Patents by Inventor Sven Steffens

Sven Steffens 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).

  • Operating table
    Patent number: 7784126
    Abstract: The invention relates to an operating table having a support column and a table panel mounted on the support column. In order to facilitate improve monitoring of a patient on the table panel, the operating table has a force measurement system for determining the weight of the table panel and of the patient on the table panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: Trumpf Medizin Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Joerg Meissner, Arnd Kuchenbecker, Manfred Fehn, Sven Steffens
  • Operating Table Column
    Publication number: 20090126112
    Abstract: An operating table column is disclosed which includes a column shaft, on which an operating table top can be fixed, and a column foot which can be secured in place on a floor. The column shaft is mounted on the column foot so as to be rotatable about its vertical axis. Electrical transmission elements which interact with one another are arranged on the column shaft and on the column foot for transferring electrical energy, and the column shaft is freely rotatable in relation to the column foot while a transfer of electricity via the transmission elements is maintained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: TRUMPF Medizin Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Arnd Kuchenbecker, Sven Steffens, Steffen Loeser
  • Operating Table
    Publication number: 20090031497
    Abstract: The invention relates to an operating table having a support column and a table panel mounted on the support column. In order to facilitate improve monitoring of a patient on the table panel, the operating table has a force measurement system for determining the weight of the table panel and of the patient on the table panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2008
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Applicant: TRUMPF Medizin Systeme GmbH
    Inventors: Joerg Meissner, Arnd Kuchenbecker, Manfred Fehn, Sven Steffens