Patents by Inventor Johannes Büsing

Johannes Büsing 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: 11957290
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a main body, a tub provided inside the main body and configured to form a washing chamber, a machine room formed under the tub, a drain hose configured to discharge washing water stored in the washing chamber, and a hose fixer disposed on a side surface of the tub and configured to fix at least a part of the drain hose, and the drain hose further includes a first coupler coupled to one side of the machine room and a second coupler coupled to the hose fixer, and the first coupler includes an insertion part provided to extend in a longitudinal direction of the first coupler to be inserted to the one side of the machine room to couple the first coupler to the one side of the machine room.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Kyuha Lee, Jusik Kim
  • Patent number: 11930986
    Abstract: A dishwasher having a structure to prevent deformation of an accommodating container includes a main body, a tub provided inside the main body and including an opening, a door provided to open and close the opening of the tub, a guide rail mounted on an inner wall of the tub, an accommodating container provided to accommodate tableware and be movable along the guide rail, and including a front portion facing the opening and a rear portion, at least one roller rotatably mounted on the rear portion of the accommodating container so that the accommodating container is movable along the guide rail, and a support holder formed on the front portion of the accommodating container to be supported on at least one of the guide rail and the inner wall of the tub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Woo Jin Shin, Chang Wook Lee, Sang Soo Choi
  • Publication number: 20240032769
    Abstract: A dishwasher including a tub forming a washing chamber; a drying device disposed outside of the tub and including an inlet through which air from the washing chamber is introduceable, a flow channel in which air from the washing chamber introduced through the inlet flows, a fan that is operable to cause air from the washing chamber to be introduced through the inlet to flow in the flow channel, a heater in the flow channel to heat air in the flow channel, an outlet through which air in the flow channel is discharged to the washing chamber, and a temperature sensor between the heater and the outlet; and at least one processor configured to operate the fan based on a start of a drying cycle and to determine an initial operation time point of the heater during the drying cycle based on temperature detected by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sojeong KIM, Woojin SHIN, Jongwook KWON, Johannes BÜSING, Jinhan KIM, Jihyeon PAK
  • Publication number: 20240016363
    Abstract: A dishwasher including a tub forming a washing chamber; a drying device disposed outside of the tub and including an inlet through which air from the washing chamber is introduceable, a flow channel in which air from the washing chamber introduced through the inlet flows, a fan that is operable to cause air from the washing chamber to be introduced through the inlet to flow in the flow channel, a heater in the flow channel to heat air in the flow channel, an outlet through which air in the flow channel is discharged to the washing chamber, and a temperature sensor between the heater and the outlet; and at least one processor configured to operate the fan based on a start of a drying cycle and to determine an initial operation time point of the heater during the drying cycle based on temperature detected by the temperature sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sojeong KIM, Woojin SHIN, Jongwook KWON, Johannes BÜSING, Jinhan KIM, Jihyeon PAK
  • Publication number: 20240000290
    Abstract: A dishwasher comprising a tub; a drain port including a port body, a first port coupling portion extending along an edge of an outer circumferential surface of the port body, and a second port coupling portion extending along an edge of an outer circumferential surface of the port body, the second port coupling portion having a length longer than a length of the first port coupling portion; and a drain pump, to be coupleable to and decouplable from the drain port. The drain pump includes: a first pump coupling portion to allow the drain pump to couple to and decouple from the first port coupling portion; a second pump coupling portion to allow the drain pump to couple to and decouple from the second port coupling portion; and an interfering rib to interfere with the second port coupling portion to thereby prevent the first pump coupling portion from being coupled to the second port coupling portion or prevent the second pump coupling portion from being coupled to the first port coupling portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Sangjune LEE, Sungjin KIM
  • Publication number: 20240000288
    Abstract: A dishwasher may include: a tub having a washing chamber formed therein, the tub including an opened bottom and an opening flange are formed in the opened bottom; a distribution device to distribute washing water sprayed into the washing chamber; a sump housing couplable to the opening flange of the tub, the sump housing including a distribution chamber to accomodate at least a portion of the distribution device; a support plate disposed on the opening flange of the tub, the support plate including a plate opening corresponding to the distribution chamber; and a distribution cover to be insertable into the plate opening and to be rotated, and coupled to the support plate while pressing the support plate, to cover an upper portion of the distribution chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Jisun YANG, Sungjin KIM
  • Publication number: 20240000289
