Patents Assigned to Elica S.p.A.
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Patent number: 11767986Abstract: An assembly for mounting a kitchen extractor hood to a wall can include the kitchen extractor hood and a mounting system. The kitchen extractor hood can include: an extraction motor unit; filter devices; a channel to eject the extracted air; and a casing. The mounting system can include: a first frame secured to the wall, wherein the first frame is configured to support the extraction motor unit, wherein the first frame includes right-angled elements whose longer vertical sides are configured to be fixed to the wall by expansion means. The right-angled elements can include protruding overhanging shorter sides that form a bracket configured to support the extraction motor unit. The mounting system can further include: a second frame fixed to the first frame, wherein the second frame is configured to receive and hold the casing based on a position of the extraction motor unit on the bracket.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2019Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: ELICA S.p.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisà
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Patent number: 11454536Abstract: A cooktop may include: a main body having a top surface, a bottom surface, and a suction opening; at least one cooking area configured to accommodate a heating element proximate to the top surface; suction means in fluid communication with the suction opening and configured to draw in cooking fumes; a support element connected to the main body; and weight sensing means between the support element and the main body for sensing a weight of objects to be weighed. The support element may at least partially overlap the suction means. The suction means may include: a suction duct in fluid communication with the suction opening; and a housing in fluid communication with the suction duct and configured to receive filters for the cooking fumes. The weight sensing means may be at the suction duct and/or the housing. The suction opening may be on the top surface.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: ELICA S.p.A.Inventors: Diego Bariviera, Marco Cimino, Manuele Martelli, Luca Meniconi
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Patent number: 11168893Abstract: A cooktop may include: a support having a suction opening, top and bottom surfaces, and a connecting edge, with front and rear surfaces, between the top and bottom surfaces; one or more heating elements arranged on the support; and a suction device, connected in fluid communication with the suction opening and configured to draw in cooking fumes, including first and second filters. The first filter may have a first filter element in a first seat, wherein the first seat is accessible through the suction opening. The second filter, located downstream from the first filter, may have second filter elements in a second seat. The first seat may be interposed between the suction opening and the second seat. The second seat may be accessible through the first seat, to allow extraction and/or insertion of the second filter elements through the suction opening, passing through the first seat.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventors: Lorenzo Bussotto, Antonello Gargiulo
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Patent number: 10782030Abstract: A cooktop, defining top and bottom surfaces, may include: cooking zones and a cavity in the top surface; and a device for operating and controlling the cooktop and for permitting downward exhaust of cooking vapors. The device may include, in order from the top surface, an apparatus holding elements that heat the cooking zones and control and monitor electronics for the cooktop, a first cooking vapor intake chamber in fluid communication with the cavity, a fan housing for a radial fan, and a second cooking vapor intake chamber in fluid communication with the cavity. The fan housing may be in fluid communication with the first and second intake chambers. The first intake chamber may be configured to divide the cooking vapors into a first portion, to be conveyed downward into the fan housing, and a second portion, to be conveyed upward into the fan housing through the second intake chamber.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2017Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventors: Antonello Gargiulo, Gennaro Buonomo, Sandrino Roscini
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Patent number: 10544943Abstract: A domestic hood may include: a support frame with a power input; a motor fan unit located within the support frame; the support frame extends between a lower end portion and an upper end portion, and at the lower end portion, the hood has a suction port in fluid communication with the motor fan unit; filter means arranged between the suction port and the motor fan unit and configured to filter gases extracted by the motor fan unit through the suction port; lighting means including an enclosure that defines a seat containing a plate having a plurality of light-emitting diodes; fastener means for removably fixing the lighting means to the support frame; and/or electric connection means for electrically connecting the lighting means to the power input. The fastener means may include at least one magnetic element and at least one metal element.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2015Date of Patent: January 28, 2020Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventors: Marco Cimino, Emanuele Spinaci
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Publication number: 20170023261Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hood (1) for domestic use, which comprises a support frame (10) with a power input (11), a motor fan unit (20) located within said support frame (10), lighting means (30), fixing means (40) for removably fixing said lighting means (30) to said support frame (10), and electric connection means (60) for electrically connecting said lighting means (30) to said power input (11).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2015Publication date: January 26, 2017Applicant: ELICA S.P.A.Inventors: MARCO CIMINO, EMANUELE SPINACI
