Patents by Inventor Johannes Petrus Franciscus Maria Burgmans

Johannes Petrus Franciscus Maria Burgmans 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).

  • Publication number: 20100000150
    Abstract: A device for keeping cut flowers in condition comprises a holder (10) for receiving the cut flowers therein in a suitable medium, in particular water. Cooling means comprise a cooling body (30) which is capable of heat-exchanging contact with at least a part of a wall of the holder for the purpose of cooling the medium therein. By means of at least one cooling conduit (361, 362, 381, 382) and a cooling medium flowing therein during operation, the cooling body (30) is thermally coupled to a cooling device (35) separated from the cooling body (30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: VITAL VASES PATENT B.V.
    Inventors: Gerardus Johannes Jozef Maria Meeuws, Johannes Petrus Franciscus Maria Burgmans, Anton Koning, Renier Cornelius Petrus Helena Jamers
  • Publication number: 20090211152
    Abstract: A device for keeping cut flowers in condition comprises a holder (10) for receiving the cut flowers therein in a suitable medium, in particular water. Cooling means (21, 22) comprise a cooling body (22) which is capable of heat-exchanging contact with at least a part of a wall of the holder for cooling the medium therein. The holder has a bottom with a channel (13) for releasably receiving the cooling body (22) therein. In a method for displaying cut flowers such a holder is placed together with flowers received therein on a cooling body and, when deterioration is imminent, exchanged for a similar holder with a fresh bouquet of flowers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: Vital Flowers Patent B.V.
    Inventors: Gerardus Johannes Jozef Maria Meeuws, Anton Koning, Johannes Petrus Franciscus Maria Burgmans, Renier Cornelius Petrus Helena Jamers