Patents by Inventor Benjamin Janes Beck

Benjamin Janes Beck 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).

  • Patent number: 10442588
    Abstract: A container for a fabric treatment composition having: (a) a container floor extending to a floor boundary, a portion of the container floor being a collection zone, and a raised portion extending inwardly within the container, at least a portion of the collection zone being located on a longitudinal axis of the container and at least a portion of the raised portion intersecting the longitudinal axis and transverse axis of the container; (b) a peripheral wall extending from the container floor; (c) a peripheral flange extending from the peripheral wall; and (d) a needle piercable membrane sealed to the peripheral flange to define an interior volume, wherein the interior volume contains less than about 100 mL of a liquid fabric treatment composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Corey Michael Bischoff, Benjamin Janes Beck
  • Patent number: 10426284
    Abstract: A fabric treating system comprises an enclosure comprising a first wall, a second wall, and a fabric receiving space defined by the enclosure. The fabric treating system also comprises a support member positioned proximate to the first wall. The support member is configured to support one of a hanger configured to support a piece of fabric and the piece of fabric within the fabric receiving space. The fabric treating system also comprises a fabric tensioning system positioned at least on the second wall. The fabric tensioning system comprises at least a first fabric grasper configured to be attached to at least a first portion of the piece of fabric to apply tension to the piece of fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Joseph Roselle, Corey Michael Bischoff, Christopher Lawrence Smith, Markus Sabisch, Oliver von Sartori-Montecroce, Christof Kleemann, Stefan H. Hollinger, Benjamin Janes Beck, Robert Hans-Joachim Damaschke, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Heiko Ullrich, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: 10420435
    Abstract: A fabric treating system comprises an enclosure comprising a first wall, a second wall, and a fabric receiving space defined by the enclosure. The fabric treating system also comprises a support member positioned proximate to the first wall. The support member is configured to support one of a hanger configured to support a piece of fabric and the piece of fabric within the fabric receiving space. The fabric treating system also comprises a fabric tensioning system positioned at least on the second wall. The fabric tensioning system comprises at least a first fabric grasper configured to be attached to at least a first portion of the piece of fabric to apply tension to the piece of fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Joseph Roselle, Corey Michael Bischoff, Christopher Lawrence Smith, Markus Sabisch, Oliver von Sartori-Montecroce, Christof Kleemann, Stefan H. Hollinger, Benjamin Janes Beck, Robert Hans-Joachim Damaschke, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Heiko Ullrich, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Publication number: 20170259967
    Abstract: A container for a fabric treatment composition having: (a) a container floor extending to a floor boundary, a portion of the container floor being a collection zone, and a raised portion extending inwardly within the container, at least a portion of the collection zone being located on a longitudinal axis of the container and at least a portion of the raised portion intersecting the longitudinal axis and transverse axis of the container; (b) a peripheral wall extending from the container floor; (c) a peripheral flange extending from the peripheral wall; and (d) a needle piercable membrane sealed to the peripheral flange to define an interior volume, wherein the interior volume contains less than about 100 mL of a liquid fabric treatment composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Corey Michael Bischoff, Benjamin Janes Beck
  • Publication number: 20160309937
    Abstract: A fabric treating system comprises an enclosure comprising a first wall, a second wall, and a fabric receiving space defined by the enclosure. The fabric treating system also comprises a support member positioned proximate to the first wall. The support member is configured to support one of a hanger configured to support a piece of fabric and the piece of fabric within the fabric receiving space. The fabric treating system also comprises a fabric tensioning system positioned at least on the second wall. The fabric tensioning system comprises at least a first fabric grasper configured to be attached to at least a first portion of the piece of fabric to apply tension to the piece of fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Brian Joseph Roselle, Corey Michael Bischoff, Christopher Lawrence Smith, Markus Sabisch, Oliver von Sartori-Montecroce, Christof Kleemann, Stefan H. Hollinger, Benjamin Janes Beck, Robert Hans-Joachim Damaschke, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Heiko Ullrich, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Publication number: 20160309936
    Abstract: A fabric treating system comprises an enclosure comprising a first wall, a second wall, and a fabric receiving space defined by the enclosure. The fabric treating system also comprises a support member positioned proximate to the first wall. The support member is configured to support one of a hanger configured to support a piece of fabric and the piece of fabric within the fabric receiving space. The fabric treating system also comprises a fabric tensioning system positioned at least on the second wall. The fabric tensioning system comprises at least a first fabric grasper configured to be attached to at least a first portion of the piece of fabric to apply tension to the piece of fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2016
