Patents by Inventor Gianfranco MAZZON

Gianfranco MAZZON 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: 20110100071
    Abstract: A filter unit (1, 1a) is provided for, and/or as part of, a household appliance, in particular a washing machine. The filter unit includes a filter receiving body (2), a filter opening (30) in the filter receiving body (2), and a cap (3) for closing the filter opening. A drain passage (4) passes through the cap (3), and a closing means (5) is provided for closing the drain passage (4). A swivel-mounted lever element (6) is provided in operative connection with the closing means (5) for opening and closing the closing means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION N.V.
    Inventors: Gianfranco MAZZON, Fabio POLONI, Daniele FAVARO