Patents by Inventor Eva Holzgreve
Eva Holzgreve 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).
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Patent number: 10724904Abstract: The present invention relates to a temperature information assembly for a cooking hob (18). The temperature information assembly comprises at least one SAW (surface acoustic wave) temperature sensor (10) permanently or removably attached or attachable at or in a cooking pot (24), at least one sensor antenna (12) permanently or removably attached or attachable at the cooking pot (24) and electrically connected to the SAW temperature sensor (10), at least one reader (14) permanently or removably attached or attachable in or on the cooking hob (18), and at least one reader antenna (16) permanently or removably attached or attachable in or on the cooking hob (18) and electrically connected to the reader (14). The SAW temperature sensor (10) is wireless connected or connectable to the reader (14) via the sensor antenna (12) and the reader antenna (16). The reader (14) is electrically connected or connectable to a control unit (22) of the cooking hob (18) in order to control the cooking process.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2012Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.Inventors: Michael Herzog, Eva Holzgreve
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Patent number: 10088371Abstract: The present invention relates to a temperature detection assembly (10) for a cooking pot (24). Said temperature detection assembly (10) comprises a straight and elongated bar (12), at least one SAW (surface acoustic wave) temperature sensor (10) arranged inside a lower end portion of the bar (12), a sensor antenna (16) connected to an upper end of the bar (12), and at least one handle (18) connected to the upper end of the bar (12). The SAW temperature sensor (10) or a heat conducting element connected to said SAW temperature sensor (10) is spaced from a lower end of the bar (12) by a predetermined distance, wherein a non-heat-conducting material is arranged between the SAW temperature sensor (10) or the heat conducting element, respectively, and the lower end of the bar (12). Further, the present invention relates to a lid (20) for a cooking pot (24), wherein the lid (20) is provided for receiving a temperature detection assembly (10) with a straight and elongated bar (12).Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2013Date of Patent: October 2, 2018Assignee: Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.Inventors: Kersten Kaiser, Michael Herzog, Fabienne Reinhard-Herrscher, Jennifer Burkhardt, Eva Holzgreve
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Patent number: 9903594Abstract: The invention relates to a cooking arrangement (1) comprising a cooking hob (2) which is arranged on a worktop (3), wherein the cooking hob (2) is supported on the worktop (3) by means of a carrier frame (4), wherein the cooking hob (2) has a vertical height (H) and a bottom member (6) with a bottom surface which is directed vertically downwards and wherein the worktop (3) has a top surface (7) which is directed vertically upwards. To allow an arrangement of the cooking hob (2) without machining a cutout into the worktop (3) the invention proposes that the carrier frame (4) is designed to support the cooking hob (2) in such a way that the bottom surface of the bottom member (6) is positioned in a vertical height equal or above (x) the vertical height of the top surface (7) of the worktop (3).Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2011Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.Inventors: Gerhard Klein, Alwin Neukamm, Bjorn Leyh, Eva Holzgreve
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Publication number: 20150114962Abstract: The present invention relates to a temperature detection assembly (10) for a cooking pot (24). Said temperature detection assembly (10) comprises a straight and elongated bar (12), at least one SAW (surface acoustic wave) temperature sensor (10) arranged inside a lower end portion of the bar (12), a sensor antenna (16) connected to an upper end of the bar (12), and at least one handle (18) connected to the upper end of the bar (12). The SAW temperature sensor (10) or a heat conducting element connected to said SAW temperature sensor (10) is spaced from a lower end of the bar (12) by a predetermined distance, wherein a non-heat-conducting material is arranged between the SAW temperature sensor (10) or the heat conducting element, respectively, and the lower end of the bar (12). Further, the present invention relates to a lid (20) for a cooking pot (24), wherein the lid (20) is provided for receiving a temperature detection assembly (10) with a straight and elongated bar (12).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2013Publication date: April 30, 2015Inventors: Kersten Kaiser, Michael Herzog, Fabienne Reinhard-Herrscher, Jennifer Burkhardt, Eva Holzgreve
