Patents Assigned to BSH Hausgeraete
  • Patent number: 11168503
    Abstract: A cooling device includes a body, a drawer door attached to the body by rails in a slidable manner, and a door opening assistant for facilitating opening of the drawer door. As an improvement, at least two door closing assistants, that are configured to close the drawer door when the drawer door reaches a predetermined position, are provided on the body and/or the drawer door in such a way that the door opening assistant remains at a location between the at least two door closing assistants.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Taha Demiroez, Emre Guentav, Rasit Oenver
  • Patent number: 11168934
    Abstract: A refrigerator front frame for a refrigerator appliance, includes: four extruded plastic profiles; four corner connecting pieces configured to join the four extruded plastic profiles to form the refrigerator front frame, wherein a co-extruded, thin metal strip is embedded within a wall of each of the four extruded plastic profiles so as to be near an outer surface of a corresponding extruded plastic profile as compared to an overall wall thickness of the corresponding extruded plastic profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignees: BSH Home Appliances Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Cetin Abdullah Celik, Alexander Görz, Samuel Harward, Cemalettin Hasturk
  • Patent number: 11166620
    Abstract: A household dishwasher includes a dishwasher cavity, and first and second rollers which are rotatably mounted in a roller holder that is fastened to the dishwasher cavity. A support element supporting a receptacle for items to be washed is movably mounted relative to the roller holder with the aid of the first roller and the second roller in such a way that the receptacle is movable between a position in which the receptacle is inserted into the dishwasher cavity and a position in which the receptacle is extracted from the dishwasher cavity. The support element has an upper running area and a lower running area, with the first roller being spaced apart downward from the upper running area and running along the lower running area, and with the second roller being spaced apart upward from the lower running area and running along the upper running area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Florian Racs, Thomas Steck, Christoph Kapfer
  • Patent number: 11166616
    Abstract: A household dishwasher includes a washing container, and a spray facility arranged within the washing container for spraying washing liquor and/or fresh water in the washing container. The spray facility includes a cage, a gyro element rotatably supported in the cage, and a supply line having a nozzle for supplying the washing liquor and/or fresh water to the gyro element. The gyro element is arranged in its entirety above the nozzle in relation to a direction of gravity in an operating position which the gyro element assumes when washing liquor and/or fresh water is supplied to the gyro element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Bernd Eisenbart, Michael Lugert, Werner Oblinger, Bernd Heisele, Anton Oblinger
  • Patent number: 11168892
    Abstract: A household cooking appliance includes a cooking compartment and a door for closing the cooking compartment. The door has two door profiles arranged at a distance from one another, an inner pane fastened to the door profiles, and a condensate strip arranged between the door profiles and configured to divert liquid condensed on the inner pane. Each of the door profiles includes an interface which is configured to detachably connect the condensate strip to the door profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Streitwieser, Maximilian Bernauer
  • Patent number: 11166615
    Abstract: A dishwasher includes a dishwashing container accommodating items to be washed. A first hydraulic arrangement is provided to wash the items by a dishwashing fluid and includes a spray device arranged in the dishwashing container, a sump arranged below the dishwashing container, a filter device configured to filter the dishwashing fluid in the dishwashing container and/or the sump, and a circulating pump configured to circulate the dishwashing fluid to the spray device. A second hydraulic arrangement is provided for cleaning the filter device by a cleaning fluid. The second hydraulic arrangement includes the filter device, the sump, a pump arrangement, a storage device for holding the cleaning fluid, a cleaning device for spraying at least one segment of the filter device with the cleaning fluid, and an auxiliary pump arranged between the storage device and the cleaning device for applying pressure to the cleaning fluid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventor: Anton Oblinger
  • Patent number: 11171527
    Abstract: An electric drive motor includes a stator with pole shoes and at least one electrically actuable stator winding, a permanent-magnet rotor mounted in a rotationally driveable manner in the field of the stator winding defining an annular gap therebetween, a motor shaft, a magnet carrier disposed on the motor shaft and being produced in one piece as an injection-molded part, and a plurality of separate permanent magnets disposed on and distributed over the circumference of the magnet carrier. The permanent magnet rotor has a tensioning or clamping device for pressing the plurality of permanent magnets outwards in radial directions towards against an inner wall of a cavity in an injection mold of the magnet carrier during injection molding of the magnet carrier. A domestic appliance having the electric drive motor is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Ivanak, Michal Kalavsky
  • Patent number: 11168932
    Abstract: A household refrigeration appliance has a thermally-insulated body with an interior container that delimits a coolable interior space, a refrigeration circuit for cooling the coolable interior space and at least one fan. During the proper operation of the household refrigeration appliance, the fan is operated in a closed loop speed-controlled manner according to an at least indirectly specified desired rotational speed of the fan. During an inspection mode, the fan is operated without closed loop speed control, the actual rotational speed of the fan is ascertained and the actual rotational speed is evaluated in order to detect an abnormal operating state of the fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Schimmele, Simon Mayer, Michael Schneider
  • Patent number: 11163059
    Abstract: Data from a radar sensor moving through a static environment may be smoothed and used to generate range profiles by approximating peaks. A direction of arrival (DOA) can then be determined based on the range profile in order to generate a reprojection map. The reprojection map is used to provide updates to a stored map in a robot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignees: BSH Home Appliances Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Laurenz Altenmueller, Philip Roan
  • Patent number: 11156397
