Patents Assigned to Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
  • Patent number: 12131431
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for arranging one or more functional elements in a room, comprising the steps of: a) three-dimensional acquisition of the room or of a part of the room by means of a scanner, b) definition of a grid based on the acquisition according to step a), c) definition of grid points of the room in the grid established according to step b), d) definition of at least one grid point of one or more functional elements, and e) virtual arrangement of the one or more functional elements in the room at at least one location, at which at least one grid point of the room and at least one grid point of the functional element coincide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: BULTHAUP GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Marc Oliver Eckert, Roger Paul Rieger, Ulrich Spohde
  • Patent number: 12048376
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a kitchen cabinet having a worktop (10) in which at least one sink (20, 40) embedded, at least one lateral wall of the sink being in the form of an inclined ramp (21, 41). An insert (30) provided on the ramp has a flat work surface (32) and a substructure (33), said substructure being designed such that it compensates for the inclination of the ramp in order to keep the work surface level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2024
    Assignee: Bulthaup GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventor: Marc Oliver Eckert
  • Patent number: 12035804
    Abstract: The invention relates to a kitchen furniture item having a horizontal worktop or tabletop and a substructure which holds the worktop, wherein the worktop or tabletop is built up in modular fashion from at least two panel parts which are releasably connected to one another along common lateral edges, wherein at least one of the panel parts is a functional panel part which is provided with a treatment. The invention further relates to a method for integrating a functional panel part into a worktop or tabletop of such a kitchen furniture item and to a method for replacing one panel part of a worktop or tabletop of such a kitchen furniture item with another panel part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: Bulthaup GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Marc Oliver Eckert, Ulrich Spohde
  • Patent number: 11704875
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for arranging one or more functional elements in a room, comprising the steps of: a) three-dimensional acquisition of the room or of a part of the room by means of a scanner, b) definition of a grid based on the acquisition according to step a), c) definition of grid points of the room in the grid established according to step b), d) definition of at least one grid point of one or more functional elements, and e) virtual arrangement of the one or more functional elements in the room at at least one location, at which at least one grid point of the room and at least one grid point of the functional element coincide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: BULTHAUP GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Marc Oliver Eckert, Roger Paul Rieger, Ulrich Spohde
  • Patent number: 11229289
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a furniture panel, in particular a furniture front, the panel having a carrier panel (T) and a cover (200). The cover has a space in which the carrier panel is accommodated, the space and the carrier panel being dimensioned such that the cover can be slipped over the carrier panel and fixed in its slipped-on position on the carrier panel by a force fit and/or form fit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: Bulthaup GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Marc Oliver Eckert, Andreas Ringwald, Gerhard Limmer
  • Publication number: 20210272366
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for arranging one or more functional elements in a room, comprising the steps of: a) three-dimensional acquisition of the room or of a part of the room by means of a scanner, b) definition of a grid based on the acquisition according to step a), c) definition of grid points of the room in the grid established according to step b), d) definition of at least one grid point of one or more functional elements, and e) virtual arrangement of the one or more functional elements in the room at at least one location, at which at least one grid point of the room and at least one grid point of the functional element coincide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Oliver ECKERT, Roger Paul RIEGER, Ulrich SPOHDE
  • Publication number: 20160054007
    Abstract: The invention relates to a piece of kitchen furniture having a useful surface area and at least one functional element arranged above the useful surface area. The functional element is arranged on a support member, wherein the support member comprises a pole attached to the piece of kitchen furniture and an arm adjoining the pole. The invention further relates to a piece of kitchen furniture having a useful surface area and at least one functional element arranged above the useful surface area, wherein the functional element is arranged on a support member, wherein the support member has a stem arranged on the piece of furniture within the useful surface area, the upper end of which extends above the useful surface area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: BULTHAUP GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Roger Paul Rieger, Marc Oliver Eckert, Otto Langer
  • Patent number: D313272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 25, 1990
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Gerd Bulthaup
  • Patent number: D313841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 15, 1991
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Gerd Bulthaup
  • Patent number: D694048
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694051
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694426
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694427
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694428
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D694912
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D704971
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck
  • Patent number: D704972
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Bulthaup GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Marc Eckert, Klaus Dellbeck