Patents Assigned to Eurofilters Holding N.V.
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Patent number: 8974566Abstract: A vacuum cleaner filter bag is provided. The vacuum cleaner filter bag includes at least one side fold formed by two fold legs, and the vacuum cleaner filter bag is designed as a tubular bag, wherein, in a turned-in state, the at least one side fold has at least three edges, wherein two of the edges are formed by a respective weld seam, and wherein the side fold can be turned out with the edges formed by a weld seam.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2011Date of Patent: March 10, 2015Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8852306Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum cleaner filter bag having a filter medium comprising a first layer consisting of a netting, a perforated sheet or a perforated non-woven with an air permeability of at least 10,000 l/(m2 s), and a first fiber layer consisting of man-made fibers and/or vegetable fibers and connected to one side of the first layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2008Date of Patent: October 7, 2014Assignee: Eurofilters Holdings N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Patent number: 8784525Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum cleaner filter bag having a composite material comprising a first layer consisting of a netting or a perforated sheet with an air permeability of at least 10,000 l/(m2 s), and a first fiber layer consisting of man-made fibers and/or vegetable fibers and connected to one side of the first layer.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2008Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Patent number: 8758465Abstract: A block-base bag is for vacuum cleaners. The bag includes, in the interior thereof, a diffuser made of strips of material and/or sheet materials with oblong-shaped flow openings. Such bags are distinguished by excellent dust storage capacity and extension of the useful life.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2010Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Publication number: 20140165325Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum-ceaning apparatus comprising a vacuum cleaner and a filter bag made of non-woven fabric, wherein the vacuum cleaner has a nominal electric input power of less than 1200 W, preferably less than 1100 W, more preferably less than 900 W, wherein the vacuum cleaner comprises a motor-fan unit and a controlling device controlling the vacuum cleaner such that the airflow is kept substantially constant at a value of at least 34 l/s, preferably substantially constant at a value of at least 37 l/s, more preferably substantially constant at a value of at least 40 l/s when the filter bag is loaded with DMT8 test dust analogous to EN 60312, and wherein the filter bag is a disposable filter bag made of non-woven fabric which has an airflow drop of less than 15%, preferably less than 10%, more preferably less than 5% in tests demonstrating the reduction of the maximum airflow with a partially filled dust container analogous to EN 60312.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2012Publication date: June 19, 2014Applicant: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8702827Abstract: A flat bag for vacuum cleaners includes, in the interior thereof, at least two diffusers made of strips of material and/or sheet materials with oblong-shaped flow openings. Such flat bags are distinguished by excellent dust storage capacity and extension of the useful life.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2010Date of Patent: April 22, 2014Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Patent number: 8702828Abstract: A flat bag is for vacuum cleaners. The bad includes, in the interior thereof, at least one diffuser which forms an intermediate plane and is made of strips of material and/or sheet materials with oblong-shaped flow openings. Such flat bags are distinguished by excellent dust storage capacity and extension of the useful life.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2010Date of Patent: April 22, 2014Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N. V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Publication number: 20130198994Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum-cleaning apparatus with a vacuum-cleaner unit and a filter bag, in which the filter bag is designed as a flat bag, as a nonwoven filter bag and as a disposable filter bag, and the vacuum-cleaner unit has a filter-bag-accommodating chamber with rigid walls, wherein the filter-bag-accommodating chamber has an opening which can be closed by a flap and has a predetermined opening surface area, through which the filter bag can be inserted into the filter-bag-accommodating chamber. The invention is distinguished in that the ratio between the surface area of a rectangle corresponding to the opening surface area and the surface area of the filter bag is greater than 0.70, preferably greater than 0.85, and highly preferably greater than 1.0.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2011Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Patent number: 8479356Abstract: The present invention relates to a vacuum cleaner filter bag comprising an inlet opening, a retaining plate, which is situated on the exterior of the bag in the vicinity of the inlet opening and can be attached to a retaining device of a vacuum cleaner in order to fix the vacuum cleaner filter bag, and a closing device situated in the vicinity of the inlet opening, which is configured in such a way that it adopts a first position when the retaining plate is not attached to the retaining device and a second position by the attachment of the retaining plate to the retaining device, wherein the inlet opening is closed in the first position of the closing device and is open in the second position of the closing device.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2006Date of Patent: July 9, 2013Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8449639Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum cleaner filter bag, including an inlet opening (3), a filter bag material which has an inner layer of nonwoven material (10) at least in the region of the inlet opening, and a holding plate (2) which is arranged on the outside of the filter bag in the region of the inlet opening, can be attached to a vacuum cleaner holding means for securing the vacuum cleaner filter bag and on which a closure device (4) for closing the inlet opening is provided, wherein the nonwoven material, in the region of the inlet opening, has a surface (20) which is provided in such a manner that the formation of a filter cake on said surface is avoided.