Patents Assigned to SEB S.A.,
  • Publication number: 20240247433
    Abstract: A crease-smoothing cabinet includes: a base; a top extending opposite and at a distance from the base; and an expandable curtain configured to extend between the base and the top, so that the base, top and curtain together define an enclosed space in the crease-smoothing cabinet when the curtain is expanded and attached to the base and top. The curtain includes a textile wall and a frame having a plurality of stays, the frame stays being arranged at regular intervals along the textile wall, and in that each portion of the textile wall located between two frame stays has a convex shape, so that the frame and the textile wall ensure accordion-folding and unfolding of the curtain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Amar Djeroro, Nils Wessels, Morane Mangeant
  • Publication number: 20240247432
    Abstract: A crease-smoothing cabinet includes a base; a top extending opposite and at a distance from the base; and an expandable curtain intended to extend between the base and the top, so that the base, the top and the curtain together define an enclosed space in the crease-smoothing cabinet when the curtain is expanded and attached to the base and the top. The curtain includes a multilayer textile wall including a first layer and a second layer, wherein the first layer is made of a textile material made of elastic fibers and the second layer is made of a waterproof material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Amar Djeroro, Pierre Durif
  • Patent number: 12042092
    Abstract: A smoke evacuating fryer, comprising a fryer body, an exhaust vent, a lid engaged on the fryer body, and a frying basket and a smoke evacuating and filtering apparatus provided within the fryer body An air intake gap is provided at a location where the lid and the fryer body are joined. The smoke evacuating and filtering apparatus is provided on the fryer body (1) and abuts against the frying basket. Air introduced into the air intake gap is passed over the frying basket, filtered by the smoke evacuating and filtering apparatus and then discharged via the exhaust vent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Tong Li, Zhiquan Tian, Zuocheng Lu
  • Patent number: 12035795
    Abstract: A receiving device for forming a mixing machine, when the receiving device is inserted into a manufacturing apparatus, includes: a first receiving location configured to receive a first capsule containing a first formulation, a second receiving location configured to receive a second capsule containing a second formulation, the two capsules configured to be fluidly linked to each other, a first actuation face of the receiving device, authorizing a transfer of a pressure force on the first capsule, the first actuation face having a first protective shell, a second actuation face of the receiving device, opposite to the first face, authorizing a transfer of a pressure force on the second capsule, the second actuation face having a second protective shell, and a flap opening outwardly of the receiving device and extending between the two receiving locations, to authorize insertion of the capsules separately and extraction of the capsules jointly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Fabien Normand, Cédric Pollet
  • Publication number: 20240225394
    Abstract: The vacuum cleaner conduit includes first and second rigid conduit parts; a hinge device configured to allow a pivoting of the first and second rigid conduit parts between unfolded and folded configurations; a locking member configured to lock the first and second rigid conduit parts in the unfolded configuration, the locking member being movably mounted between locking and release positions; and an unlocking button slidably mounted between a rest position and an unlocking position, and configured to displace the locking member into the release position. The unlocking button and the hinge device are located on the same side of the vacuum cleaner conduit which is substantially diametrically opposite to the side of the vacuum cleaner conduit where the locking member is located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventor: Eric Pouvreau
  • Publication number: 20240225395
    Abstract: The vacuum cleaner conduit includes first and second rigid conduit parts a hinge device configured to allow a pivoting of the first and second rigid conduit parts about a hinge axis and between unfolded and folded configurations; a locking member configured to lock the first and second rigid conduit parts the unfolded configuration; and an unlocking member including two lateral gripping parts located on either side of one of the first and second rigid conduit parts, each of the lateral gripping parts being intersected by a plane parallel to the hinge axis and containing a central longitudinal axis of the vacuum cleaner conduit in the unfolded configuration of the first and second rigid conduit parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: July 11, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Stéphane Delevallee, Julien Gross
  • Patent number: 12029363
