Patents by Inventor Dirk Bittger

Dirk Bittger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7753208
    Abstract: In order to produce a packaging for a sink which has particularly good absorption properties and a low rate of transportation damage there is proposed a packaging for a sink which comprises at least one supporting body that is formed at least partly from a foamed plastic material and comprises at least one seating element incorporating a seating channel for an edge section of the sink, and an outer packaging whose interior accommodates the sink and the at least one supporting body, wherein the at least one supporting body extends over substantially the entire internal height of the interior of the outer packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2010
    Assignee: Blanco GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Schneider, Dirk Bittger
  • Publication number: 20080217196
    Abstract: In order to produce a packaging for a sink which has particularly good absorption properties and a low rate of transportation damage there is proposed a packaging for a sink which comprises at least one supporting body that is formed at least partly from a foamed plastic material and comprises at least one seating element incorporating a seating channel for an edge section of the sink, and an outer packaging whose interior accommodates the sink and the at least one supporting body, wherein the at least one supporting body extends over substantially the entire internal height of the interior of the outer packaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2007
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Schneider, Dirk Bittger
  • Patent number: 7240792
    Abstract: In order to produce a packaging for a sink which has particularly good absorption properties and a low rate of transportation damage there is proposed a packaging for a sink which comprises at least one supporting body that is formed at least partly from a foamed plastic material and comprises at least one seating element incorporating a seating channel for an edge section of the sink, and an outer packaging whose interior accommodates the sink and the at least one supporting body, wherein the at least one supporting body extends over substantially the entire internal height of the interior of the outer packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2007
    Assignee: Blanco GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Schneider, Dirk Bittger
  • Publication number: 20060156460
    Abstract: In order to provide a movement mechanism for moving a closure element for the purposes of sealing a waste outlet opening, in particular in a sink or a washstand, which is adapted to be operated in a simple and reliable manner and permits of a large degree of flexibility in regard to the design of the sink and the connections to the sink or the washstand, it is proposed that the movement mechanism comprise an electrically operated drive element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Gert Von Mertz, Dirk Bittger
  • Publication number: 20050263427
    Abstract: In order to produce a packaging for a sink which has particularly good absorption properties and a low rate of transportation damage there is proposed a packaging for a sink which comprises at least one supporting body that is formed at least partly from a foamed plastic material and comprises at least one seating element incorporating a seating channel for an edge section of the sink, and an outer packaging whose interior accommodates the sink and the at least one supporting body, wherein the at least one supporting body extends over substantially the entire internal height of the interior of the outer packaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2004
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Inventors: Wolfgang Schneider, Dirk Bittger