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Brian Joseph Roselle, Corey Michael Bischoff, Christopher Lawrence Smith, Markus Sabisch, Oliver von Sartori-Montecroce, Christof Kleemann, Stefan H. Hollinger, Benjamin Janes Beck, Robert Hans-Joachim Damaschke, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Heiko Ullrich, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: 9410281
    Abstract: A fabric treating system having an enclosure having a first wall, a second wall, and a fabric receiving space defined by the enclosure. The fabric treating system also has a support member positioned proximate to the first wall. The support member is configured to support one of a hanger configured to support a piece of fabric and the piece of fabric within the fabric receiving space. The fabric treating system also has a fabric tensioning system positioned at least on the second wall. The fabric tensioning system has at least a first fabric grasper configured to be attached to at least a first portion of the piece of fabric to apply tension to the piece of fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Joseph Roselle, Corey Michael Bischoff, Christopher Lawrence Smith, Markus Sabisch, Oliver von Sartori-Montecroce, Christof Kleemann, Stefan H. Hollinger, Benjamin Janes Beck, Robert Hans-Joachim Damaschke, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Heiko Ullrich, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Publication number: 20150001230
    Abstract: A container for a fabric treatment composition having: (a) a container floor extending to a floor boundary, a portion of the container floor being a collection zone, and a raised portion extending inwardly within the container, at least a portion of the collection zone being located on a longitudinal axis of the container and at least a portion of the raised portion intersecting the longitudinal axis and transverse axis of the container; (b) a peripheral wall extending from the container floor; (c) a peripheral flange extending from the peripheral wall; and (d) a needle piercable membrane sealed to the peripheral flange to define an interior volume, wherein the interior volume contains less than about 100 mL of a liquid fabric treatment composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Corey Michael BISCHOFF, Benjamin Janes BECK
  • Publication number: 20100282785
    Abstract: A fabric treating system comprises an enclosure comprising a first wall, a second wall, and a fabric receiving space defined by the enclosure. The fabric treating system also comprises a support member positioned proximate to the first wall. The support member is configured to support one of a hanger configured to support a piece of fabric and the piece of fabric within the fabric receiving space. The fabric treating system also comprises a fabric tensioning system positioned at least on the second wall. The fabric tensioning system comprises at least a first fabric grasper configured to be attached to at least a first portion of the piece of fabric to apply tension to the piece of fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Brian Joseph Roselle, Corey Michael Bischoff, Christopher Lawrence Smith, Markus Sabisch, Oliver von Sartori-Montecroce, Christof Kleemann, Stefan H. Hollinger, Benjamin Janes Beck, Robert Hans-Joachim Damaschke, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Heiko Ullrich, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: D617063
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Corey Michael Bischoff, Benjamin Janes Beck, Christopher James Page
  • Patent number: D621266
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gambke Company
    Inventors: Christopher Lawrence Smith, Corey Michael Bischoff, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Benjamin Jane Beck, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: D622598
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Lawrence Smith, Corey Michael Bischoff, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: D628896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Lawrence Smith, Corey Michael Bischoff, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: D650285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Christopher Lawrence Smith, Corey Michael Bischoff, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas Arthur Marsden
  • Patent number: D651813
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Corey Michael Bischoff, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Oliver von Satori-Montecroce, Markus Sabisch, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas Arthur Marsden, Christopher James Page
  • Patent number: D652637
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Corey Michael Bischoff, Stephan James Andreas Meschkat, Oliver von Satori-Montecroce, Markus Sabisch, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas Arthur Marsden, Christopher James Page
  • Patent number: D683483
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: The Proctor & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Stephen McGuire, Corey Michael Bischoff, Mark John Steinhardt, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas A. Marsden, Christopher James Page
  • Patent number: D689630
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Stephen McGuire, Corey Michael Bischoff, Mark John Steinhardt, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas A. Marsden, Christopher James Page
  • Patent number: D702373
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Stephen McGuire, Corey Michael Bischoff, Mark John Steinhardt, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas A. Marsden, Christopher James Page
  • Patent number: D708361
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kenneth Stephen McGuire, Corey Michael Bischoff, Mark John Steinhardt, Benjamin Janes Beck, Douglas A. Marsden, Christopher James Page