    Abstract: A floor cleaning head body includes: a cleaning head body having at least one suction port at the bottom; a base plate; a water supply tank mounted to the cleaning head body and located above the base plate; a water distributor mounted to the base plate; and a communicating tube. The water supply tank includes a venting hole in communication with the exterior. A first chamber is provided inside the water supply tank, and a water outlet is provided at the bottom of the water supply tank. The water distributor includes a housing, a water inlet provided at the top of the housing, a second chamber formed inside the housing, and a water outlet hole provided at the bottom of the housing. The first chamber, the water outlet, the water inlet, and the second chamber are in communication sequentially.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Zhuang Bian, Pierre-Louis Bodin
  • Patent number: 12022981
    Abstract: The subject-matter of the invention is a mold intended for preparing food, in particular pastries, comprising—a holder comprising a receiving structure, enhancers and at least one through-opening having an edge; at least one type A removable container intended to be inserted into the opening; at least one type B removable container intended to be inserted into the opening; the type A and type B removable containers having different geometries and cavities with different volumes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Stéphane Plichon, Stéphane Suchet
  • Patent number: 11998103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mixing machine configured to receive a receiving device in order to form a manufacturing apparatus, the mixing machine comprising: a support defining a receiving housing, able to receive a receiving device, the receiving device being configured to receive first and second capsules containing respectively a first formulation and a second formulation, the two capsules being fluidly linked to each other, an actuation system, movable inside the receiving housing to exert a pressure force on the receiving device and/or on the first and/or the second capsule(s), a retention mechanism, movable relative to the support and configured: in an insertion position, to authorize the insertion and the withdrawal of the receiving device into/from the receiving housing, and in a retention position, to block the withdrawal of the receiving device from the receiving housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Cédric Pollet, Martial Maisonneuve, Pierre Durif
  • Publication number: 20240172896
    Abstract: A cooking vessel includes a side wall and a handle. The handle includes a connecting piece attached to the side wall. The connecting piece includes an axial portion that extends parallel to the side wall and that is attached to the side wall by at least two rivets. The at least two rivets are arranged in at least two parallel horizontal planes H1, H2, separated by a distance D and the axial portion extends laterally to a vertical plane, perpendicular to the side wall, over a width L less than 30 millimeters, preferably less than 25 millimeters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventor: Christophe Lorthioir
  • Patent number: 11992157
    Abstract: A deep fryer tank made of a deep-drawn metal material includes a bottom and several sides connected to the bottom by curves, at least one of the sides having at least one rigidifying lateral indentation forming a lateral recess extending in one direction. At least one side has at least one other rigidifying lateral indentation forming another lateral recess extending in another direction, and the at least one rigidifying lateral indentation intersects the at least one other rigidifying lateral indentation. An electric deep fryer comprises a deep fryer tank of the aforementioned type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Delphine Schwartz, Frédéric Pain
  • Patent number: 11992145
    Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a housing containing a cooking vessel configured to receive food to be cooked; a lid mounted pivotably on the housing between an open and a closed position; a steam outlet valve that is movable between a first valve position in which the steam outlet valve places the inside of the cooking vessel in communication with the outside of the cooking appliance, and a second valve position in which the steam outlet valve fluidly insulates the inside of the cooking vessel from the outside of the cooking appliance; a lid locking mechanism configured to lock the lid in the closed position; and a control member configured to be handled by a user and to control the locking and unlocking of the lid in relation to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Quentin Dos Santos, Géraldine Doat
  • Publication number: 20240164577
    Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a cooking chamber; a cooking plate that can be moved between a first plate position and a second plate position; and a collection device configured to collect cooking juices from food on the cooking plate and having a collection tray located underneath the cooking plate. The cooking plate includes a drainage port opening into an internal volume of the cooking plate and located plumb with the collection tray, the drainage port being configured to allow the cooking juices contained in the internal volume to drain into the collection tray regardless of the position of the cooking plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Marie Dussart, Johann Petitallot
  • Publication number: 20240164603
