Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Mayer
Wolfgang Mayer 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).
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Publication number: 20240248318Abstract: An imaging system includes a first image pickup and a second image pickup, a first imaging device imaging a first scene onto the first image pickup, a second imaging device imaging a second scene onto the second image pickup; wherein the first imaging device includes a front optical unit including a front lens, a beam splitter, and a first rear optical unit, wherein the second imaging device includes the front optical unit, the beam splitter, a second rear optical unit, a focus point of one of the imaging devices is a macro focus point, a focus point of the other imaging device is a wide-angle focus point, the macro focus point is within a range from 0 mm to 1 mm in front of the front lens and the wide-angle focus point is at least 3 mm in front of the front lens.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2022Publication date: July 25, 2024Applicant: HOYA CORPORATIONInventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Florian BAUER, Holger ZISCHKE
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Publication number: 20240172932Abstract: An endoscope including an endoscope head having a housing, an examination supporting member on the distal end of the housing, and a working channel extending in the endoscope head, the working channel being formed in a hose-like or tubular working channel member and in the housing which is provided distally from the working channel member, wherein the housing has a working channel member receiving surface that faces the working channel member. On the proximal side of the working channel member receiving surface of the housing, the examination supporting member faces, in the radial direction of the working channel, a peripheral portion of the working channel member via a free space.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2022Publication date: May 30, 2024Applicant: HOYA CORPORATIONInventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Anh Minh DO
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Publication number: 20230389786Abstract: It is provided an illumination apparatus, comprising a beam combiner comprising two dichroic reflective surfaces and configured to combine a first light from a first light source, a second light from a second light source, and a third light from a third light source into combined light; a combination of the second light passing through the combiner and the third light passing through the combiner is closer to the white point than each of the second light and the first light passing through the combining portion; or the third light passing through the combiner is closer to the white point than each of the second light and the first light passing through the combining portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2021Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: HOYA CORPORATIONInventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Kunihiko ONOBORI
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Publication number: 20230363627Abstract: The present invention relates to an endoscope (1) comprising a flexible insertion tube (2) and a bending portion (3) controllable from a proximal side and being distally connected to the insertion tube (2), wherein in the bending portion (3) a pull rope (11) runs for a pivoting movement of the bending portion (3), the pull rope (11) being anchored to the distal end of the bending portion (3), and wherein a biased elastic element (30) is arranged in the longitudinal direction of the bending portion (3) in parallel to the pull rope (11).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2021Publication date: November 16, 2023Applicant: HOYA CORPORATIONInventors: Anh Minh DO, Wolfgang MAYER
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Patent number: 11504320Abstract: Use of a naturally glycosylated polyphenol, not containing nitrogen, as protective agent against the effects of ultraviolet irradiation on photo-degradable substances of structures.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2017Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: Medena AGInventors: Wolfgang Mayer, Liudmila Korkina
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Patent number: 11278187Abstract: The invention relates to an endoscope head comprising an endoscope head body in which at least one working channel is formed, wherein a pivot member actuatable from the proximal side is provided on the distal side of the endoscope head body, wherein an Albarran lever capable of being pivoted is provided at the distal end portion of the working channel.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2015Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Digital Endoscopy GmbHInventors: Stefan Kolberg, Anh Minh Do, Thomas Viebach, Tilman Schröter, Alex Fett, Harald Huber, Wolfgang Mayer, Marc Henzler
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Publication number: 20220047149Abstract: The invention relates to an endoscope head comprising an endoscope head body in which at least one working channel is formed, wherein a pivot member actuatable from the proximal side is provided on the distal side of the endoscope head body, wherein an Albarran lever capable of being pivoted is provided at the distal end portion of the working channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2021Publication date: February 17, 2022Inventors: Stefan Kolberg, Anh Minh Do, Thomas Viebach, Tilman Schröter, Alex Fett, Harald Huber, Wolfgang Mayer, Marc Henzler
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Publication number: 20200146962Abstract: Use of a naturally glycosylated polyphenol, not containing nitrogen, as protective agent against the effects of ultraviolet irradiation on photo-degradable substances of structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2017Publication date: May 14, 2020Inventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Liudmila KORKINA