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a tub, a drain housing to drain wash water in the tub, a drain pump detachably coupled to the drain housing, the drain pump configured to pump the wash water, a drain port formed on one side of the drain housing, the drain port comprising a port body to allow the wash water pumped by the drain pump to flow, and a locking portion formed on an outer surface of the port body, and a drain hose to drain wash water discharged from the drain port to an outside of the dishwasher, the drain hose comprising a hose body and a drain connector at one end of the hose body and connectable to the drain port. The drain connector includes a locking hook to be locked to the locking portion in response to inserting the drain connector into the port body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Kwanchoul KO, Jisun YANG
  • Publication number: 20230404359
    Abstract: A dishwasher is disclosed. The dishwasher according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises a tub and a temperature control device disposed at one side of the tub. The temperature control device comprises: a housing which forms a flow path; a heater which is coupled to one side of the housing; a switch which turns off the heater in response to the temperature of the fluid around the heater ; which has reached a predetermined point, and includes a switch coupling coupled to the housing and a sensor protruding toward inside of the housing and configured to measure the temperature of the fluid; and a holder which is coupled to the housing and configured to fix the switch to the housing and cover the coupling part, wherein the sensor protrudes further toward the inside of the housing than the holder to measure the temperature of the fluid in the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Jongwook KWON, Jinhan KIM
  • Patent number: 11744435
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dishwasher. The dishwasher includes a main body, a tub provided inside the main body, a basket provided inside the tub to store items, an injection assembly configured to spray water to wash the item in the basket, and a duct including a first body configured to supply water to the injection assembly and provided to extend along a first direction, and a second body to which water flows and provided to extend from the first body to along second direction. The duct is formed by coupling of a first housing provided to form at least a portion of the first body and the second body, and a second housing provided to form another portion of the first body and the second body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Ji Sun Yang, Seung Wan Yoo
  • Patent number: 11737639
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a main body, a tub provided in the inside of the main body, a basket provided in the inside of the tub to store dishes, an injection unit configured to spray wash water to wash dishes in the basket, and a circulation pump configured to circulate wash water, a sump arranged on a lower surface of the tub, and a connector provided to connect the circulation pump to the injection unit and having a tubular shape. The sump includes a coupling portion extending upward from the lower surface of the tub, and the connector and the injection unit are connected to each other in the inside of the tub by being coupled to the coupling portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Chang Wook Lee, Kyu Ha Lee
  • Publication number: 20230180993
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes: a tub including a washing room; and a dryer installed on one side of the tub, the dryer including: a first housing coupled with the tub and communicating with the washing room; a second housing coupled with an other side of the first housing, and forming a flow path together with the first housing so that inside air of the washing room circulates back to the washing room by passing through the flow path; a heater accommodated inside the first housing and the second housing to heat the air passing through the flow path; and a switch module positioned upstream of the heater, configured to detect an inside temperature of the flow path to turn on or off the heater based on the detected inside temperature, and fixed between the first housing and the second housing by coupling of the first housing with the second housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Jongwook KWON, Kyuha LEE, Changhyun KIM, Sungsan KIM, Joowan NAM, Woojin SHIN
  • Publication number: 20230157514
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a tub, a basket, a spray device configured to spray washing water, and a sump configured to supply the washing water to the spray device. The spray device includes a first spray rotor including a first spray arm and a shaft integrally formed with the first spray arm to guide the washing water supplied from the sump to the first spray arm, a second spray rotor rotatably coupled to the shaft and including a second spray arm configured to spray the washing water branched from the washing water guided to the first spray arm through the shaft, and a shaft hole formed in the second spray arm to allow the shaft to pass therethrough, and a communication hole formed in the shaft to allow the shaft to communicate with the second spray arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Jisun YANG
  • Publication number: 20230157517
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is including a basket including an improved dish support structure. The dishwasher includes a basket provided to accommodate dishes. The basket includes a basket body, an upper holder frame including one end supporting a portion of the dish and the other end rotatably coupled to the basket body, and a lower holder frame including one end supporting the other portion of the dish supported by the upper holder frame, and the other end rotatably coupled to the basket body. A distance between one end of the upper holder frame and one end of the lower holder frame is adjusted as one of the upper holder frame and the lower holder frame is rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: Jusik KIM, Johannes BÜSING, Hyeoneui CHOI
