Patents by Inventor Virginie Willmes

Virginie Willmes 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).

  • Decorative frame for a domestic appliance, domestic appliance comprising such a decorative frame, and method for producing a decorative frame
    Patent number: 9267693
    Abstract: A decorative frame for a domestic appliance has an edge-side area and an inner area adjoining the edge-side area inwards. The edge-side area has a thicker section defined by a thickness which is greater than a thickness in the inner area. The thicker section in the edge-side area is realized by a separate material part which is attached to a base frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Sebastian Knöll, Yves Lebrun, Virginie Willmes
  • DECORATIVE FRAME FOR A DOMESTIC APPLIANCE, DOMESTIC APPLIANCE COMPRISING SUCH A DECORATIVE FRAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DECORATIVE FRAME
    Publication number: 20140312751
    Abstract: A decorative frame for a domestic appliance has an edge-side area and an inner area adjoining the edge-side area inwards. The edge-side area has a thicker section defined by a thickness which is greater than a thickness in the inner area. The thicker section in the edge-side area is realized by a separate material part which is attached to a base frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Sebastian Knöll, Yves Lebrun, Virginie Willmes
  • Cooking apparatus for insertion into a cut-out in a work top and method for mounting two cooking apparatuses that can be arranged adjacently in a shared cut-out in a work top
    Patent number: 8689783
    Abstract: A cooking appliance for insertion into a cut-out in a work top includes a peripheral lateral wall having four wall sections. Each wall section has on the outer face thereof at least one resiliently deformable compression element. Two such cooking appliances disposed adjacently in the shared cut-out in the work top can be mounted by inserting a first one of the two cooking appliances into the cut-out. An intermediate wall is arranged on a free face of the first cooking appliance so that compression elements of the first cooking appliance adjoining the intermediate wall engage in a first group of recesses in the intermediate wall, and a second one of the two cooking appliances is inserted into the cut-out so that compression elements of the second cooking appliance adjoining the intermediate wall engage in a second group of recesses in the intermediate wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Anne-Francoise Cosentino, Jürgen Desor, Sebastien Dubois, Guillaume Hoffbeck, Dzmitry Kucharavy, Gael Mollet, Gildas Violain, Virginie Willmes
  • COOKING APPARATUS FOR INSERTION INTO A CUT-OUT IN A WORK TOP AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING TWO COOKING APPARATUSES THAT CAN BE ARRANGED ADJACENTLY IN A SHARED CUT-OUT IN A WORK TOP
    Publication number: 20120325824
    Abstract: A cooking appliance for insertion into a cut-out in a work top includes a peripheral lateral wall having four wall sections. Each wall section has on the outer face thereof at least one resiliently deformable compression element. Two such cooking appliances disposed adjacently in the shared cut-out in the work top can be mounted by inserting a first one of the two cooking appliances into the cut-out. An intermediate wall is arranged on a free face of the first cooking appliance so that compression elements of the first cooking appliance adjoining the intermediate wall engage in a first group of recesses in the intermediate wall, and a second one of the two cooking appliances is inserted into the cut-out so that compression elements of the second cooking appliance adjoining the intermediate wall engage in a second group of recesses in the intermediate wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2010
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERÄTE GMBH
    Inventors: Anne-Francoise Cosentino, Jürgen Desor, Sebastien Dubois, Guillaume Hoffbeck, Dzmitry Kucharavy, Gael Mollet, Gildas Violain, Virginie Willmes