Patents by Inventor Thomas Wachinger

Thomas Wachinger 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).

  • DISHWASHER
    Publication number: 20150238063
    Abstract: A dishwasher, in particular a household dishwasher, includes at least one wash compartment and a rack guide rail for support in the wash compartment of a rack which holds items to be washed and/or dried. The rack guide rail has a running surface to allow movement of the rack in and out of the wash compartment for loading and unloading purposes along a travel path supported on the running surface. The rack guide rail is hereby supported at a support point for pivoting about a pivot axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Inventors: Johann Jobst, Thomas Wachinger
  • Water-guiding household appliance comprising a self-cleaning filter
    Patent number: 9055854
    Abstract: A water-guiding household appliance that includes a filter arranged in a line system, the filter including at least one filter element; and a base body, wherein the at least one filter element is secured to the base body in a pivotable manner at a rotation point and structured to be moved between a filter position and a cleaning position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2015
    Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Helmut Jerg, Thomas Wachinger
  • Dishwasher
    Patent number: 9049977
    Abstract: A dishwasher, in particular a household dishwasher, includes at least one wash compartment and a rack guide rail for support in the wash compartment of a rack which holds items to be washed and/or dried. The rack guide rail has a running surface to allow movement of the rack in and out of the wash compartment for loading and unloading purposes along a travel path supported on the running surface. The rack guide rail is hereby supported at a support point for pivoting about a pivot axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Johann Jobst, Thomas Wachinger
  • Water conducting household appliance
    Patent number: 8733375
    Abstract: A water conducting household appliance, particularly a dishwasher or a washing machine, having a hydraulic circuit, in which cleaning fluid can be recycled and in which at least one further filter is provided for filtering recycled washing liquor. In an exemplary embodiment, the appliance includes a filter in the hydraulic circuit for filtering recycled washing liquor. The filter may be disposed in a region of the hydraulic circuit in which the recycled washing liquor is rotated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Egbert Classen, Helmut Jerg, Hans-Peter Nannt, Kai Paintner, Thomas Wachinger
  • DISHWASHER
    Publication number: 20120104914
    Abstract: A dishwasher, in particular a household dishwasher, includes at least one wash compartment and a rack guide rail for support in the wash compartment of a rack which holds items to be washed and/or dried. The rack guide rail has a running surface to allow movement of the rack in and out of the wash compartment for loading and unloading purposes along a travel path supported on the running surface. The rack guide rail is hereby supported at a support point for pivoting about a pivot axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GMBH
    Inventors: Johann Jobst, Thomas Wachinger
  • Household appliance with projected display
    Patent number: 8081085
    Abstract: A water-conducting domestic appliance including a door having a handle, and display means for displaying an operating state of the domestic appliance by projecting a light projection, wherein the display means are disposed in the handle of the door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH
    Inventors: Helmut Jerg, Thomas Wachinger
  • DISHWASHER
    Publication number: 20110056527
    Abstract: A dishwasher comprising liquid lines that guide washing liquor towards spray devices arranged inside a washing receptacle. In an exemplary embodiment, the dishwasher includes a switch-over element, upon actuation of which, the washing liquor may be guided to a first liquid line leading to a first spray device, and/or to a second liquid line leading to a second spray device. The dishwasher may include at least one supplementary filter associated with the switch-over element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERÄTE GMBH
    Inventors: Egbert Classen, Helmut Jerg, Hans-Peter Nannt, Kai Paintner, Thomas Wachinger
  • WATER CONDUCTING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20100252081
    Abstract: A water conducting household appliance, particularly a dishwasher or a washing machine, having a hydraulic circuit, in which cleaning fluid can be recycled and in which at least one further filter is provided for filtering recycled washing liquor. In an exemplary embodiment, the appliance includes a filter in the hydraulic circuit for filtering recycled washing liquor. The filter may be disposed in a region of the hydraulic circuit in which the recycled washing liquor is rotated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2008
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERÄTE GMBH
    Inventors: Egbert Classen, Helmut Jerg, Hans-Peter Nannt, Kai Paintner, Thomas Wachinger
  • WATER-GUIDING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE COMPRISING A SELF-CLEANING FILTER
    Publication number: 20100243006
    Abstract: A water-guiding appliance that includes a filter arranged in a line system. In an exemplary embodiment, the filter includes at least one filter element structured to be moved between a filter position and a cleaning position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2008
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERÄTE GMBH
    Inventors: Helmut Jerg, Thomas Wachinger
  • WATER-CONDUCTING DOMESTIC APPLIANCE AND PLASTIC PART THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20090277484
    Abstract: A domestic appliance includes a washing compartment for accommodating items to be washed, and one of a plastic inner part and a plastic outer part on the washing compartment including a plastic that dispenses fragrance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicant: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgerate GmbH
    Inventors: Helmut Jerg, Thomas Wachinger
  • Household Appliance with Projected Display
    Publication number: 20090224933
    Abstract: A water-conducting domestic appliance including a door having a handle, and display means for displaying an operating state of the domestic appliance by projecting a light projection, wherein the display means are disposed in the handle of the door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2007
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERÄTE GMBH
    Inventors: Helmut Jerg, Thomas Wachinger