Ulrich J Pfeiffer

This inventor holds 34 USPTO granted patents and 7 published patent applications, plus 5 CIPO patents and 20 EPO patents, primarily in Cardiovascular Measurement. Top assignees: Pulsion Medical Systems Ag, Edwards Lifesciences Iprm Ag, Up-Med Gmbh. Active years: 1994-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Ulrich J Pfeiffer. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/ulrich-j-pfeiffer

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 34 (Patent Applications = 7)

% Patents Active = 73.5

CIPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 5)

EPO Patents = 20 (Patent Applications = 5)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 675(Granted Patents)

Location History:

München, DE (2001 - 2010)
Munich, DE (1994 - 2022)

Company Filing History:

20 out of 26

Pulsion Medical Systems Ag

patents

6 out of 6

Edwards Lifesciences Iprm Ag

Philips Medizin Systeme Böblingen Gmbh

patents

5. 1 out of 1

Fulsion Medical Systems Ag

patent

6. 1 out of 9

Pulsion Medical Systems Se

patents

7. 1 out of 834,513

Other

patents

Years Active: 1994-2022

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Areas of Expertise:

Blood Pressure Measurement

Catheter System

Cardiovascular Parameters

Optical Probe

Hemodynamic Monitoring

Thermodilution

Sensor Device

Infusion Device

Compliance Function

Cerebral Blood Flow

Dilution Measurements

Tissue Perfusion

34 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11317819 - Blood pressure measuring system comprising a kinking-proof shell (2022-05-03),

2. 10485432 - Method for determining blood pressure in a blood vessel and device for carrying out said method (2019-11-26),

3. 9375159 - Device for indicator dilution measurements (2016-06-28),

4. 8998817 - Blood pressure measuring device and method for measuring the blood pressure of a living being (2015-04-07),

5. 8920329 - Disposable sensor device and monitoring system with trimming element (2014-12-30),

6. 8858451 - Blood vessel catheter and injection system for carrying out a blood pressure measurement of a patient (2014-10-14),

7. 8849366 - Catheter system having an optical probe and method for the application of an optical probe in a catheter system (2014-09-30),

8. 8608683 - Device for infusion of at least two medicaments (2013-12-17),

9. 8597048 - Multilevel connector system (2013-12-03),

10. 8506496 - Method and apparatus to determine the end of the systolic part of a pressure curve (2013-08-13),

11. 8343058 - Dilution apparatus, method and computer program (2013-01-01),

12. 8257273 - Device for determining cardiopulmonary volumes and flows of a living being (2012-09-04),

13. 7803122 - Device for determining the transition between systole and diastole (2010-09-28),

14. 7666146 - Apparatus, computer system and computer program for determining intrathoracic blood volume and other cardio-vascular parameters (2010-02-23),

15. 7588542 - Device for determining a hemodynamic parameter (2009-09-15),

Title: Innovations of Ulrich J. Pfeiffer in Blood Pressure Measurement Technology

Introduction

Ulrich J. Pfeiffer, a prolific inventor based in Munich, Germany, holds an impressive portfolio of 33 patents. His contributions to the field of medical technology, particularly in blood pressure measurement systems, have marked significant advancements that enhance patient care.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is a blood pressure measuring system designed with a kinking-proof shell. This invention aims to provide a reliable method for measuring blood pressure by encapsulating a patient's body part with an innovative design that prevents kinking of the shell, ensuring accurate pressure application. Another notable patent pertains to a method for determining blood pressure in a blood vessel, which employs at least two sensors spaced a defined distance apart to calculate pulse wave propagation time. Utilizing a calibration method based on compression pressure measurement, this invention enhances the reliability of blood pressure readings.

Career Highlights

Ulrich J. Pfeiffer has made significant strides in the medical device industry through his work with Pulsion Medical Systems AG and Edwards Lifesciences IPRM AG. His dedication to innovation has positioned him as a key player in developing advanced medical technologies aimed at improving patient outcomes.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Pfeiffer has collaborated with notable professionals such as Reinhold Knoll and Thorsten M. Burger. Their teamwork has contributed to the successful development of several patented technologies that address critical needs in blood pressure monitoring.

Conclusion

Ulrich J. Pfeiffer's contributions to the field of medical technology exemplify the spirit of innovation. His advancements in blood pressure measurement systems are not only groundbreaking but also essential for improving healthcare solutions. As he continues to push the boundaries of medical inventions, his work remains crucial in the quest for enhanced patient monitoring and care.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.