Patents by Inventor Reto Berger

Reto Berger 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: 11851860
    Abstract: A jet regulator for a fitting for dispensing boiling water is provided. The jet regulator includes a substantially cylindrical housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening, and a swirl creating portion, arranged in the region of the inlet opening, with a substantially helically extending flow guide for rotationally accelerating a stream of water flowing through, an expansion zone, following the swirl creating portion, in which the rotationally accelerated stream of water can flow under the action of centrifugal force in the region of the housing inner wall, and a guide portion, in which the rotational movement of the stream of water is decelerated and the latter is guided in a longitudinal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: KWC AG
    Inventors: Manuel Keel, Reto Berger, Andreas Rueegg
  • Publication number: 20200407955
    Abstract: A jet regulator for a fitting for dispensing boiling water is provided. The jet regulator includes a substantially cylindrical housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening, and a swirl creating portion, arranged in the region of the inlet opening, with a substantially helically extending flow guide for rotationally accelerating a stream of water flowing through, an expansion zone, following the swirl creating portion, in which the rotationally accelerated stream of water can flow under the action of centrifugal force in the region of the housing inner wall, and a guide portion, in which the rotational movement of the stream of water is decelerated and the latter is guided in a longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicant: KWC AG
    Inventors: Manuel Keel, Reto Berger, Andreas Rueegg
  • Patent number: D796979
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: METTLER-TOLEDO GMBH
    Inventors: Marcel Delavy, Reto Berger
  • Patent number: D797587
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: METTLER-TOLEDO GMBH
    Inventors: Marcel Delavy, Reto Berger