Patents by Inventor Beatrix Buchert

Beatrix Buchert 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).

  • Conveyor dishwashing machine, and method for operating a conveyor dishwashing machine
    Patent number: 11723507
    Abstract: A conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has at least one washing zone (7), and at least one final rinse zone (8) which is connected downstream (as viewed in the transport direction (T) of the wash items) of the at least one washing zone (7). The conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has a transport apparatus for transporting the wash items through the treatment zones (6, 7) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1) so that the wash items are situated at least in regions in a washing plane (5) which runs horizontally. The washing plane (5) is configured as a main washing plane, and there is at least one additional washing plane (6) in at least one of the treatment zones (7, 8) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1), in which additional washing plane (6) wash items can be treated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Harald Disch, Beatrix Buchert, Martin Schrempp, Don E. Iles
  • CONVEYOR DISHWASHING MACHINE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A CONVEYOR DISHWASHING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20210235961
    Abstract: A conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has at least one washing zone (7), and at least one final rinse zone (8) which is connected downstream (as viewed in the transport direction (T) of the wash items) of the at least one washing zone (7). The conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has a transport apparatus for transporting the wash items through the treatment zones (6, 7) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1) so that the wash items are situated at least in regions in a washing plane (5) which runs horizontally. The washing plane (5) is configured as a main washing plane, and there is at least one additional washing plane (6) in at least one of the treatment zones (7, 8) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1), in which additional washing plane (6) wash items can be treated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: Harald DISCH, Beatrix BUCHERT, Martin SCHREMPP, Don E. ILES
  • Conveyor dishwashing machine, and method for operating a conveyor dishwashing machine
    Patent number: 11019980
    Abstract: A conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has at least one washing zone (7), and at least one final rinse zone (8) which is connected downstream (as viewed in the transport direction (T) of the wash items) of the at least one washing zone (7). The conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has a transport apparatus for transporting the wash items through the treatment zones (6, 7) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1) so that the wash items are situated at least in regions in a washing plane (5) which runs horizontally. The washing plane (5) is configured as a main washing plane, and there is at least one additional washing plane (6) in at least one of the treatment zones (7, 8) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1), in which additional washing plane (6) wash items can be treated at the same time as wash items in the main washing plane (5).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Harald Disch, Beatrix Buchert, Martin Schrempp, Don E. Iles
  • CONVEYOR DISHWASHING MACHINE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A CONVEYOR DISHWASHING MACHINE
    Publication number: 20200060507
    Abstract: A conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has at least one washing zone (7), and at least one final rinse zone (8) which is connected downstream (as viewed in the transport direction (T) of the wash items) of the at least one washing zone (7). The conveyor dishwashing machine (1) has a transport apparatus for transporting the wash items through the treatment zones (6, 7) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1) so that the wash items are situated at least in regions in a washing plane (5) which runs horizontally. The washing plane (5) is configured as a main washing plane, and there is at least one additional washing plane (6) in at least one of the treatment zones (7, 8) of the conveyor dishwashing machine (1), in which additional washing plane (6) wash items can be treated at the same time as wash items in the main washing plane (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2018
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Inventors: Harald Disch, Beatrix Buchert, Martin Schrempp, Don E. Iles