Patents by Inventor Henry J. Kaldenberg

Henry J. Kaldenberg 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).

  • Latch mechanism for appliance
    Patent number: 4105229
    Abstract: A latch mechanism for an appliance having a cabinet with an access opening and an access door for closing the access opening. The latch mechanism has a strike portion on the cabinet and a latch portion on the access door. The latch portion includes a handle rotatable in a horizontal plane and an actuating member for longitudinally shortening while transversely widening a catch member to concurrently latch and seal the access door to the cabinet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 8, 1978
    Assignee: The Maytag Company
    Inventor: Henry J. Kaldenberg