Patents by Inventor Bryan Umphrey

Bryan Umphrey 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).

  • Temperature detector positive motion stop
    Patent number: 11549690
    Abstract: A domestic cooking appliance for heating a food item is provided. The domestic cooking appliance includes a housing; a cooking chamber located in the housing and having a wall, the cooking chamber being configured to contain the food item while the food item is being heated; a heating element that provides heat to the cooking chamber for heating the food item; a temperature detector located in the cooking chamber and configured to detect a temperature in the cooking chamber; and a temperature detector positive motion stop located in the cooking chamber and surrounding a portion of the temperature detector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignees: BSH Home Appliances Corporation, BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
    Inventors: Ben Braden, Ronald Allen Diehl, Rose Marie Parker, Bryan Umphrey
  • TEMPERATURE DETECTOR POSITIVE MOTION STOP
    Publication number: 20200378612
    Abstract: A domestic cooking appliance for heating a food item is provided. The domestic cooking appliance includes a housing; a cooking chamber located in the housing and having a wall, the cooking chamber being configured to contain the food item while the food item is being heated; a heating element that provides heat to the cooking chamber for heating the food item; a temperature detector located in the cooking chamber and configured to detect a temperature in the cooking chamber; and a temperature detector positive motion stop located in the cooking chamber and surrounding a portion of the temperature detector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Inventors: Ben Braden, Ronald Allen Diehl, Rose Marie Parker, Bryan Umphrey