  • Patent number: 11564553
    Abstract: Provided is a structure of a sump assembly of a dishwasher. The dishwasher includes a tub forming a washing chamber, and a sump assembly provided at a lower side of the washing chamber and configured to store washing water in the washing chamber, wherein the sump assembly includes a sump housing having a water storage chamber storing the washing water and a sidewall portion forming the water storage chamber, and a heater provided on the sidewall portion to apply heat to the washing water stored in the sump assembly. The heater includes a planar heating element, and the planar heating element provided in a cylindrical shape forms the sidewall portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Jisun Yang
  • Publication number: 20230027235
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dishwasher. The dishwasher includes a main body, a tub provided inside the main body, a basket provided inside the tub to store items, an injection assembly configured to spray water to wash the item in the basket, and a duct including a first body configured to supply water to the injection assembly and provided to extend along a first direction, and a second body to which water flows and provided to extend from the first body to along second direction. The duct is formed by coupling of a first housing provided to form at least a portion of the first body and the second body, and a second housing provided to form another portion of the first body and the second body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: January 26, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Ji Sun YANG, Seung Wan YOO
  • Patent number: 11540695
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a tub forming a washing chamber and a blowing unit that blows air into the tub, where the blowing unit includes a housing having a discharge port, a blowing fan disposed inside the housing, and a valve disposed between the blowing fan and the discharge port to prevent moisture from being introduced into the blowing fan, and the valve is rotated from a closed position to an open position by blowing of the blowing fan and return to the closed position again by an own weight thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Seung Wan Yoo, Ji Sun Yang, Sung Soo Han
  • Patent number: 11484176
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dishwasher. The dishwasher includes a main body, a tub provided inside the main body, a basket provided inside the tub to store items, an injection assembly configured to spray water to wash the item in the basket, and a duct including a first body configured to supply water to the injection assembly and provided to extend along a first direction, and a second body to which water flows and provided to extend from the first body to along second direction. The duct is formed by coupling of a first housing provided to form at least a portion of the first body and the second body, and a second housing provided to form another portion of the first body and the second body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Ji Sun Yang, Seung Wan Yoo
  • Publication number: 20220330787
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dishwasher. The dishwasher includes, a tub provided in the cabinet to form a washing chamber, and a drying apparatus arranged on a side wall of the tub and including a flow path provided to allow air sucked from the washing chamber to flow, a heater arranged in the flow path to heat air in the flow path, and a switch arranged upstream of the heater to turn off the heater in response to air, which is adjacent to the heater, reaching a predetermined temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Johannes BÜSING, Jongwook KWON, Sojeong KIM, Changhyun KIM, Hyunjoo KIM, Woojin SHIN
  • Patent number: 11412915
    Abstract: A dish washer includes: a main body; a tub positioned in the inside of the main body, wherein an object that is to be washed is washed in the tub; and an accommodating container positioned in the inside of the tub and accommodating the object that is to be washed, wherein the accommodating container includes: a frame forming an accommodating space in which the object that is to be washed is accommodated; and a shaft rotatably supporting a roller configured to move the accommodating container, wherein both ends of the shaft are supported on the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Woo Jin Shin, Chang Wook Lee, Sang Soo Choi
  • Patent number: 11324381
    Abstract: A dish washer including: a main body; a tub; a basket configured to receive dishes; a first sprayer and a second sprayer configured to spray water toward the basket; a circulating pump configured to circulate water; and an alternating device configured to provide water from the circulating pump to at least one of the first sprayer or the second sprayer, wherein the alternating device includes a housing including a communicating portion to receive water, and a distributor rotatably positioned inside the housing and formed in the shape of a cylinder, and the distributor includes an inlet portion corresponding to the communicating portion, and at least one distributing hole formed in an outer circumference of the distributor, providing water to at least the one sprayer or the second sprayer, and a guide positioned inside of the distributor including a curved surface for guiding water to the at least one distributing hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Johannes Büsing, Chang Wook Lee, Ji Sun Yang