Patents by Inventor Emilio R. Fagundes

Emilio R. Fagundes 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).

  • Oven rack assembly with rotating mounting arms
    Patent number: 11796184
    Abstract: An oven rack assembly includes a first arm, a second arm, and a first frame member rotatably coupled with the first arm and the second arm at spaced apart positions along an axis of the first frame member and supported by the first and second arms between a first vertical position and a second vertical position higher than the first vertical position. The first and second arms move the first frame member between the first and second vertical positions with movement of the first frame member in a direction of the axis by rotation of the first and second arms. The assembly further includes a first rack supported on a least a first side thereof by the first frame member and coupled with the first frame member to be slideable with respect thereto along the axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fabio Bianchi, Emilio R. Fagundes, Valerio S. Hammes, Jr.
  • OVEN RACK ASSEMBLY WITH ROTATING MOUNTING ARMS
    Publication number: 20200400318
    Abstract: An oven rack assembly includes a first arm, a second arm, and a first frame member rotatably coupled with the first arm and the second arm at spaced apart positions along an axis of the first frame member and supported by the first and second arms between a first vertical position and a second vertical position higher than the first vertical position. The first and second arms move the first frame member between the first and second vertical positions with movement of the first frame member in a direction of the axis by rotation of the first and second arms. The assembly further includes a first rack supported on a least a first side thereof by the first frame member and coupled with the first frame member to be slideable with respect thereto along the axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fabio Bianchi, Emilio R. Fagundes, Valerio S. Hammes, Jr.
  • Swinging rack
    Patent number: 10808944
    Abstract: An oven rack assembly includes first and second mounting members and a first frame member being movably coupled with the first mounting member and the second mounting member at spaced apart positions along an axis of the first frame member and supported by the first and second mounting members between a first vertical position and a second vertical position higher than the first vertical position. The first and second mounting members move the first frame member between the first and second vertical positions with movement of the first frame member in a direction of the axis. The assembly further includes a first rack supported on a least a first side thereof by the first frame member and coupled with the first frame member to be slideable with respect thereto along the axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Fabio Bianchi, Emilio R. Fagundes, Valerio S. Hammes, Jr.
  • SWINGING RACK
    Publication number: 20190219271
    Abstract: An oven rack assembly includes first and second mounting members and a first frame member being movably coupled with the first mounting member and the second mounting member at spaced apart positions along an axis of the first frame member and supported by the first and second mounting members between a first vertical position and a second vertical position higher than the first vertical position. The first and second mounting members move the first frame member between the first and second vertical positions with movement of the first frame member in a direction of the axis. The assembly further includes a first rack supported on a least a first side thereof by the first frame member and coupled with the first frame member to be slideable with respect thereto along the axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fabio Bianchi, Emilio R. Fagundes, Valerio S. Hammes, JR.