Patents by Inventor Werner Rother

Werner Rother 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).

  • Laser surgery applicator
    Patent number: 5688263
    Abstract: The laser surgical applicator according to the invention is used for contact vaporization of tissue and has a light guide with a quartz glass core at whose distal end a contact tip made of an optically transparent solid material is located. The contact tip has a quartz glass sheath in which at least the quartz glass core of the light guide runs coaxially at a distance from the inside wall and the distal end of the quartz glass core is molten with the distal end of the quartz glass sheath to form an optically transparent tip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 18, 1997
    Assignee: Dornier Medizintechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Gerhard Hauptmann, Werner Rother