Patents Assigned to Dometic Sweden AB
  • Air-Conditioner Control
    Publication number: 20190047353
    Abstract: The invention provides an air-conditioner for maintaining a temperature of a conditioned space at or near a set temperature. The air-conditioner comprises at least one rotating or reciprocating element adapted to rotate or reciprocate at a variable frequency. The variable frequency including one or more nuisance frequencies at which vibration or noise within the air-conditioner or the conditioned space causes a nuisance. A processor (30) programmed to control variation of the variable frequency in response to operational requirement. The processor is configured to operate the at least one rotating or reciprocating element so as to substantially exclude operation at the one or more nuisance frequencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: February 14, 2019
    Applicant: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Jarrod Williamson, Louis Liu, Braddon Slater
  • Beverage cooler and heater assembly
    Patent number: 10145592
    Abstract: According to some embodiments, a beverage heating and cooling assembly is provided which includes a collar and beverage retainer assembly for connection to retain the assembly below a mounting substrate. The beverage retainer assembly may include a housing with an active heating or cooling system, such as a thermoelectric engine, which is positioned within or adjacent to the housing and beneath the mounting substrate or similar planar structure. The assembly allows for a clean installation of an active thermal system for beverages in order to keep the beverages cold or warm as desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: William Joseph Liptak, Charlie Alvin Barefoot, Jr., Ronald A. Pabisz, Jr.
  • Heat exchanger coil for a recreational vehicle
    Patent number: 10107520
    Abstract: A compact heat exchanger suitable for use in a forced air furnace for a recreational vehicle includes a multi-turn coil having linear segments interposed between bends. The coil is formed from a monolithic tube with portion of the tube being expanded to vary the diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignees: Beckett Gas, Inc., Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Gale A. Schmidt, Christopher C. Schmidt, Steve R. Matson, Richard Maricic
  • Energy harvesting wind sensor
    Patent number: 10100814
    Abstract: An energy harvesting wind sensor is provided for an awning assembly. The device is self-powering in that energy is converted from wind to electrical in order to power the sensor and a transmitter which signals a receiver to retract the awning assembly if a preselected threshold is met or exceeded. Since the system converts wind energy to electrical energy, wiring is not needed to extend along the moving or rotating parts of the awning assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Brent A. Taylor, Andre Villemaire
  • Shrouded roof vent for a vehicle
    Patent number: 10093152
    Abstract: An air vent may cover an opening formed in a structure to block water or debris from entering an interior of the structure through the opening. The air vent is movable between a closed and an open position to selectively block or allow fluid communication between the interior and an exterior of the structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: James Allard, Mark L. Smith, Hari Sunkara
  • Fin pack cooling assembly
    Patent number: 10082345
    Abstract: An extruded fin pack assembly is provided which is positioned within an appliance cabinet. In the embodiments, the fin pack includes a plurality of fins which are mounted in a substantially vertical plane and create flowpaths for air flow currents therethrough. A cover is provided to attach to the fins and hide the fins from view when the cabinet of the refrigerator or freezer is open. The cover also increases efficiency of the flowpaths between the fins thereby increasing convection heat transfer and increasing removal of heat from within the cabinet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventor: Adrian Mihail
  • Self-supporting articulated-arm cassette awning for vehicles
    Patent number: 10066415
    Abstract: The embodiments relate to a self-supporting articulated-arm cassette awning, in particular for motor homes or trailers, comprising articulated arms (20) that are pivotable at awning arm joints or shoulder joints (10), and brackets or shoulders (II) for connecting the entire awning (100) to the vehicle by means of fastening elements and for receiving joint pins (I) in an insertable, in particular, slidable manner and for at least limiting the twistability of joint pins (I) of those parts of the awning arm joint or shoulder joint that are fixed to the vehicle. Desirable is a compact, continuously variable twisting arrangement for the joint pin which, at the same time, is capable of absorbing the high torques of the extended awning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventor: Dirk Hornung
  • Appliance with geared drawer assembly
    Patent number: 9982937
    Abstract: An appliance is provided having a cabinet with at least one compartment for positioning of a drawer. The drawer may be moved into and out of the at least one compartment and the drawer comprises a food container. The drawer includes a geared assembly having a gear rack and pinion gear which inhibit wobble of the drawer when the drawer is pulled from the at least one compartment or is pushed into the at least one compartment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: James Tierney, Craig Reske, James Gregory Bowers
  • Cooler
    Patent number: D820049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Joakim Ahlström, Samuele Meda
  • Remote control
    Patent number: D823265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Samuele Meda, Jonas Jerlström, Nils Tanaka
  • Air-conditioning unit
    Patent number: D824499
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: DOMETIC SWEDEN AB
    Inventors: Jarrod Williamson, Louis Liu
  • Roof fan shroud
    Patent number: D832987
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventor: Bryan B. Bergin
  • Thermostat
    Patent number: D834961
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Bryan B. Bergin, Michael Desnoyers
  • Cooler
    Patent number: D836993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Samuele Meda, Joakim Ahlström
  • Cooler
    Patent number: D836994
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Samuele Meda, Joakim Ahlström
  • Control panel
    Patent number: D839318
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Samuele Meda, Kristoffer Olsson, Michael Edenius
  • Air-conditioning unit
    Patent number: D841138
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Jarrod Williamson, Louis Liu
  • Roof fan shroud
    Patent number: D841139
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventor: Bryan B. Bergin
  • Speaker
    Patent number: D842265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Kent A. Becker, Samuele Meda, Mikael Thelin
  • Speaker
    Patent number: D842266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Dometic Sweden AB
    Inventors: Kent A. Becker, Samuele Meda, Mikael Thelin