Patents by Inventor Tristan Brega

Tristan Brega 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: 11832765
    Abstract: There is disclosed herein a toaster (10) including: a housing (12); a pair of opposing food guards (24a, 24b) located within the housing (12) and defining a toasting cavity (25a, 25b) for receiving foodstuff to be toasted; a pair of heating elements (28) located within the housing (12), each heating element (28) being located on a respective side of the pair of food guards (24a, 24b), wherein each food guard (24a, 24b) is spaced from the corresponding heating element (28) by a clearance (81); and wherein each food guard (24a, 24b) has an upwardly-extending portion (75c, 75d) that extends upwardly to a portion (75a, 75b) that extends transversely from the upwardly-extending portion so as to extend above the corresponding heating element (28), the transversely-extending portion (75a, 75b) of each food guard (24a, 24b) projecting away from the opposing food guard (24a, 24b).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Johnson Thie, Duncan Hellmers, Stephen John McClean, Ali Tofaili, Alastair Dover, Sathia Thangamuthu, Gerard White, Eugenie Barnet, Tee Smith, Sam Walker, Tristan Brega, James Morton, Richard Hoare, Con Psarologos, Philip McKnight
  • Patent number: 11484151
    Abstract: A toaster (103) having a side wall (10) with a reflective surface (16) to reflect radiant heat towards a toasting chamber (13), and an external surface to which there is attached a sensor assembly (12). The sensor assembly (12) provides a source beam to illuminate part of the product and receives a reflected beam that is received by a sensor, with the sensor providing a signal indicative of a property of the reflected beam and therefore a chromatic property of the product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: Breville Pty Limited
    Inventors: Ali Tofaili, Gerard Andrew White, Con Psarologos, Sathia Thangamuthu, Alastair Dover, Tristan Brega
  • Publication number: 20210177207
    Abstract: There is disclosed herein a toaster (10) including: a housing (12); a pair of opposing food guards (24a, 24b) located within the housing (12) and defining a toasting cavity (25a, 25b) for receiving foodstuff to be toasted; a pair of heating elements (28) located within the housing (12), each heating element (28) being located on a respective side of the pair of food guards (24a, 24b), wherein each food guard (24a, 24b) is spaced from the corresponding heating element (28) by a clearance (81); and wherein each food guard (24a, 24b) has an upwardly-extending portion (75c, 75d) that extends upwardly to a portion (75a, 75b) that extends transversely from the upwardly-extending portion so as to extend above the corresponding heating element (28), the transversely-extending portion (75a, 75b) of each food guard (24a, 24b) projecting away from the opposing food guard (24a, 24b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Johnson THIE, Duncan HELLMERS, Stephen John MCCLEAN, Ali TOFAILI, Alastair DOVER, Sathia THANGAMUTHU, Gerard WHITE, Eugenie BARNET, Tee SMITH, Sam WALKER, Tristan BREGA, James MORTON, Richard HOARE, Con PSAROLOGOS, Philip MCKNIGHT
  • Publication number: 20200029735
    Abstract: A toaster (103) having a side wall (10) with a reflective surface (16) to reflect radiant heat towards a toasting chamber (13), and an external surface to which there is attached a sensor assembly (12). The sensor assembly (12) provides a source beam to illuminate part of the product and receives a reflected beam that is received by a sensor, with the sensor providing a signal indicative of a property of the reflected beam and therefore a chromatic property of the product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicant: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Ali Tofaili, Gerard Andrew White, Con Psarologos, Sathia Thangamuthu, Alastair Dover, Tristan Brega
  • Patent number: 10004359
    Abstract: A bench mixer has a combined whisk and scraper attachment. In preferred embodiments, the mixer has a processor configured to access data indicative of a respective power limit to be applied to a motor for each of a plurality of user selectable speed settings and monitors motor speed to compare against a user selected speed setting. The processor increases the power applied to the motor, up to a respective power limit if the current speed is lower than the user selected speed setting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Hoare, Samuel Adeloju, Mark Thomas, Tristan Brega, Ze Kang Lai
  • Publication number: 20170095122