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Patent number: 9400116Abstract: The present invention concerns a device (2) for an extractor hood (1) comprising a tubular portion (21), having a cross section from 5000 to 32000 mm2, wherein an air flow detector (23) is arranged in said tubular portion (21), for detecting the air flow in said tubular portion (21).Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2011Date of Patent: July 26, 2016Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Francesco Casoli
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Publication number: 20140283813Abstract: The present invention concerns a device (2) for an extractor hood (1) comprising a tubular portion (21), having a cross section from 5000 to 32000 mm2, wherein an air flow detector (23) is arranged in said tubular portion (21), for detecting the air flow in said tubular portion (21).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2011Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Francesco Casoli
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Patent number: 8390217Abstract: An extractor hood, in particular for domestic environments, comprising: a frame (10); a motor unit (19) associated with said frame (10) and designed to carry out air suction; a control unit (30) for adjusting at least operation of said motor unit (19); a feeding circuit (50) adapted to be connected to an external supply mains (60) for receiving electric power from said mains and supplying electric power at least to said motor unit (19); said feeding circuit (50) being suitable to output a predetermined power supply irrespective of the power supply provided by said supply mains (60) to said feeding circuit (50).Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2010Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Elica S.p.A.Inventor: Francesco Casoli
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Publication number: 20100269815Abstract: An extractor hood, in particular for domestic environments, comprising: a frame (10); a motor unit (19) associated with said frame (10) and designed to carry out air suction; a control unit (30) for adjusting at least operation of said motor unit (19); a feeding circuit (50) adapted to be connected to an external supply mains (60) for receiving electric power from said mains and supplying electric power at least to said motor unit (19); said feeding circuit (50) being suitable to output a predetermined power supply irrespective of the power supply provided by said supply mains (60) to said feeding circuit (50).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2010Publication date: October 28, 2010Applicant: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: FRANCESCO CASOLI
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Patent number: 7396374Abstract: A grease filter (1) for domestic extractor hoods comprises at least two walls (2, 3) placed face to face and having first through openings (4) made in them arranged in such a way as to cause sudden changes of direction in the fumes flowing through them. At least one of the walls (2, 3) includes a plurality of second openings (5) whose flow section is considerably narrower than that of the first openings (4). The first openings (4) and the second openings (5) combine to divide the total flow passing through the filter (1) into two component flows which are in turn divided into a first plurality of macroscopic flows (6) following a labyrinth path through the first openings (4) and a second plurality of microscopic flows (7) passing through the second openings (5).Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2005Date of Patent: July 8, 2008Assignee: Elica S.p.A.Inventors: Antonio Ranalli, Matteo Tarantini
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Patent number: 6895956Abstract: A remote control system for motor groups (22) for extractor fans (21), in particular for industrial and kitchen extractor fans, according to which the motor group itself (22), provided dismounted from the extractor fan (21), can also be installed inside a protective casing (10), to be mounted at the outside of the building, separate and distant from the structure of the extractor fan (21); the electrical connection between extractor fan (21) and motorisation takes place through suitable multi-way connectors (17, 30), whereas the electrical connection of the extractor fan (21) to the mains is carried out inside a suitable connection block (27). In such a way, it is possible to connect different interchangeable motor groups (22) to a kitchen extractor fan (21), so as to offer the user the possibility of choosing the desired performance, without each time having to buy a new complete extractor fan (21).Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2003Date of Patent: May 24, 2005Assignee: Elica S.p.A.Inventors: Stefano Fioriti, Alex Cheimets
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Patent number: D728089Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2014Date of Patent: April 28, 2015Assignee: Elica S.p.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisa'
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Patent number: D739001Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2014Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisa′
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Patent number: D773629Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2014Date of Patent: December 6, 2016Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisa'
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Patent number: D817471Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisa′
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Patent number: D827120Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisa′
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Patent number: D903848Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2018Date of Patent: December 1, 2020Assignee: ELICA S.P.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisà
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Patent number: D912237Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: ELICA S.p.A.Inventor: Fabrizio Crisà