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Erlangen, Germany

Willi Schaefer

USPTO Granted Patents = 11

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.3

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 123(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 30,052 
 
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
 patents

Years Active: 1984-1995

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5425068 - Medical apparatus support member for carrying a component (1995-06-13),
2. 5410584 - Apparatus for supporting a radiation transmitter (1995-04-25),
3. 5046708 - Patient supporting table having a support plate adjustable in the (1991-09-10),
4. 5029826 - Patient supporting table with a support plate provided with a cut-out (1991-07-09),
5. 5018712 - Patient supporting means having a pivotable patient supporting plate (1991-05-28),
6. 5014969 - Patient supporting table having a support plate provided with a cut-out (1991-05-14),
7. 4926456 - X-ray examination table (1990-05-15),
8. 4897861 - Primary radiation diaphragm for x-ray diagnostics equipments (1990-01-30),
9. 4856741 - Adjustable patient support table for an x-ray diagnostics installation (1989-08-15),
10. 4795142 - Patient supporting table (1989-01-03),
11. 4442536 - X-Ray examination apparatus (1984-04-10),

Title: Willi Schaefer: Innovator in Medical Technology

Introduction

Willi Schaefer is a prominent inventor based in Erlangen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of medical technology, holding a total of 11 patents. His innovative designs focus on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of medical apparatus.

Latest Patents

One of Schaefer's latest patents is a medical apparatus support member for carrying a component. This support member is designed for heavy medical equipment in diagnostic stations and is made of fiber-reinforced plastic. It features a cross-section that is longer in one direction than the other, allowing for optimal support. The fiber-reinforced plastic serves as a shell surrounding a lightweight molding member, ensuring that the loading is effectively borne by the support member. Additionally, the support member is designed for adjustable movement along its length, utilizing metal guides received in the rollers of a carriage.

Another notable patent is an apparatus for supporting a radiation transmitter. This apparatus includes a first C-arm that carries the radiation transmitter at one end, which is mounted for movement within a holder. The holder is also movable along a second C-arm, which is adjustably mounted within an installation room. These innovations reflect Schaefer's commitment to improving medical equipment functionality.

Career Highlights

Willi Schaefer has had a distinguished career, primarily working with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft. His work has focused on developing advanced medical technologies that enhance diagnostic capabilities and improve patient care. His contributions have been recognized within the industry, making him a respected figure in medical innovation.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Schaefer has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Michael Meyer and Klaus Thormann. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking medical technologies.

Conclusion

Willi Schaefer's innovative work in medical technology has significantly impacted the field, with his patents reflecting a deep understanding of the needs within healthcare. His contributions continue to pave the way for advancements in medical apparatus design and functionality.

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