Patents by Inventor Vijay Paliwal

Vijay Paliwal 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).

  • Appliance drive coupler
    Patent number: 9291206
    Abstract: A coupler 001 has a central section 006 with a rotation axis 007 and arms 003 which extend away from said central section 006. The arms 003 are in an offset location relative to a diametrical line 060. A portion 004 of the arms 003 meets or passes through or extends along a plane formed through the diametrical line 060 and the rotation axis 007. Also included is an appliance using such couplers and a drive mechanism using such couplers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products Pty Limited
    Inventors: Vijay Paliwal, Colin Grant
  • Liquid and or ice dispensing system
    Patent number: 9284179
    Abstract: A liquid (24) and or ice (60) dispensing system (10) for a door or wall (14) mounted dispenser of an appliance is provided. The system (10) includes a source of liquid (24) and or ice (60) which is adapted to be delivered to a dispensing outlet (24, 60). The source is controlled by a valve means which can be activated by at least one switch means (22) associated with said system (10). The switch means (22) is activated by movement of an actuator means (12) through which said outlet (24, 60) dispenses said liquid (24) or ice (60). The actuator means (12) includes a formation (30) comprising a portion extending away from the actuator means (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products Pty Limited
    Inventors: Tim Clancy, Lyndon Craig, Vijay Paliwal, Nagarajan Muthusamy
  • Appliance Drive Coupler
    Publication number: 20140206462
    Abstract: A coupler 001 has a central section 006 with a rotation axis 007 and arms 003 which extend away from said central section 006. The arms 003 are in an offset location relative to a diametrical line 060. A portion 004 of the arms 003 meets or passes through or extends along a plane formed through the diametrical line 060 and the rotation axis 007. Also included is an appliance using such couplers and a drive mechanism using such couplers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: Electrolux Home Products Pty Limited
    Inventors: Vijay PALIWAL, Colin GRANT
  • Liquid and or Ice Dispensing System
    Publication number: 20140042186
    Abstract: A liquid (24) and or ice (60) dispensing system (10) for a door or wall (14) mounted dispenser of an appliance is provided. The system (10) includes a source of liquid (24) and or ice (60) which is adapted to be delivered to a dispensing outlet (24, 60). The source is controlled by a valve means which can be activated by at least one switch means (22) associated with said system. The switch means (22) is activated by movement of an actuator means (12) through which said outlet (24, 60) dispenses said liquid (24) or ice (60). The actuator means (12) includes a formation (30) comprising a portion extending away from the actuator means (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tim Clancy, Lyndon Craig, Vijay Paliwal, Nagarajan Muthusamy