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a housing body and a refrigeration system with a compressor and a condenser. A machine room is provided on a lower side of the housing body, to accommodate the compressor and the condenser. A cover body closes the machine room. A positioning member is disposed on a wall of the housing body, to position the cover body on the housing body in a preassembly stage. The cover body is positioned at a pre-determined position on the housing body in a preassembly stage by using a positioning member, for example, fixed in a preassembly stage at a position covering the machine room. A screw hole on the cover body and a screw hole on the housing body are aligned with each other. This assists an assembly operation by enabling screws to be screwed into the screw holes easily and accurately, to further rapidly fix the cover body, thereby improving the installation efficiency of the assembly worker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Jinghui Chen, Michael Krapp, Wuba Lei, Hao Zhang
  • Patent number: 11156399
    Abstract: A shelf for a household refrigeration appliance has a shelf plate, which has a first plate element and a separate second plate element, which is arranged next to the first plate element in a use position in the widthwise direction of the shelf to form the a continuous shelf plate and which can be removed non-destructively to make the shelf plate smaller. The shelf further has a carrier frame, which only borders the edges of the shelf plate. The carrier frame is only configured around three sides of the shelf plate and has a rear frame element and two opposing side frame elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Ralph Staud, Thomas Tischer, Volkan Cakirca, Oezkan Dagci, Caner Kara, Fidan Gueler, Oezguer Uysal
  • Patent number: 11147371
    Abstract: A test cabinet for testing a heat generating appliance includes a base having a main structure, a front panel, a rear panel, and a top panel, the top panel being movable relative to the main structure, the front panel extending in a longitudinal direction of the cabinet; a front opening in the front panel, the front opening providing access to an appliance compartment in the base, the appliance compartment being configured to receive the heat generating appliance; a back wall positioned above the top panel and movable relative to the main structure, the back wall being movable in a depth direction of the cabinet, the depth direction being perpendicular to longitudinal direction of the cabinet; and a bottom insert that is removably mounted in the base, the bottom insert forming a floor of the appliance compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignees: BSH Home Appliances Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Brandon Kornegay, Larry Leonard, Robert Zusi
  • Patent number: 11150959
    Abstract: A hob device includes a power supply unit, a receiving unit configured to receive an item of information, and a control unit configured to control the power supply unit in an operating state and to access the receiving unit. The control unit is configured to deactivate the power supply unit in the operating state for an inactivity time interval and to access the receiving unit during the inactivity time interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Nicolas Blasco Rueda, Sergio Llorente Gil, Daniel Palacios Tomas, David Valeau Martin
  • Patent number: 11150003
    Abstract: An ice maker for installation in a household refrigeration apparatus includes a housing with an opening, a storing bowl for ice, wherein the storing bowl is formed with an opening, which is accessible from the top. The storing bowl can be inserted into the housing through the opening of the housing and the storing bowl is arranged in a final position at the housing in the inserted state. A position identifier captures the position of the storing bowl, wherein the position identifier includes a capturing sensor. A control electronic, which is arranged in a front area in depth direction of the ice maker, includes a circuit board. The capturing sensor is arranged on the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Josef Bauriedl, Nilton Bertolini, Jorge Carlos Montalvo Sanchez, Mathias Sigl
  • Patent number: 11153940
    Abstract: A household appliance device includes an integer number N of row switching elements at a row position i, wherein i is an integer number 1?i?N, an integer number M of column switching elements at a column position j, wherein j is an integer number 1?j?M, a heating matrix including at least N×M heating matrix elements having positions (i,j), with N+M>2, wherein a heating matrix element at the position (i,j) includes at least one inductor at the position (i,j) and is connected to both the i-th row switching element and the j-th column switching element. At least one switching diode connects at least one of the row switching elements or at least one of the column switching elements to at least one reference potential.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: José Miguel Burdio Pinilla, Tomas Cabeza Gozalo, Sergio Llorente Gil, Oscar Lucia Gil, Ignacio Millan Serrano, Alejandro Naval Pallares, Hector Sarnago Andia
  • Patent number: 11149485
    Abstract: A cooking appliance may have side-by-side, outwardly-opening doors. The doors may be operatively coupled to each other such that they rotate together and also translate together into respective storage slots on either side of an appliance cavity. Translation into the storage slots may include guiding respective roller carriages of the doors along tracks in the storage slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignees: BSH Home Appliances Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Sean Johnson, Kenneth Jones, Robert Parchman, Stephen Somogy
  • Patent number: 11143451
    Abstract: A household appliance contains a part that is releasably attached onto to the household appliance through a snap-fit connection. The part is provided with two or more engagement sites including a first engagement site and a second engagement site distributed around an axis along a direction to be followed at a process for releasably securing of the part. Each of the first engagement site and the second engagement site has a different respective orthogonal projection on the axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Muharrem Uemit Caglin, Ercan Ilman, Oezguer Uysal
  • Patent number: 11137196
    Abstract: A household refrigerator has a receiving space for food which is delimited by walls of an inner container. A covering plate that is separate from the inner container is arranged in the receiving space in front of a wall of the inner container. A functional unit of the household refrigerator is arranged in the receiving space in front of the wall and in one spatial direction of the household refrigerator the covering plate ends next to the functional unit. The functional unit is covered, at least in certain sections, by a cover that is separate from the covering plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Lindel, Thomas Schaefer, Marcus Wehlauch
  • Patent number: 11125487
    Abstract: An ethylene absorber unit for a household refrigeration appliance includes a housing and at least one absorber pad which is disposed in a receiving chamber of the housing in such a way that it can be exchanged. A holding duct, which is different from the walls of the housing, is formed in the receiving chamber. The absorber pad is inserted in the holding duct. A household refrigeration appliance having the absorber unit is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Herbert Cizik, Maximilian Bauer, Sebastiaan Magermans
  • Patent number: D936306
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignees: BSH Home Appliances Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: William Gutkowski, Thomas Ott