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Publication number: 20150049785Abstract: The present invention relates to a temperature detection device for detecting the bottom temperature of cookware on a cooking hob (10). The temperature detection device comprises a pad (16) formed as a flat sheet. The pad (16) is provided for covering at least one cooking zone of the cooking hob (10). The pad (16) is provided as an underlayment of the cookware. The pad (16) is made of a heat resistant material. The temperature detection device comprises at least one SAW (surface acoustic wave) temperature sensor (18). The temperature detection device comprises at least one sensor antenna (20). The SAW temperature sensor (18) is electrically connected to the sensor antenna (20). The SAW temperature sensor (18) is embedded inside the pad (16). The sensor antenna (20) is embedded inside the pad (16) or arranged in a casing (24) above the pad (16).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2013Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Jennifer Burkhardt, Eva Holzgreve, Michael Herzog, Uwe Kallert
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Publication number: 20140098835Abstract: The present invention relates to a temperature information assembly for a cooking hob (18). The temperature information assembly comprises at least one SAW (surface acoustic wave) temperature sensor (10) permanently or removably attached or attachable at or in a cooking pot (24), at least one sensor antenna (12) permanently or removably attached or attachable at the cooking pot (24) and electrically connected to the SAW temperature sensor (10), at least one reader (14) permanently or removably attached or attachable in or on the cooking hob (18), and at least one reader antenna (16) permanently or removably attached or attachable in or on the cooking hob (18) and electrically connected to the reader (14). The SAW temperature sensor (10) is wireless connected or connectable to the reader (14) via the sensor antenna (12) and the reader antenna (16). The reader (14) is electrically connected or connectable to a control unit (22) of the cooking hob (18) in order to control the cooking process.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2012Publication date: April 10, 2014Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION N.V.Inventors: Michael Herzog, Eva Holzgreve
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Publication number: 20140001173Abstract: Kitchen appliance comprising one or more electrical and/or electromechanical devices, a frontal surface adapted, once the kitchen appliance is installed, to be faced by a user, a lateral surface substantially perpendicular to the frontal surface, the lateral surface being provided with a touch-sensitive control device adapted to operate the one or more electrical and/or electromechanical devices of the same kitchen appliance and/or of one or more further kitchen appliances.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2010Publication date: January 2, 2014Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION N.V.Inventor: Eva Holzgreve
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Publication number: 20130093655Abstract: The present application in particular is directed to a user interface 1 for an appliance of household or industrial type. The user interface 1 comprises a display unit having a display area 2 with at least one of an active and passive display element 3, 4. The display unit is arranged underneath an at least partially transparent cover 5, at least one preferably elongate and bar shaped, transparent optical element 8 being arranged on the transparent cover 5 on a side averted from the display unit, covering at least partially the display area 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2011Publication date: April 18, 2013Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION N.V.Inventors: Eva Holzgreve, Marc Tajariol, Jochen Holzinger
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Publication number: 20130008885Abstract: The invention relates to a cooking arrangement (1) comprising a cooking hob (2) which is arranged on a worktop (3), wherein the cooking hob (2) is supported on the worktop (3) by means of a earner frame (4), wherein the cooking hob (2) has a vertical height (H) and a bottom side (5) with a bottom surface (6) which is directed vertically downwards and wherein the worktop (3) has a top surface (7) which is directed vertically upwards. To allow an arrangement of the cooking hob (2) without machining a cutout into the worktop (3) the invention proposes that the carrier frame (4) is designed to support the cooking hob (2) in such a way that the bottom surface (6) of the cooking hob (2) is positioned in a vertical height equal or above (x) the vertical height of the top surface (7) of the worktop (3).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2011Publication date: January 10, 2013Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION N.V.Inventors: Gerhard Klein, Alwin Neukamm, Bjorn Leyh, Eva Holzgreve