    Abstract: A vacuum cleaner nozzle includes a main body having a suction mouth; a connecting sleeve fluidly connected to the suction mouth; a hinge device mechanically connecting the connecting sleeve to the main body and configured to allow a tilting of the connecting sleeve forwards and backwards and about a first pivot axis and a tilting of the connecting sleeve leftwards and rightwards and about a second pivot axis; and a pivot blocking device configured to block a pivoting of the connecting sleeve about the second pivot axis at least when the connecting sleeve occupies a predetermined sleeve position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Christelle Philippe, Jean Damien Vivier, Frédéric Tanguy
  • Publication number: 20240130588
    Abstract: The vacuum cleaner conduit includes first and second rigid conduit parts a hinge device configured to allow a pivoting of the first and second rigid conduit parts about a hinge axis and between unfolded and folded configurations; a locking member configured to lock the first and second rigid conduit parts the unfolded configuration; and an unlocking member including two lateral gripping parts located on either side of one of the first and second rigid conduit parts, each of the lateral gripping parts being intersected by a plane parallel to the hinge axis and containing a central longitudinal axis of the vacuum cleaner conduit in the unfolded configuration of the first and second rigid conduit parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Stéphane Delevallee, Julien Gross
  • Publication number: 20240130587
    Abstract: The vacuum cleaner conduit includes first and second rigid conduit parts; a hinge device configured to allow a pivoting of the first and second rigid conduit parts between unfolded and folded configurations; a locking member configured to lock the first and second rigid conduit parts in the unfolded configuration, the locking member being movably mounted between locking and release positions; and an unlocking button slidably mounted between a rest position and an unlocking position, and configured to displace the locking member into the release position. The unlocking button and the hinge device are located on the same side of the vacuum cleaner conduit which is substantially diametrically opposite to the side of the vacuum cleaner conduit where the locking member is located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventor: Eric Pouvreau
  • Publication number: 20240122421
    Abstract: A floor cleaning appliance has a main body including a case at least partially by delimited an external wall, a fluid inlet configured to receive a fluid flow from outside the case, at least one means, disposed in the case, configured to act on the fluid flow received through the fluid inlet. The cleaning appliance comprises includes at least two main wheels mounted movable in rotation on the main body, and a protective structure configured to protect the main wheels, the protective structure being disposed outside the case and extending at a distance from the outer wall and covering a portion of the tread of each main wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Fabrice Renault, Fabien David
  • Publication number: 20240108167
    Abstract: The cooking appliance includes a first structure having a first hotplate; a second structure having a second hotplate; a first user interface arranged on the first structure; a second user interface arranged on the second structure; a control unit configured to control the operation of the cooking appliance. The cooking appliance has a first mode of use, called grill mode, in which a food item is intended to be enclosed between the first and second hotplates, and a second mode of use, called barbecue mode, in which each of the first and second hotplates can hold and cook a respective food item. The first user interface is used for the first mode of use and the second user interface is used for the second mode of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventor: Jean-Philippe Robin
  • Patent number: 11930958
    Abstract: A hot air fryer includes a main body, a vessel that can be removed from the main body and a basket that can be removed from the vessel. The fryer also includes a manipulating system having a configuration changing system that makes it possible to manipulate the vessel incorporating the basket at the same time, or to manipulate the basket alone, released and removed from the vessel, or to manipulate the vessel alone, released and removed from the basket, so as to allow a first mode of cooking foods in the basket incorporated in the vessel and a second mode of cooking foods directly in the vessel, the basket being extracted from the latter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Guillaume Prieto, Jérémy Cornu
  • Publication number: 20240065483
    Abstract: A household appliance for culinary preparation includes a base intended to rest on a worktop and a head mounted movable relative to the base, the base forming a stand, the base having a control panel tilted backward relative to the stand, with a backward inclination of between 5° and 45° relative to the direction perpendicular to the work surface. The base has a primary upright member adjacent to the stand. The head is mounted on the primary upright member. The base has a secondary upright member rising from the stand laterally relative to the primary upright member and the head. The secondary upright member is connected to the primary upright member. The secondary upright member rises away from the head and the control panel is arranged on the secondary upright member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: SEB S.A.
    Inventors: Lionel Averty, Yoann Morin