Patents by Inventor Ernst Kruchen

Ernst Kruchen 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: 4903357
    Abstract: A pillow or the like having a tick filled with filling and having a corner with a button fixed thereto. The button has a shank which is riveted to a backing plate. The button bears information about the pillow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1990
    Assignee: Kruchen Gmbh
    Inventors: Hans Kruchen, Ernst Kruchen
  • Patent number: 4169706
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for cleaning poultry feathers without the feathers becoming substantially twisted or clotted in lumps and with the feathers retaining its high bulk and tufted state. The method includes a washing of the feathers in a washing chamber with an organic cleaning liquid consisting primarily of chlorinated hydrocarbons, drying the feather material in a drying compartment at a temperature of up to 130.degree. C. with the volume of the drying compartment exceeding that of the washing chamber by from three to ten times and distilling the cleaning liquid to remove solid materials therefrom to prepare the cleaning liquid for reuse in the washing step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 2, 1979
    Inventor: Ernst Kruchen