Patents by Inventor Maria Mormone

Maria Mormone 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).

  • Patent number: 11540657
    Abstract: Pressure cooker having a lid comprising a lid handle and a cooking vessel comprising a vessel handle, wherein the cooking vessel is closeable with the lid in a fluid-tight manner by means of a closure mechanism by the lid handle and the vessel handle being placed one above the other, wherein one of the two handles comprises a coupling group which has two coupling elements which can be mechanically coupled to, or uncoupled from, each other, and the other of the two handles comprises a coupling device constructed for said coupling together and/or said uncoupling in such a manner that, when the lid handle and the vessel handle are placed one above the other, the two coupling elements are either mechanically uncoupled from each other by means of the coupling device or mechanically coupled to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Inventors: Maria Mormone, Dieter Reinhard
  • Publication number: 20190328168
    Abstract: Pressure cooker having a lid comprising a lid handle and a cooking vessel comprising a vessel handle, wherein the cooking vessel is closeable with the lid in a fluid-tight manner by means of a closure mechanism by the lid handle and the vessel handle being placed one above the other, wherein one of the two handles comprises a coupling group which has two coupling elements which can be mechanically coupled to, or uncoupled from, each other, and the other of the two handles comprises a coupling device constructed for said coupling together and/or said uncoupling in such a manner that, when the lid handle and the vessel handle are placed one above the other, the two coupling elements are either mechanically uncoupled from each other by means of the coupling device or mechanically coupled to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2017
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: WMF Group GmbH
    Inventors: Maria Mormone, Dieter Reinhard
  • Patent number: 8608020
    Abstract: A handle fixture device, comprising, a cooking vessel; a retaining element attached to the cooking vessel; and a contact is provided between the retaining element on one side and a handle-side retaining device on the other side, wherein the contact is at least one of point shaped and line shaped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: WMF Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik AG
    Inventors: Hans-Friedrich Fehse, Stephan Grabbe, Martin Geiger, Ragnar Jehle, Peter Kneer, Maria Mormone, Peter Ramminger, Dieter Reinhard, Heinz Schmidt, Peter Tatzelt, Friedhelm Uglorz
  • Publication number: 20110024437
    Abstract: A handle fixture device, comprising, a cooking vessel; a retaining element attached to the cooking vessel; and a contact is provided between the retaining element on one side and a handle-side retaining device on the other side, wherein the contact is at least one of point shaped and line shaped
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Inventors: Hans-Friedrich Fehse, Stephan Grabbe, Martin Geiger, Ragnar Jehle, Peter Kneer, Maria Mormone, Peter Ramminger, Dieter Reinhard, Heinz Schmidt, Peter Tatzelt, Friedhelm Uglorz
  • Publication number: 20080290090
    Abstract: A pressure cooker with a handle with an operating element, wherein the operating element comprises a rotating shaft. Also, a pressure cooker with an operating element with which pressure from the pressure cooker can be relieved through an aperture, wherein means are provided with which the pressure can be relieved with at least two specified different pressure relief rates or with at least one specified pressure relief rate and with a pressure relief rate which can be set to greater values than the specified value. Also, a pressure cooker with an operating element for opening and closing an aperture of the pressure cooker, wherein a second operable aperture of the pressure cooker is provided, as well as a pressure cooker with a pressure acquisition device having a mechanical part with at least one part, movable by the pressure, and an electronic part, which can acquire the position of the movable part in order to determine the pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Applicant: WMF WUERTTEMBERGISCHE METALLWARENFABRIK AG
    Inventors: Michael Kindler, Guido Metz, Maria Mormone, Martin Neumayer, Dieter Reinhard, Werner Zimmerman