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2008Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8382871Abstract: A vacuum cleaner filter bag with an inlet opening including a deflection device and an air-permeable material is provided. The deflection device is arranged in the interior of the vacuum cleaner filter bag in the area of the inlet opening and which is implemented such that an air current flowing in through the inlet opening can be deflected by the deflection device. The air-permeable material layer is arranged in the interior of the vacuum cleaner filter bag, is connected to the vacuum cleaner filter bag at least one point, and includes at least one part that is not connected to the vacuum cleaner filter bag and that includes part of the boundary of the material layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2006Date of Patent: February 26, 2013Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Publication number: 20130036717Abstract: The invention comprises a vacuum cleaner filter bag having at least one side fold formed by two fold legs, wherein the vacuum cleaner filter bag is designed as a tubular bag, wherein, in a turned-in state, the at least one side fold has at least three edges, wherein two of the edges are formed by a respective weld seam, and wherein the side fold can be turned out with the edges formed by a weld seam.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8372174Abstract: A vacuum cleaner filter bag includes (a) a bag wall made of filter material, an inlet opening being provided in the bag wall, (b) a deflecting strip for deflecting an air flow entering through the inlet opening, the deflecting strip being disposed in the interior of the vacuum cleaner filter bag, (c) a material strip which is disposed in the interior of the vacuum cleaner filter bag and connected to the bag wall, at least a part of the edge of the material strip not being connected to the bag wall, and (d) a spacing means which is configured such that the material strip is at a spacing at least partially from the bag wall during operation of the vacuum cleaner filter bag.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2009Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Publication number: 20120272628Abstract: A flat bag is for vacuum cleaners. The bad includes, in the interior thereof, at least one diffuser which forms an intermediate plane and is made of strips of material and/or sheet materials with oblong-shaped flow openings. Such flat bags are distinguished by excellent dust storage capacity and extension of the useful life.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2010Publication date: November 1, 2012Applicant: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Jan Schultink, Ralf Sauer
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Patent number: 8157879Abstract: A vacuum cleaner filter bag with an inlet opening and a deflection device arranged in the area of the inlet opening, which is configured in such a way that an air stream flowing through the inlet opening can be deflected.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2006Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8092562Abstract: A holding plate for a vacuum cleaner bag is provided. The holding plate includes a base plate with an opening, a closing element pivotably arranged on the base plate, and a spring element having a bending angle (B) that upon pivoting of the closing element in an opening direction from a first position to a second position in which the opening is opened, in a predetermined pivoting angle range that is smaller than the corresponding opening angle (* ?) of the closing element, wherein the closing element can be brought from the second position into the first position by the restoring force of the spring element in the direction opposite to the opening direction, and wherein the spring element is located behind the locking element in the opening direction.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2007Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Patent number: 8066803Abstract: The invention relates to vacuum cleaner filter bag with a bag wall made of a filter material, wherein the bag wall and/or the interior of the vacuum cleaner filter bag comprise fibres containing a biopolymer and having an antibacterial effect and/or a powder produced from a biopolymer and having an antibacterial effect.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2007Date of Patent: November 29, 2011Assignee: Eurofilters Holding N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Publication number: 20090272083Abstract: The invention relates to a holding plate (1) for a vacuum cleaner bag with a base plate (2) with an opening (3), a locking element (4) arranged on the base plate with a horizontal swing to close the opening, and a spring element (6) arranged in such a way that the bending angle (B) of the spring element with a horizontal swing of the locking element in the opening direction brings the locking element out of the first position, in which the opening (3) is sealed, into the second position, in which the opening is open, in a previously determined swing angle range that is smaller than the corresponding opening angle (x) of the locking element (4), in such a way that the locking element can be brought from the second position into the first position by the restoring force of the spring element in the direction opposite to the opening direction, and the spring element is located behind the locking element in the opening direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2007Publication date: November 5, 2009Applicant: EUROFILTERS HOLDING N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink
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Publication number: 20080115671Abstract: The invention relates to vacuum cleaner filter bag with a bag wall made of a filter material, wherein the bag wall and/or the interior of the vacuum cleaner filter bag comprise fibres containing a biopolymer and having an antibacterial effect and/or a powder produced from a biopolymer and having an antibacterial effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 2, 2007Publication date: May 22, 2008Applicant: EUROFILTERS HOLDING N.V.Inventors: Ralf Sauer, Jan Schultink