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Publication number: 20200009029Abstract: The cosmetic composition comprises water as a base and is characterized in that the water contains at most 1100 ppm of 18O and at most 90 ppm of 2H.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2016Publication date: January 9, 2020Inventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Liudmila KORKINA
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Publication number: 20180344965Abstract: A positive pressure gas supply system includes a CPAP unit a humidifier support housing with a receiving portion. The receiving portion is bound by a bottom wall with a heater and at least one side wall extending vertically from the bottom wall. A gas feed opening in the at least one side wall is in fluid communication with a gas feed path from the CPAP unit. A refilling module configured to retain a body of water is removably placed within the receiving portion from a location above the receiving portion so that a metallic part of the refilling module contacts the heater when the refilling module is resting on the bottom wall of the receiving portion. In addition, a sealing device is configured to seal off the refilling module in the receiving portion. The sealing device and the refilling module are removable as a unit from the humidifier support housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2018Publication date: December 6, 2018Inventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Harald GENGER, Stefan Rolf MADAUS, Andreas KLOPP, Stefan Thomas SCHÄTZL, Harald Wolfgang VÖGELE, Bernd Christoph LANG
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Patent number: 10094365Abstract: A hydrostatic axial piston machine of swashplate type of construction includes a rotatable cylinder drum that has a plurality of cylinder bores, which are arranged approximately axially, formed in the cylinder drum. A piston is inserted into each cylinder bore at one side. At the other side, each cylinder bore is freely connected via a respective passage opening to a face surface of the cylinder drum. The face surface bears against a static distributor disk. The respective mouths arranged at the face surface, or the passage openings as a whole, have a cross section that has two or four widenings with rounded corners so as to enlarge the cross-sectional area in relation to the circular shape.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2014Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Alexander Bidell, Wolfgang Mayer, Raimund Roth
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Publication number: 20180249894Abstract: The invention relates to an endoscope head comprising an endoscope head body in which at least one working channel is formed, wherein a pivot member actuatable from the proximal side is provided on the distal side of the endoscope head body, wherein an Albarran lever capable of being pivoted is provided at the distal end portion of the working channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2015Publication date: September 6, 2018Inventors: Stefan Kolberg, Anh Minh Do, Thomas Viebach, Tilman Schröter, Alex Fett, Harald Huber, Wolfgang Mayer, Marc Henzler
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Patent number: 10052450Abstract: A humidifier assembly for a CPAP includes a base housing with a gas inlet configured to receive respiratory gas from the CPAP unit. The base housing includes a first connecting device located at a sidewall of the base housing and configured to directly, removably connect the base housing to the CPAP unit. The base housing also includes a second connecting device configured to be coupled to an air delivery hose. The humidifier assembly further includes a liquid storage container that is removably received in the base housing. The liquid storage container includes a liquid storage space configured to store liquid and a humidifying region configured to receive the respiratory gas from the gas feed opening and receive a partial amount of the liquid stored in the liquid storage space to enrich the respiratory gas with moisture.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2017Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: ResMed R&D Germany GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Mayer, Harald Genger, Stefan Rolf Madaus, Andreas Klopp, Stefan Thomas Schätzl, Harald Wolfgang Vögele, Bernd Christoph Lang
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Publication number: 20180104437Abstract: A humidifier assembly for a CPAP includes a base housing with a gas inlet configured to receive respiratory gas from the CPAP unit. The base housing includes a first connecting device located at a sidewall of the base housing and configured to directly, removably connect the base housing to the CPAP unit. The base housing also includes a second connecting device configured to be coupled to an air delivery hose. The humidifier assembly further includes a liquid storage container that is removably received in the base housing. The liquid storage container includes a liquid storage space configured to store liquid and a humidifying region configured to receive the respiratory gas from the gas feed opening and receive a partial amount of the liquid stored in the liquid storage space to enrich the respiratory gas with moisture.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2017Publication date: April 19, 2018Inventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Harald GENGER, Stefan Rolf MADAUS, Andreas KLOPP, Stefan Thomas SCHÄTZL, Harald Wolfgang VÖGELE, Bernd Christoph LANG
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Patent number: 9884163Abstract: A humidifier assembly for a CPAP includes a base housing with a gas inlet configured to receive respiratory gas from the CPAP unit. The base housing includes a first connecting device located at a sidewall of the base housing and configured to directly, removably connect the base housing to the CPAP unit. The base housing also includes a second connecting device configured to be coupled to an air delivery hose. The humidifier assembly further includes a liquid storage container that is removably received in the base housing. The liquid storage container includes a liquid storage space configured to store liquid and a humidifying region configured to receive the respiratory gas from the gas feed opening and receive a partial amount of the liquid stored in the liquid storage space to enrich the respiratory gas with moisture.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2016Date of Patent: February 6, 2018Assignee: RedMed R&D Germany GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Mayer, Harald Genger, Stefan Rolf Madaus, Andreas Klopp, Stefan Thomas Schätzl, Harald Wolfgang Vögele, Bernd Christoph Lang
