Location History:
- Rottenbach, DE (1989)
- Roettenbach, DE (1990 - 2000)
Company Filing History:
5 out of 30,066 
1 out of 237 
Years Active: 1989-2000
Title: Helmut Ermert: Innovator in Diagnostic Imaging and High-Voltage Technology
Introduction
Helmut Ermert is a notable inventor based in Roettenbach, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the fields of diagnostic imaging and high-voltage technology. With a total of 6 patents to his name, Ermert's work has advanced the capabilities of medical imaging and shock wave generation.
Latest Patents
One of Ermert's latest patents is a diagnostic ultrasonic imaging system and method for discriminating. This invention involves transmitting a sequence of more than two signals into the patient's body. In one embodiment, the pulses are grouped as pairs with inverted phases, allowing for enhanced imaging capabilities. An alternative embodiment generates pulses with alternating phase characteristics, filtering return signals to isolate components with specific response characteristics. Another significant patent is for a high-voltage generator and method for generating a high current. This invention provides a method and apparatus for producing a high current, high-voltage pulse suitable for driving a shock wave source. The system includes a signal generator and a pulse-shaping network that converts low-voltage signals into high-voltage pulses, maintaining energy content.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Helmut Ermert has worked with prominent companies such as Siemens Aktiengesellschaft and Siemens Medical Systems, Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative technologies.
Collaborations
Ermert has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Manfred Pfeiler and Karl Barth. These partnerships have contributed to the advancement of his inventions and the impact they have had on the industry.
Conclusion
Helmut Ermert's contributions to diagnostic imaging and high-voltage technology demonstrate his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing medical technology. His patents reflect a commitment to improving healthcare through engineering and invention.