Patents by Inventor Quee Kiang Lee

Quee Kiang Lee 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).

  • Ironing board assembly with configurable ironing surface
    Patent number: 9080284
    Abstract: An ironing board assembly includes an ironing board with a main board having a substantially flat ironing surface that extends longitudinally between a first end and a second end. The ironing board assembly also includes at least one wing being integrally and movably connected to the main board and having a wing surface for extending the ironing surface of the main board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Mahesh Gurumalliah Areyur, Quee Kiang Lee, Seetharam Chigurupati, Kok Wah Ma, Wee Ann Chong, Valiyambath Krishnan Mohankuma
  • Ironing board assembly with configurable ironing surface and ironing board cover therefor
    Patent number: 8776412
    Abstract: An ironing board assembly includes an ironing board having a main board portion and at least one auxiliary board portion that is movably connected to the main board portion such that the auxiliary board portion is movable between operating and collapsed positions. A flexible ironing board cover is attachable to the ironing board so as to cover ironing sides of both the main and the auxiliary board portions, and to provide an ironing surface for a user to iron on. A tensioner is configured to pull the flexible cover taut over the covered ironing sides such that the ironing surface extends seamlessly across any joint or gap between the main and auxiliary board portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips N.V.
    Inventors: Mahesh Gurumalliah Areyur, Seetharam Samba Subba Chigurupati, Quee Kiang Lee, Wee Ann Chong
  • IRONING BOARD ASSEMBLY WITH CONFIGURABLE IRONING SURFACE AND IRONING BOARD COVER THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20130111787
    Abstract: An ironing board assembly (1), comprising:—an ironing board (2), including:—a main board portion (10), and—at least one auxiliary board portion (20) that is movably connected to said main board portion (10) such that it is movable between an operating position, and a collapsed position;—a flexible ironing board cover (40) that is attachable to the ironing board (2) so as to cover ironing sides (14, 24) of both the main board portion (10) and the auxiliary board portion (20), and to provide an ironing surface (42) for a user to iron on; and—tensioning means (50) configured to pull the flexible cover (40) taut over said covered ironing sides (14, 24), such that the provided ironing surface (42) extends seamlessly across any joint or gap (8) between the main board portion (10) and the auxiliary board portion (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Mahesh Gurumalliah Areyur, Seetharam Samba Subba Chigurupati, Quee Kiang Lee, Wee Ann Chong
  • IRONING BOARD ASSEMBLY WITH CONFIGURABLE IRONING SURFACE
    Publication number: 20130111788
    Abstract: An ironing board assembly (1), comprising an ironing board (2), including a main board (20) having a substantially flat ironing surface (22) that extends longitudinally between a first end and a second end; and at least one wing (40a,b,c) being integrally and movably connected to said main board (20) and having a wing surface (42a,b,c) for extending the ironing surface (22) of the main board (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Mahesh Gurumalliah Areyur, Quee Kiang Lee, Seetharam Chigurupati, Kok Wah Ma, Wee Ann Chong, Valiyambath Krishnan Mohankuma