Patents by Inventor Dieter KEITER

Dieter KEITER 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: 20240133166
    Abstract: A spray head (1) for a water faucet (2) having a water inlet (3), and at least one first water outlet (4), one second water outlet (5) and one changeover valve (6) for selectively activating a first water-conducting connection (7) from the water inlet (3) to the first water outlet (4) or a second water-conducting connection (8) from the water inlet (3) to the second water outlet (5), wherein the changeover valve (6) is connected to a setting means (9), which has a push button (10) and which is designed such that an actuation of the push button (10) makes it possible to change from the first water-conducting connection (7) to the second water-conducting connection (8) and vice versa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2022
    Publication date: April 25, 2024
    Applicant: Grohe AG
    Inventors: Matthias SCHLUETER, Hans Dieter KEITER
  • Patent number: 9714501
    Abstract: A plumbing fixture at least having a first housing section and a second housing section which are arranged movable to one another, whereby the first housing section together with the second housing section forms an electrical sensor. In particular, an electrically conductive and simultaneously sealing coupling component is provided between the housing sections, whereby further an electrically conductive coupling component is provided between the first housing section and the second housing section and the coupling component comprises an electrically conductive plastic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Grohe AG
    Inventors: Hans Dieter Keiter, Achim Mielke, Frank-Thomas Luig, Gunter Gaebel
  • Patent number: 9551136
    Abstract: A multiple flow faucet with passages having at least one base part installed in a mounting element, and a pivoting spout rotatably attached thereto, with at least a cold water line and a filtered water line. The filtered water line has at least one liquid-tight rotatable disconnection point at one or more of the passages.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: Grohe AG
    Inventors: Dieter Keiter, Matthias Schlueter, Martin Weiss
  • Patent number: 9334635
    Abstract: A faucet having a pull-out sprayer that is attached to a spray hose. The faucet also has a housing with an end region to receive the sprayer and a feedthrough for passage of the sprayer hose through the housing, and at least one first guide for spacing the sprayer hose from an inner wall surface of the feedthrough, the guide being provided at least in an end region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Grohe AG
    Inventors: Dieter Keiter, Frank-Thomas Luig, Matthias Schlueter
  • Publication number: 20140250590
    Abstract: A plumbing fixture at least having a first housing section and a second housing section which are arranged movable to one another, whereby the first housing section together with the second housing section forms an electrical sensor. In particular, an electrically conductive and simultaneously sealing coupling component is provided between the housing sections, whereby further an electrically conductive coupling component is provided between the first housing section and the second housing section and the coupling component comprises an electrically conductive plastic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Grohe AG
    Inventors: Hans Dieter KEITER, Achim MIELKE, Frank-Thomas LUIG, Gunter GAEBEL
  • Publication number: 20140027372
    Abstract: A multiple flow faucet with passages having at least one base part installed in a mounting element, and a pivoting spout rotatably attached thereto, with at least a cold water line and a filtered water line. The filtered water line has at least one liquid-tight rotatable disconnection point at one or more of the passages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Inventors: Dieter KEITER, Matthias SCHLUETER, Martin WEISS
  • Publication number: 20130327853
    Abstract: A faucet having a pull-out sprayer that is attached to a spray hose. The faucet also has a housing with an end region to receive the sprayer and a feedthrough for passage of the sprayer hose through the housing, and at least one first guide for spacing the sprayer hose from an inner wall surface of the feedthrough, the guide being provided at least in an end region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Dieter KEITER, Frank-Thomas LUIG, Matthias SCHLUETER