Patents by Inventor Sönke FABER

Sönke FABER has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Anesthesia system with detachable anesthetic dispensing device
    Patent number: 9555212
    Abstract: An anesthesia system for providing a breathing gas enriched with anesthetic has an anesthesia apparatus (2) and at least one anesthetic dispensing device (3), which is detachably coupled with the anesthesia apparatus. A fluid connection (7, 8, 9) is provided between the anesthesia apparatus and the dispensing device, which is designed to send anesthetic from the dispensing device into the anesthesia apparatus. At least one optical interface is provided between the anesthesia apparatus and the dispensing device. At least one display device is provided in the dispensing device. The optical interface has at least one light source (10), which is provided in the anesthesia apparatus, and at least one fiber optic light guide (20), which is provided in the anesthetic dispensing device (3). The light fed by the light source (10) into the fiber optic light guide is sent to the display device to directly or indirectly light the display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Sönke Faber, Wolfgang Falb, Michael Heidschmidt, Sven Heyer, Thomas Lutter, Cornelia Marx, Martin Meyer, Sven Pasdzior, Klaus Radomski, Hartmut Stark
  • Anesthesia system
    Patent number: 8596537
    Abstract: An anesthesia system (1) is provided with an anesthesia apparatus (2), at least one anesthetic dispenser (3) and at least one parameter detection device (7) for detecting at least one parameter of the at least one anesthetic dispenser (3) at the anesthesia apparatus (2). The parameter detection device (7) is provided with an apparatus interface unit (10) with at least one camera (17) at the anesthesia apparatus (2) and with a dispenser interface unit (11) with at least one image pattern (16) at the at least one anesthetic dispenser (3). The at least one image pattern (16) can be detected by the camera (17), and the dispenser interface unit (11) is a passive dispenser interface unit (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Dräger Medical GmbH
    Inventors: Sönke Faber, Wolfgang Falb, Michael Heidschmidt, Sven Heyer, Götz Kullik, Frank Mecklenburg, Martin Meyer, Gerd Peter, Klaus Radomski, Hartmut Stark
  • ANESTHESIA SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110031313
    Abstract: An anesthesia system (1) is provided with an anesthesia apparatus (2), at least one anesthetic dispenser (3) and at least one parameter detection device (7) for detecting at least one parameter of the at least one anesthetic dispenser (3) at the anesthesia apparatus (2). The parameter detection device (7) is provided with an apparatus interface unit (10) with at least one camera (17) at the anesthesia apparatus (2) and with a dispenser interface unit (11) with at least one image pattern (16) at the at least one anesthetic dispenser (3). The at least one image pattern (16) can be detected by the camera (17), and the dispenser interface unit (11) is a passive dispenser interface unit (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: DRAGER MEDICAL AG & CO. KG
    Inventors: Sönke FABER, Wolfgang FALB, Michael HEIDSCHMIDT, Sven HEYER, Götz KULLIK, Frank MECKLENBURG, Martin MEYER, Gerd PETER, Klaus RADOMSKI, Hartmut STARK