    Abstract: A juicer and a blender device. The juicer and blender may share a common motor. A combination electric juicer and blender device comprising: a chassis that supports a housing within which is contained an electric motor; the housing supporting a juicer having a removable juice collection chamber with a lid and a feed tube; the housing having a base that supports a removable blending jug; and the motor providing power, both independently or concurrently, to a rotating blade in the blending jug and the juicer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: April 6, 2017
    Inventors: Richard Hoare, Khon Thai, Gerard Andrew White, Tristan Brega, Simon James Chalk, Daniel Robert Corkin, Stephen John McClean, Vyvyan Rose, Scott Brady, Jarred Twigg
  • Patent number: 9565872
    Abstract: A juicer and a blender share a common base. The juicer and blender may share a common motor. The juicer has a spout that discharges into the blender.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Breville Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Daniel Robert Corkin, Stephen John McClean, Scott Brady, Richard Hoare, Vyvyan Rose, Tristan Brega, Gerard Andrew White, Khon Thai, Jarred Twigg, Simon James Chalk
  • Publication number: 20150150416
    Abstract: A bench mixer has a combined whisk and scraper attachment. In preferred embodiments, the mixer has a processor configured to access data indicative of a respective power limit to be applied to a motor for each of a plurality of user selectable speed settings and monitors motor speed to compare against a user selected speed setting. The processor increases the power applied to the motor, up to a respective power limit if the current speed is lower than the user selected speed setting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
    Inventors: Richard Hoare, Samuel Adeloju, Mark Thomas, Tristan Brega, Ze Kang Lai
  • Publication number: 20150027446
    Abstract: A respiratory protection mask (10) for alpine recreationalists, including a frame structure (14) that creates an air void (12) about a users mouth and nose and an outer covering (32) that creates a seal about the air void (12), the users mouth and nose. The mask (10) includes an inlet (20) for allowing air to be drawn into the air void (12) from external of the mask (10), and an outlet (26) for allowing exhaled air to be exhausted from the mask (10) at a location spaced from the inlet (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventor: Tristan Brega
  • Publication number: 20140302211
    Abstract: A deep fryer apparatus including: an external body; a reservoir for holding a volume of cooking medium, the reservoir being located within the body; the a reservoir enabling receipt of a fry basket. The apparatus can include a filter assembly comprising an augur element and filter basket. The apparatus can include one or more fans for directing air-flow through an air-gap about the reservoir. The apparatus can include a movable load-cell that receives a fry-basket and can be raised or lowered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Vyvyan Rose, Warren Preston, Scott Brady, Tristan Brega
  • Publication number: 20140190359
    Abstract: A juicer and a blender share a common base. The juicer and blender may share a common motor. The juicer has a spout that discharges into the blender.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Inventors: Daniel Robert Corkin, Stephen John McClean, Scott Brady, Richard Hoare, Vyvyan Rose, Tristan Brega, Gerard Andrew White, Khon Thai, Jarred Twigg, Simon James Chalk
  • Publication number: 20130327225
    Abstract: A deep fryer having a removable electric heating element may incorporate a removable mesh filter below the heating element. Lifting the filter, through the flyer's oil, removes unwanted waste from the oil. In preferred embodiments, a mesh filter is carried by a frame that fits snugly within the interior of the flyer's cooking chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2011
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: Breville Pty Limited
    Inventors: Pablo Chappell, Stephen John McClean, Tristan Brega, Vyvyan Rose
  • Patent number: D677527
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Breville Pty Limited
    Inventor: Tristan Brega
  • Patent number: D912455
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tristan Brega, Gerard White, David Davenport, Richard Hoare
  • Patent number: D927239
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tristan Brega, Gerard White, David Davenport, Richard Hoare
  • Patent number: D927914
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tristan Brega, Gerard White, David Davenport, Richard Hoare
  • Patent number: D927915
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: BREVILLE PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tristan Brega, Gerard White, Richard Hoare, David Davenport