Patents by Inventor Gabriel-Neculai Prajescu

Gabriel-Neculai Prajescu 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).

  • Vortex dryer appliance
    Patent number: 11174586
    Abstract: A dryer appliance includes a cabinet. A drum is disposed within the cabinet. The drum is mounted such that the drum is fixed relative to the cabinet. The drum defines a length between a first end portion of the drum and a second end portion of the drum. The dryer appliance also includes an air duct and a fan. The air duct is coupled to the fan. The air duct has an outlet positioned at a bottom portion of the drum. The fan is operable to urge a flow of air through the air duct and into the drum at the outlet of the air duct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Gabriel Neculai Prajescu, David Scott Dunn, Jivko Ognianov Djerekarov, Brian Michael Schork, Ionelia Silvia Prajescu, James Quentin Pollett
  • VORTEX DRYER APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20210071346
    Abstract: A dryer appliance includes a cabinet. A drum is disposed within the cabinet. The drum is mounted such that the drum is fixed relative to the cabinet. The drum defines a length between a first end portion of the drum and a second end portion of the drum. The dryer appliance also includes an air duct and a fan. The air duct is coupled to the fan. The air duct has an outlet positioned at a bottom portion of the drum. The fan is operable to urge a flow of air through the air duct and into the drum at the outlet of the air duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Gabriel Neculai Prajescu, David Scott Dunn, Jivko Ognianov Djerekarov, Brian Michael Schork, Ionelia Silvia Prajescu, James Quentin Pollett
  • LAUNDRY DRYER WITH HEAT SHIELD
    Publication number: 20160102426
    Abstract: A laundry dryer is provided including a dryer casing with a drum for receipt of articles for drying positioned therein. The laundry dryer also includes a heating system positioned in the dryer casing, the heating system including an evaporator configured to cool and dehumidify air from the drum and a heating element configured to heat air provided to the drum. The laundry dryer also includes features for hindering a transfer of an extreme temperature condition from the drum to the heating system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2014
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Gabriel-Neculai Prajescu, Ionelia Silvia Prajescu