Patents by Inventor Meinrad BUDICH

Meinrad BUDICH 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: 11214764
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) which is formed as a roller with a roll surface (2) and comprises two end faces (3, 4) connected by the roll surface (2). The cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) comprises an end face portion (5, 6) on at least one of the two end faces (3, 4), which is designed so that the cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) falls sideways onto the roll surface (2) when the cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) meets the relevant end faces (3, 4) or is placed against a solid surface. A cleaning product comprises a pouch, in which a cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article of this type is located. A cleaning product (10) is also described, comprising a sealed pouch (11) in which a cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) of this type is located.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich
  • Patent number: 10767871
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleaning device (200, 200?) for commercial cooking devices (100, 100?). The cleaning device (200, 200?) has a connection unit (2), in particular a connection piece (2), for accommodating a container (B, BR, BKI) with a solid cleaning agent (1R), a liquefaction device (2a, 2b) for liquefying the solid cleaning agent (1R), if necessary using a solvent, and optionally at least one first supply tank (12, 12R, 12K, 13R, 13K). In addition, the invention relates to a commercial cooking device (100, 100?) and the use of a cleaning device (200, 200?) according to the invention in commercial cooking devices (100, 100?). Finally, the present invention involves a method for cleaning commercial cooking devices (100, 100?).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich
  • Patent number: 10767870
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for cleaning a commercial cooking device (100, 100?), in which a container (B, B?) with a solid cleaning agent (1R), in particular a firm gel, is accommodated in a connection unit (101, 102) of the commercial cooking device (100, 100?), and in which the solid cleaning agent (1R) is liquefied in the cleaning process in the container (B, B?) by means of heat and/or a solvent, preferably water and/or steam, in order to generate a liquefied cleaning agent. In addition, the invention relates to the use of a container (B, B?) with a solid cleaning agent (1R) for cleaning a commercial cooking device (100, 100?). Finally, the present invention relates to a corresponding container (B, B?) with a solid cleaning agent (1R) for cleaning commercial cooking devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich
  • Publication number: 20190292498
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) which is formed as a roller with a roll surface (2) and comprises two end faces (3, 4) connected by the roll surface (2). The cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) comprises an end face portion (5, 6) on at least one of the two end faces (3, 4), which is designed so that the cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) falls sideways onto the roll surface (2) when the cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) meets the relevant end faces (3, 4) or is placed against a solid surface. A cleaning product comprises a pouch, in which a cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article of this type is located. A cleaning product (10) is also described, comprising a sealed pouch (11) in which a cleaning and/or rinsing agent molded article (1, 1?, 1?) of this type is located.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad BUDICH
  • Publication number: 20180299137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for cleaning a commercial cooking device (100, 100?), in which a container (B, B?) with a solid cleaning agent (1R), in particular a firm gel, is accommodated in a connection unit (101, 102) of the commercial cooking device (100, 100?), and in which the solid cleaning agent (1R) is liquefied in the cleaning process in the container (B, B?) by means of heat and/or a solvent, preferably water and/or steam, in order to generate a liquefied cleaning agent. In addition, the invention relates to the use of a container (B, B?) with a solid cleaning agent (1R) for cleaning a commercial cooking device (100, 100?). Finally, the present invention relates to a corresponding container (B, B?) with a solid cleaning agent (1R) for cleaning commercial cooking devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicant: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad BUDICH
  • Patent number: 10053656
    Abstract: The invention discloses a multiphase detergent tablet (1), comprising a first detergent phase with at least one contact-unsuitable, in particular caustic, irritant, toxic or hygroscopic component and a second detergent phase to cover the first detergent phase, wherein the second detergent phase essentially contains no contact-unsuitable components, in particular no caustic, toxic or hygroscopic components, optionally also no irritant components and whereby the detergent tablet comprises at least three stacked layers, with a first layer (10) of the second detergent phase; a second middle layer (12) of the first detergent phase and a third layer (14) of the second detergent phase, wherein at least a part of a region of the contact-unsuitable first detergent phase that is not covered by a layer of the second detergent phase is provided with a water-soluble protective film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich
  • Publication number: 20180163972
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cleaning device (200, 200?) for commercial cooking devices (100, 100?). The cleaning device (200, 200?) has a connection unit (2), in particular a connection piece (2), for accommodating a container (B, BR, BKI) with a solid cleaning agent (1R), a liquefaction device (2a, 2b) for liquefying the solid cleaning agent (1R), if necessary using a solvent, and optionally at least one first supply tank (12, 12R, 12K, 13R, 13K). In addition, the invention relates to a commercial cooking device (100, 100?) and the use of a cleaning device (200, 200?) according to the invention in commercial cooking devices (100, 100?). Finally, the present invention involves a method for cleaning commercial cooking devices (100, 100?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad BUDICH
  • Patent number: 9447367
    Abstract: The invention concerns a machine cleaner to clean kitchen appliances, comprising an alkaline system and a complexing component to bind metals or metallic cations, wherein the complexing component comprises a combination of at least one element from each of the following groups of complexing agents or complexing aids: methyl glycine diacetic acid or polyaspartic acid or salts thereof; polyepoxysuccinic acid or salts thereof; and gluconic acid or gluconates. The invention also concerns the use of a combination of different complexing agents or complexing aids in an alkaline machine cleaner as well as the use of a machine cleaner in accordance with the invention to clean kitchen appliances, in particular in the commercial kitchen sector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich
  • Publication number: 20160237383
    Abstract: The invention concerns a machine cleaner to clean kitchen appliances, comprising an alkaline system and a complexing component to bind metals or metallic cations, wherein the complexing component comprises a combination of at least one element from each of the following groups of complexing agents or complexing aids: methyl glycine diacetic acid or polyaspartic acid or salts thereof; polyepoxysuccinic acid or salts thereof; and gluconic acid or gluconates. The invention also concerns the use of a combination of different complexing agents or complexing aids in an alkaline machine cleaner as well as the use of a machine cleaner in accordance with the invention to clean kitchen appliances, in particular in the commercial kitchen sector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad BUDICH
  • Publication number: 20160194585
    Abstract: The invention discloses a multiphase detergent tablet (1), comprising a first detergent phase with at least one contact-unsuitable, in particular caustic, irritant, toxic or hygroscopic component and a second detergent phase to cover the first detergent phase, wherein the second detergent phase essentially contains no contact-unsuitable components, in particular no caustic, toxic or hygroscopic components, optionally also no irritant components and whereby the detergent tablet comprises at least three stacked layers, with a first layer (10) of the second detergent phase; a second middle layer (12) of the first detergent phase and a third layer (14) of the second detergent phase, wherein at least a part of a region of the contact-unsuitable first detergent phase that is not covered by a layer of the second detergent phase is provided with a water-soluble protective film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Applicant: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad BUDICH
  • Publication number: 20160186107
    Abstract: The invention discloses a multiphase detergent tablet (1), comprising a first detergent phase with an alkali system with one or more components, of which at least one contact-unsuitable component comprises sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), and a second detergent phase to cover the first detergent phase, wherein the second detergent phase essentially contains no contact-unsuitable components, in particular no caustic, toxic or hygroscopic components, optionally also no irritant components, whereby the detergent tablet is constructed as a tablet with at least three layers, with a first layer (10) of the second detergent phase; a second middle layer (12) of the first detergent phase and a third layer (14) of the second detergent phase. The invention further describes a method of manufacturing such a multiphase detergent tablet (1) and its use to clean kitchen appliances, particularly in commercial kitchens.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad BUDICH
  • Patent number: D845541
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich
  • Patent number: D878675
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: BUDICH INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventor: Meinrad Budich