Patents by Inventor Andreas Hitzler

Andreas Hitzler has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210401259
    Abstract: A household appliance includes a functional cavity and an insulation arrangement which is arranged on an outside of the functional cavity for thermal and/or acoustic insulation of the functional cavity. The insulation arrangement includes a one-piece insulation element of a synthetic material which is selected such that a surface of the first insulation element in facing relation to the functional cavity adheres to the functional cavity and is separable therefrom in a non-destructive manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander Sing, Heiko Fritz, Andreas Hitzler, Georg Walther
  • Publication number: 20210386267
    Abstract: In a method for producing an insulation arrangement for a functional compartment of a household appliance, a plastic material is foamed to form a foam block. The foam block is divided into blanks and each blank is shaped with a forming press to form an insulation arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander Sing, Johannes Jall, Heiko Fritz, Andreas Hitzler
  • Patent number: 9179817
    Abstract: A household appliance includes appliance walls which delimit a space. A covering plate is arranged on an outer face of at least one of the appliance walls so as to leave free a gap. The gap is sealed in an edge region of the covering plate by an acoustic sealing frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: BSH Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Heiko Fritz, Andreas Hitzler, Bernd Schwenk