Patents by Inventor Sophie Mille

Sophie Mille 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: 10285512
    Abstract: A refrigerated sales cabinet (20a) includes a cabinet body (22a) providing a refrigerated sales space for supporting refrigerated goods to be presented therein; a door frame (21a) having a top post (34a), a bottom post (36a), and at least two upright posts (32a); wherein at least one of the posts (32a, 34a, 36a) comprises an air duct allowing to conduct air through the post (32a, 34a, 36a), and wherein at least one fan (18) is fluidly connected to the air duct in order to convey ambient air through the air duct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sophie Mille, ZhenYu Wang
  • Patent number: 9980581
    Abstract: A refrigerated sales cabinet comprises a cabinet body providing a refrigerated sales space for supporting refrigerated goods to be presented therein; at least one door; and a door frame having a top post, a bottom post, and at least two upright posts. At least one of the posts comprises a main body having a constant cross-section including a rear wall portion, two side wall portions, respectively extending forward from the rear wall portion, and a support member extending between the two side wall portions. An insulating front element is attached to the support member by means of at least one connection element located in a central area of the support member of the main body, the central area laterally spaced apart from the two side wall portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2018
    Assignees: CARRIER CORPORATION, Carrier KĂ„LTETECHNIK DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Sophie Mille, ZhenYu Wang
  • Publication number: 20170280895
    Abstract: A refrigerated sales cabinet (20a) includes a cabinet body (22a) providing a refrigerated sales space for supporting refrigerated goods to be presented therein; a door frame (21a) having a top post (34a), a bottom post (36a), and at least two upright posts (32a); wherein at least one of the posts (32a, 34a, 36a) comprises an air duct allowing to conduct air through the post (32a, 34a, 36a), and wherein at least one fan (18) is fluidly connected to the air duct in order to convey ambient air through the air duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Sophie Mille, ZhenYu Wang
  • Publication number: 20150250332
    Abstract: A refrigerated sales cabinet (20) comprises a cabinet body (22) providing a refrigerated sales space for supporting refrigerated goods to be presented therein; at least one door (38); and a door frame (21) having a top post (34), a bottom post (36), and at least two upright posts (32). At least one of the posts (32, 34, 36) comprises a main body (4) having a constant cross-section including a rear wall portion (4a), two side wall portions (4b), respectively extending forward from the rear wall portion (4a), and a support member (4c) extending between the two side wall portions (4b). An insulating front element (9) is attached to the support member (4c) by means of at least one connection element (8a, 8b) located in a central area of the support member (4c) of the main body (4), the central area laterally spaced apart from the two side wall portions (4b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Sophie Mille, ZhenYu Wang