Patents by Inventor Lucia Chierchia

Lucia Chierchia 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).

  • Vacuum packaging arrangement, kitchen cabinet and kitchen furniture
    Patent number: 10351278
    Abstract: A vacuum packaging arrangement comprises a drawer configured to cooperate with a kitchen cabinet, and a vacuum packaging device. The vacuum packaging device is functionally integrated in a ready-to-operate configuration within the drawer and provides, within the drawer, an operational interface to receive a minor first section of a vacuum bag, and to vacuum the vacuum bag upon activation of the vacuum packaging device. The vacuum packaging device is implemented such that a major second section of the vacuum bag comprising a closed end of the vacuum bag is arranged outside of the vacuum packaging device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag
    Inventors: Lucia Chierchia, Piero Turchetti, Christoph Walther
  • VACUUM PACKAGING ARRANGEMENT, KITCHEN CABINET AND KITCHEN FURNITURE
    Publication number: 20160280406
    Abstract: The present application in particular is related to a vacuum packaging arrangement. The vacuum packaging arrangement (2) comprises a drawer (4) configured to cooperate with a kitchen cabinet (3), and a vacuum packaging device (5). The vacuum packaging device (5) is functionally integrated in a ready-to-operate configuration within the drawer (4) and provides, within the drawer, an operational interface to receive a minor first section (27) of a vacuum bag (17), and to vacuum the vacuum bag upon activation of the vacuum packaging device (5). The vacuum packaging device (5) is implemented such that a major second section of the vacuum bag (17) comprising a closed end of the vacuum bag (17) is arranged outside of the vacuum packaging device (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2014
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Lucia Chierchia, Piero Turchetti, Christoph Walther