Patents by Inventor MARK VAN WIJHE

MARK VAN WIJHE 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: 10357141
    Abstract: A liquid containing system for a floor cleaning device, the liquid containing system comprising an outlet having a plurality of openings (H) to allow a liquid (W) to be extracted by means of capillary force when a mopping substrate, e.g. a cloth (C), is mounted against the plurality of openings (H), after filling the liquid containing system being substantially closed but for the plurality of openings (H).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Pieter Kingma, Matthijs Hendrikus, Mark Van Wijhe, Wiebe Wierda, Paulus Cornelis Duineveld, Stephanus Jacob Gerardus Tamminga
  • Patent number: 10166759
    Abstract: A method for cleaning a printed band of flexible material, in which at least one side printing ink comprises with a device. The device comprises a cleaning organ such as a brush roll, and the method the steps comprises of the contacting of the band which printing ink comprises with a cleaning liquid, and the removal of the printing ink which been brought into contact the cleaning liquid with the cleaning organ to obtain a cleaned band of flexible material. Before the effective of adhered liquid getting rid of, comprises the device a pair of wiper blades into the direction of transport of the band remotely of one another are located and are for the removal of the cleaning liquid the band at an angle first via an uppermost wiper blade and subsequently via a lowermost wiper blade of the pair fed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Boers Holding B.V.
    Inventors: Christiaan Mark Van Wijhe, Harmen Van Kesteren
  • Publication number: 20180264523
    Abstract: Method for cleaning a printed band (195) of flexible material, having printing ink at at least one side thereof and is stripped from the printing ink using an apparatus (100) which comprises a cleaning organ.) The method comprises contacting the at least one side of the band (195) that comprises printing ink with a cleaning fluid (599), removing the printing ink that has been contacted with the cleaning fluid (599) with the cleaning organ yielding a cleaned band (195?) of flexible material, and removing adhering cleaning fluid (599) from the cleaned band (195) of flexible material; For effective cleaning the printed band (195) is guided into a bath (121) with cleaning fluid (599), and is stripped from the printing ink in the bath (121) by means of the cleaning organ; and the cleaned band (195) is guided out off the bath (121) and stripped from the adhering cleaning fluid (599).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Herman Van Kesteren, Christiaan Mark Van Wijhe
  • Patent number: 9955835
    Abstract: A nozzle (10) for a floor cleaning device, suitable for both wet and dry cleaning, the nozzle comprising an airflow inlet (50) at a front end of the nozzle, and a detachable cleaning device (90) that, if mounted on the nozzle (10), lifts a rear end of the nozzle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Matthijs Hendrikus Lubbers, Pieter Kingma, Mark Van Wijhe
  • Publication number: 20170313056
    Abstract: A method for cleaning a printed band of flexible material, in which at least one side printing ink comprises with a device. The device comprises a cleaning organ such as a brush roll, and the method the steps comprises of the contacting of the band which printing ink comprises with a cleaning liquid, and the removal of the printing ink which been brought into contact the cleaning liquid with the cleaning organ to obtain a cleaned band of flexible material. Before the effective of adhered liquid getting rid of, comprises the device a pair of wiper blades into the direction of transport of the band remotely of one another are located and are for the removal of the cleaning liquid the band at an angle first via an uppermost wiper blade and subsequently via a lowermost wiper blade of the pair fed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Christiaan Mark Van Wijhe, Harmen Van Kesteren
  • Publication number: 20170231454
    Abstract: A liquid containing system for a floor cleaning device, the liquid containing system comprising an outlet having a plurality of openings (H) to allow a liquid (W) to be extracted by means of capillary force when a mopping substrate, e.g. a cloth (C), is mounted against the plurality of openings (H), after filling the liquid containing system being substantially closed but for the plurality of openings (H).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: PIETER KINGMA, MATTHIJS HENDRIKUS, MARK VAN WIJHE, WIEBE WIERDA, PAULUS CORNELIS DUINEVELD, STEPHANUS JACOB GERARDUS TAMMINGA
  • Publication number: 20170215668
    Abstract: A nozzle (10) for a floor cleaning device, suitable for both wet and dry cleaning, the nozzle comprising an airflow inlet (50) at a front end of the nozzle, and a detachable cleaning device (90) that, if mounted on the nozzle (10), lifts a rear end of the nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: MATTHIJS HENDRIKUS LUBBERS, PIETER KINGMA, MARK VAN WIJHE