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Publication number: 20170087328Abstract: A humidifier assembly for a CPAP includes a base housing with a gas inlet configured to receive respiratory gas from the CPAP unit. The base housing includes a first connecting device located at a sidewall of the base housing and configured to directly, removably connect the base housing to the CPAP unit. The base housing also includes a second connecting device configured to be coupled to an air delivery hose. The humidifier assembly further includes a liquid storage container that is removably received in the base housing. The liquid storage container includes a liquid storage space configured to store liquid and a humidifying region configured to receive the respiratory gas from the gas feed opening and receive a partial amount of the liquid stored in the liquid storage space to enrich the respiratory gas with moisture.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2016Publication date: March 30, 2017Inventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Harald GENGER, Stefan Rolf MADAUS, Andreas KLOPP, Stefan Thomas SCHÄTZL, Harald Wolfgang VÖGELE, Bernd Christoph LANG
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Patent number: 9555211Abstract: An apparatus for delivering pressurized, humidified breathable gas to a patient having a sleep-related disorder includes a CPAP unit with a blower configured to generate a flow of pressurized breathable gas. The Apparatus also includes a liquid storage container configured to hold a body of liquid. The liquid storage container has a gas feed opening, a gas discharge opening and a humidifying region above a metallic heat conducting material. In addition, the apparatus includes a support housing integrated directly into the CPAP unit and having a receiving space configured to removably receive the liquid storage container.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2015Date of Patent: January 31, 2017Assignee: ResMed R&D Germany GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Mayer, Harald Genger, Stefan Madaus, Andreas Klopp, Stefan Schatzl, Harald Wolfgang Vögele, Bernd Christoph Lang
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Patent number: 9545493Abstract: A positive pressure gas supply system configured to supply positive pressure gas to a patient includes a CPAP unit configured to generate a flow of positive pressure gas. A humidifier base is positioned to receive the flow of positive pressure gas from the CPAP unit. A receiving portion of the humidifier base is configured to removably receive a refilling module. The refilling module is configured to hold a volume of water, complete a gas flow path partially defined by the humidifier base, and humidify the positive pressure gas. In addition, a respiration tube connecting portion is positioned to remain in communication with a gas discharge passage of the humidifier base when the refilling module is removed from the humidifier base. The respiration tube connecting portion is configured to be connected to a respiration tube and deliver the humidified positive pressure gas to the respiration tube.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2013Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: ResMed R&D Germany GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Mayer, Harald Genger, Stefan Madaus, Andreas Klopp, Stefan Schatzl, Harald Wolfgang Vögele, Bernd Christoph Lang
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Patent number: 9545494Abstract: A humidifier assembly for a CPAP includes a base housing with a gas inlet configured to receive respiratory gas from the CPAP unit. The base housing includes a first connecting device located at a sidewall of the base housing and configured to directly, removably connect the base housing to the CPAP unit. The base housing also includes a second connecting device configured to be coupled to an air delivery hose. The humidifier assembly further includes a liquid storage container that is removably received in the base housing. The liquid storage container includes a liquid storage space configured to store liquid and a humidifying region configured to receive the respiratory gas from the gas feed opening and receive a partial amount of the liquid stored in the liquid storage space to enrich the respiratory gas with moisture.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2016Date of Patent: January 17, 2017Assignee: ResMed R&D Germany GmbHInventors: Wolfgang Mayer, Harald Genger, Stefan Rolf Madaus, Andreas Klopp, Stefan Schätzl, Harald Wolfgang Vögele, Bernd Christoph Lang
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Publication number: 20160158482Abstract: The invention concerns an apparatus for supplying a respiratory gas, a humidifying apparatus, a respiratory gas tube and a connecting apparatus therefor. The apparatus of the invention includes a blowing device for delivering the respiratory gas, a housing device which has a bottom region, a top surface region and a side region extending upwardly between the top surface region and the cover region, as well as a connecting device for connecting a humidifying apparatus for humidifying the respiratory gas, wherein the connecting device is arranged in the side region of the apparatus in such a way that the humidifying apparatus can be laterally coupled thereto. The humidifying apparatus according to the invention is distinguished by a partial amount discharge device for passing a partial amount of the liquid pre-stored in a liquid storage space into a humidifying region.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2016Publication date: June 9, 2016Inventors: Wolfgang MAYER, Harald GENGER, Stefan Rolf MADAUS, Andreas KLOPP, Stefan SCHÄTZL, Harald Wolfgang VÖGELE, Bernd Christoph LANG