168 patents
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Utility
Method for assembling an induction heating device
6 Jan 20
A method for assembling an induction heating device includes the steps of interposing at least one ferrite bar between a coil assembly and a support plate, and snap engaging a central polymeric fastening element on the support plate.
Laura Fossati, Amandeep Singh, Gabor Papotti
Filed: 5 May 16
Utility
Microwave oven having door with transparent panel
6 Jan 20
A microwave oven includes a cooking cavity having an opening, a source of microwave radiation that transmits microwaves into the cooking cavity, a door positioned adjacent the opening and movable between an open position where the cooking cavity can be accessed through the opening and a closed position where the cooking cavity is inaccessible through the opening.
Frederick A. Millett
Filed: 8 Mar 15
Utility
Food Processor with Adjustable Blade Assembly
1 Jan 20
A food processor includes a bowl with a removable lid.
Kevin James Beber, Alex R. Oliveira, Fernando R. Oliveira, Eric Tauzer, Joao Paulo M. Goncalves, David J. Gushwa, Yung Leong Hin, Jeffrey Carl Loebig, Euan Skinner MacLeod, Qu Zhi Jie, Michael P. Conti, Thomas Allen Gillette, Brent A. Rowland, Jeremy T. Wolters
Filed: 10 Sep 19
Utility
Hinge Assembly
1 Jan 20
A refrigerator is provided herein.
Daniel Lottinville, Lynne F. Hunter
Filed: 24 May 17
Utility
Retrofittable Bulk Dispensing System for Household Appliances
1 Jan 20
A retrofit auxiliary device for supporting washing operations in various makes and models of multiple household appliances is described wherein the retrofit auxiliary device can monitor appliance health, regulate appliance function, and send the user useful data.
BENJAMIN E. ALEXANDER, JOEL M. SELLS, ERIC J. SCHUH
Filed: 8 Sep 19
Utility
Frontal Cooling Towers for a Ventilation System of a Cooking Appliance
1 Jan 20
A cooking appliance includes a housing having a sidewall and a front panel, wherein a heating cavity is defined within the housing.
Zachary J. Bruin-Slot, Massimiliano Daniele, Robert Scott Donarski, Emilio Fugundes, Gregory Tadeu Gargioni, Vando Sestrem, Yasmim Silvano
Filed: 27 Jun 18
Utility
Cooking System
1 Jan 20
A cooking system includes a kitchen utensil and a cooking hob, wherein the kitchen utensil is provided with one or more sensors arranged on the kitchen utensil.
JAMES JOHNCOCK, ALBERTO MORANDOTTI, CRISTIANO VITO PASTORE
Filed: 10 Sep 19
Utility
Method of Controlling an Appliance Door Position Switch for Sabbath Mode Operation
1 Jan 20
A method for selectively restricting movement of an appliance position switch from a closed position to an open position includes positioning the pin within a channel of a body portion of a switch retention device and moving the body of the switch retention device in a first direction into an opening in a face of the appliance within which the pin is moveable from the open position to the closed position.
James Charles Johncock, David Wayne Mundy
Filed: 9 Sep 19
Utility
Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser
30 Dec 19
A laundry treating appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior and having an access opening to the interior, a treating chamber located within the interior and accessible through the access opening, a dispenser having a drawer with at least one chemistry container and a faucet, and a water supply fluidly coupled to the faucet.
Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Eric A. Gallagher, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak
Filed: 26 Feb 17
Utility
Tea making appliance with filter assembly
30 Dec 19
A tea maker includes a brewing unit which defines a vessel having an upper opening with a spout disposed thereon.
Kevin J. Beber, Nancy E. Chandrasekaran, Ben C. Shao
Filed: 4 Aug 16
Utility
Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser
30 Dec 19
A laundry treating appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior and having an access opening to the interior, a treating chamber located within the interior and accessible through the access opening, a dispenser having a drawer with at least one chemistry container and a faucet, and a water supply fluidly coupled to the faucet.
Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Eric A. Gallagher, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak
Filed: 26 Feb 17
Utility
Household cleaning appliance with a dispensing system operable between a single use dispensing system and a bulk dispensing system
30 Dec 19
In a household cleaning appliance configured to execute a cleaning cycle on an article, having a non-bulk dispensing system that stores a single dose of treating chemistry that the dispensing system dispenses to the treating chamber in total as part of the execution of the cleaning cycle, the method includes adding bulk dispensing functionality to the non-bulk dispensing system for operating the dispensing system as a bulk dispensing system.
Colleen M. Doyle, Michael S. Hendrickson, Joel A. Luckman
Filed: 27 Apr 17
Utility
Laundry treating appliance dispenser
30 Dec 19
A method of operating a laundry treating appliance is provided.
George W. Malheiros
Filed: 25 Mar 18
Utility
Combination washing/drying laundry appliance having a heat pump system with reversible condensing and evaporating heat exchangers
30 Dec 19
An appliance air/water handling system includes a rotating drum, airflow and fluid paths for directing process air and fluid, respectively, therethrough.
Claudio Civanelli, Daniele Martinello
Filed: 13 Oct 16
Utility
Ventilation System for Cooking Appliance
25 Dec 19
A cooking appliance includes a housing having a heating cavity defined therein, wherein a heat source is in thermal communication with the heating cavity.
Zachary J. Bruin-Slot, Massimiliano Daniele, Robert Scott Donarski, Emilio Fagundes, Gregory Tadeu Gargioni, Vando Sestrem, Yasmim Silvano
Filed: 25 Jun 18
Utility
Composite Material Structural Panel Having an Integral Air Channel
25 Dec 19
A laundry appliance includes a drum that processes laundry.
Antonio Mazzarella, Samir Nimkar, Pedro A. Rouin, Gianbattista Pirola
Filed: 24 Jun 18
Utility
Hybrid Pigmented Hot Stitched Color Liner System
25 Dec 19
A method of making a liner for an appliance is provided.
Vincent D. Csapos, Mario J. Godinho, Muhammad Khizar
Filed: 24 Jun 18
Utility
Dishwasher with Door Latch Assembly
25 Dec 19
A dishwasher includes a tub at least partially defining a treating chamber with an access opening and having a top wall.
Charles E. Nearpass, Michael E. Gatt, Thomas M. O'Brien, Jason A. Cackley
Filed: 24 Jun 18
Utility
Household Appliance Including a Mountable Wireless Communication Module
25 Dec 19
A household appliance that includes a selectively mountable wireless communication module.
Wyndham F. Gary, Jr., Jonathan D. Gephart, John Howard Lanham
Filed: 24 Jun 18
Utility
Liquid flow control and beverage preparation apparatuses, methods and systems
23 Dec 19
Apparatuses, methods and systems for liquid flow control and beverage preparation are disclosed.
Lukasz D. Skalski, Tiemen T. Van Dillen
Filed: 12 Mar 13