Location History:
- Saarlouis, DE (1994)
- Breitenbach, DE (2001)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1994-2001
Title: Thomas Scherer: Innovator in Centrifuge Technology
Introduction
Thomas Scherer is a notable inventor based in Breitenbach, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of centrifuge technology, holding two patents that showcase his innovative approach to solving complex engineering challenges.
Latest Patents
Scherer's latest patents include a centrifuge and a line for supplying and/or removing at least one fluid from the separation unit of a centrifuge to a stationary connection. This invention addresses the mechanical stresses experienced by the line leading from the stationary connection to the rotating separation unit. The design features a bearing shell with a sliding bushing that supports the line on the rotating frame, minimizing contact surfaces and allowing for cost-effective production as a disposable article. Another patent involves a device for draining flexible fluid containers, particularly blood bags used in extracorporeal systems. This device incorporates a movable plate and a fixed plate that work together to efficiently drain the container while increasing the force acting upon the movable plate as the container is emptied.
Career Highlights
Thomas Scherer is associated with Fresenius AG, a company known for its innovative medical technologies. His work at Fresenius AG has allowed him to develop and refine his inventions, contributing to advancements in medical equipment and fluid management systems.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Scherer has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Wolfram Weber and Hans J. Neumann
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