Patents by Inventor Steffen Riethmuller

Steffen Riethmuller 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).

  • Support apparatus for supporting components of dental material
    Patent number: 6929474
    Abstract: A support apparatus for supporting components of a dental material includes two individual bottles each capable of receiving therein a component which can be shaken. Each individual bottle has a coding associated therewith and a cover has cover regions with respective codings corresponding to the bottle coding. A mixing base has a pair of recesses each with individual coding corresponding to the coding of a respective one of the individual bottles, whereby each respective bottle has a respective cover region and a respective recess of the mixing base associated therewith and identifiable as associated therewith by virtue of the corresponding coding thereon. The individual bottles collectively comprise a bottle unit and are closeable by a common cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadeat, AG
    Inventors: Laurent Schenck, Philipp Gabriel, Steffen Riethmuller
  • Support apparatus for supporting components of dental material
    Publication number: 20040058296
    Abstract: A support apparatus for supporting components of a dental material includes two individual bottles each capable of receiving therein a component which can be shaken. Each individual bottle has a coding associated therewith and a cover has cover regions with respective codings corresponding to the bottle coding. A mixing base has a pair of recesses each with individual coding corresponding to the coding of a respective one of the individual bottles, whereby each respective bottle has a respective cover region and a respective recess of the mixing base associated therewith and identifiable as associated therewith by virtue of the corresponding coding thereon. The individual bottles collectively comprise a bottle unit and are closeable by a common cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2002
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Applicant: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Laurent Schenck, Philipp Gabriel, Steffen Riethmuller