Patents by Inventor Reinier Alexander Tijssen

Reinier Alexander Tijssen 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: 10105856
    Abstract: A hair clipping device includes a housing, and a cutting assembly which is arranged on a distal end of the housing and which includes a stationary cutting blade and a moveable cutting blade. The hair clipping device includes further includes a comb attachment which is releasably attachable to the housing and includes a plurality of comb teeth. A front side of the housing that runs transverse to the distal end and the cutting assembly includes a corrugated surface with a plurality of adjacent ribs and recesses running parallel to each other. The backside of the comb teeth contacts the corrugated surface when the comb attachment is attached to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Bram Tuijp, Martijn Frans Johan Nab, Everhardus Johannes Hoexum, Reinier Alexander Tijssen
  • Patent number: 10029377
    Abstract: The present application relates to a hair trimming device (10). The hair trimming device has a body (11) with a cutting blade assembly (20). A cutting guide (40) is provided on the body and the position of the cutting guide is adjustable relative to the cutting blade assembly to provide a cutting distance from a user's skin to enable hair to be cut to a desired length. A locking unit (60) is also provided to lock the cutting guide at a desired position relative to the cutting blade assembly. The locking unit comprises a first locking element (64), a second locking element (65) and at least one receiving recess (83). The first and second locking elements are alternately locatable in the or one of the receiving recesses when the position of the cutting guide is adjusted relative to the cutting blade assembly to lock the cutting guide at different positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Marcel Hilco Zijlstra, Reinier Alexander Tijssen, Hendrik Jan Mark Van Der Worp, Hendrik Klaas Haagsma, Vidyadhar Hanumanthappa, Dimitri Peter Heuvel, Bastiaan Hendrik De Raat
  • Patent number: 9427879
    Abstract: A device for trimming hair comprising a housing (3) and a head portion (9) with a cutting blade assembly (10), wherein the head portion (9) is rotatably mounted to the housing (3) and a comb attachment (20) is releasably attachable to the device to extend over the cutting blade assembly (10), the device further comprising a locking means (30,50) configured to fixedly engage the head portion (9) with the housing (3) when a comb attachment (20) is detached from the device such that the head portion (9) is prevented from rotating relative to the housing (3) and configured to disengage the head portion (9) from the housing (3) when a comb attachment (20) is attached to the device such that the head portion (9) is rotatable relative to the housing (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Dirk Hendrik Wevers, Hendrik Jan Mark Van Der Worp, Reinier Alexander Tijssen
  • Publication number: 20160207208
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair clipping device (100) comprising: a housing (12), a cutting assembly (14) which is arranged on a distal end (16) of said housing (12) and comprises a stationary cutting blade (22) and a moveable cutting blade (24), and a comb attachment (20) which is releasably attachable to the housing (12) and comprises a plurality of comb teeth (30). A front side (38) of the housing (12) that runs transverse to the distal end (16) and the cutting assembly (14) comprises a corrugated surface (40, 40?) with a plurality of adjacent ribs (42, 42?) and recesses (44, 44?) running parallel to each other. The backside (34) of the comb teeth (30) contacts said corrugated surface (40, 40?) when the comb attachment (20) is attached to the housing (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: BRAM TUIJP, MARTIJN FRANS JOHAN NAB, EVERHARDUS JOHANNES HOEXUM, REINIER ALEXANDER TIJSSEN
  • Publication number: 20160144518
    Abstract: The present application relates to a hair trimming device (10). The hair trimming device has a body (11) with a cutting blade assembly (20). A cutting guide (40) is provided on the body and the position of the cutting guide is adjustable relative to the cutting blade assembly to provide a cutting distance from a user's skin to enable hair to be cut to a desired length. A locking unit (60) is also provided to lock the cutting guide at a desired position relative to the cutting blade assembly. The locking unit comprises a first locking element (64), a second locking element (65) and at least one receiving recess (83). The first and second locking elements are alternately locatable in the or one of the receiving recesses when the position of the cutting guide is adjusted relative to the cutting blade assembly to lock the cutting guide at different positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Marcel Hilco ZIJLSTRA, Reinier Alexander TIJSSEN, Hendrik Jan Mark VAN DER WORP, Hendrik Klaas HAAGSMA, Vidyadhar HANUMANTHAPPA, Dimitri Peter HEUVEL, Bastiaan Hendrik DE RAAT
  • Patent number: 9308656
    Abstract: An apparatus for adjusting a distance between first and second elements, comprising a first rotation member (200) rotatable between first and second stop positions and a second rotation member (300), wherein rotation of the first member between the first and second stop positions comprises a first rotation stage in which the first rotation member rotates through a first rotation angle and a second rotation stage in which the first rotation member is configured to engage with the second rotation member to rotate the second rotation member through a second rotation angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Dirk Hendrik Wevers, Reinier Alexander Tijssen, Ishay Halmut
  • Publication number: 20130239416
    Abstract: An apparatus for adjusting a distance between first and second elements, comprising a first rotation member (200) rotatable between first and second stop positions and a second rotation member (300), wherein rotation of the first member between the first and second stop positions comprises a first rotation stage in which the first rotation member rotates through a first rotation angle and a second rotation stage in which the first rotation member is configured to engage with the second rotation member to rotate the second rotation member through a second rotation angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2010
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Dirk Hendrik Wevers, Reinier Alexander Tijssen, Ishay Halmut
  • Publication number: 20120240414
    Abstract: A device for trimming hair comprising a housing (3) and a head portion (9) with a cutting blade assembly (10), wherein the head portion (9) is rotatably mounted to the housing (3) and a comb attachment (20) is releasably attachable to the device to extend over the cutting blade assembly (10), the device further comprising a locking means (30,50) configured to fixedly engage the head portion (9) with the housing (3) when a comb attachment (20) is detached from the device such that the head portion (9) is prevented from rotating relative to the housing (3) and configured to disengage the head portion (9) from the housing (3) when a comb attachment (20) is attached to the device such that the head portion (9) is rotatable relative to the housing (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Dirk Hendrik Wevers, Hendrik Jan Mark Van Der Worp, Reinier Alexander Tijssen