Patents by Inventor PALANI PANDURANGAN

PALANI PANDURANGAN 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).

  • Portable textile treatment device with image sensor and thermal insulation means
    Patent number: 11479906
    Abstract: The invention relates to a portable textile treatment device comprising a heatable soleplate (4) intended to be in contact with a textile (TXT) for treating the textile. The heatable soleplate (4) comprises a soleplate opening (H). The device comprises a module (MD) comprising an image sensor (5) for taking an image of the textile to be treated through the soleplate opening (H), and a control unit (8) configured for a) executing an algorithm stored in said portable textile treatment device, using the taken image as an input of the algorithm, to obtain a classification of the textile, and for b) controlling, based on the classification, at least one operating parameter of the portable textile treatment device. The module (MD) and the control unit (8) are integrated within the portable textile treatment device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Wee Ann Chong, Yao Hean Chiah, Mun Kong Soo, Victor Martinus Gerardus Van Acht, Rico Paolo Ochoa Ramirez, Palani Pandurangan, Boon Teck Tan, Luck Wee Png, Joo Pheng Toh, Prakash S S, Joldert Maria Boersma, Timotheus Johannes Maria Van Aken, Joris Pieter Oosterhuis, Antonius Johannes Joseph Wismans, Thomas Petrus Hendricus Warmerdam, Arnoldus Johannes Martinus Jozeph Ras
  • PORTABLE TEXTILE TREATMENT DEVICE WITH IMAGE SENSOR AND THERMAL INSULATION MEANS
    Publication number: 20220145527
    Abstract: The invention relates to a portable textile treatment device comprising a heatable soleplate (4) intended to be in contact with a textile (TXT) for treating the textile. The heatable soleplate (4) comprises a soleplate opening (H). The device comprises a module (MD) comprising an image sensor (5) for taking an image of the textile to be treated through the soleplate opening (H), and a control unit (8) configured for a) executing an algorithm stored in said portable textile treatment device, using the taken image as an input of the algorithm, to obtain a classification of the textile, and for b) controlling, based on the classification, at least one operating parameter of the portable textile treatment device. The module (MD) and the control unit (8) are integrated within the portable textile treatment device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Wee Ann CHONG, Yao Hean CHIAH, Mun Kong SOO, Victor Martinus Gerardus VAN ACHT, Rico Paolo Ochoa RAMIREZ, Palani PANDURANGAN, Boon Teck TAN, Luck Wee PNG, Joo Pheng TOH, Prakash S S, Joldert Maria BOERSMA, Timotheus Johannes Maria VAN AKEN, Joris Pieter OOSTERHUIS, Antonius Johannes Joseph WISMANS, Thomas Petrus Hendricus WARMERDAM, Arnoldus Johannes Martinus Jozeph RAS
  • Portable stain removal device
    Patent number: 10947660
    Abstract: Portable stain removal device (1) comprising a detachable stain removal accessory (171) containing a stain removing material (300), whereby said portable stain removal device is suitable for implementing any combination of the following functions: stain removing using a chemical reagent, rinsing the stain residues and chemical residues, and evaporating water from the treated area of the garment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Shenghuai Calvin Lin, Chien-Ping Adrian Koh, Palani Pandurangan, Hee Poh Sin, Lihong Zhao, Yong Jiang, Yile Liao
  • PORTABLE STAIN REMOVAL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200056320
    Abstract: Portable stain removal device (1) comprising a detachable stain removal accessory (171) containing a stain removing material (300), whereby said portable stain removal device is suitable for implementing any combination of the following functions: stain removing using a chemical reagent, rinsing the stain residues and chemical residues, and evaporating water from the treated area of the garment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: SHENGHUAI CALVIN LIN, CHIEN-PING ADRIAN KOH, PALANI PANDURANGAN, HEE POH SIN, LIHONG ZHAO, YONG JIANG, YILE LIAO