Patents by Inventor Werner Karl Murbacher

Werner Karl Murbacher 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).

  • Publication number: 20240032719
    Abstract: A steam cooking apparatus having a transparent lid is described. The steam cooking apparatus includes a first, inner, glass plate and a second, outer, glass plate, separated by an air spacing of at least 5 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2021
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Joachim SCHRETTLINGER, Werner Karl MURBACHER
  • Publication number: 20230284824
    Abstract: A tray for receiving food for a cooking device is described. The cooking device includes a housing defining a cooking chamber, the housing having an opening providing access to the cooking chamber. The cooking device further includes a tray including a body defining a base, and a handle attached to the body. The tray may be received in the housing through the opening, and may be removable from the housing through the opening. When the tray is received in the housing, the handle is moveable with respect to the housing between an extended position, in which the handle extends out of the cooking chamber, and a retracted position, in which the handle is received within the cooking chamber. The cooking device furthermore includes a moving mechanism for moving the handle to the extended position. The handle of the tray may be biased to the extended position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Werner Karl MURBACHER, Joachim SCHRETTLINGER, Thomas OTTI
  • Publication number: 20190075972
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a safety bearing arrangement (300) for a food processing device (10, 110, 210) comprising a container (12, 112, 212) and a processing tool (20, 120, 220) arranged to be rotated with respect to the container (12, 112, 212) for processing food, the bearing arrangement (300) comprising a first bearing part (302), particularly a bearing pin (304) and a second bearing part (280), particularly a bearing seat (282), wherein one of the first bearing part (302) and the second bearing part (280) is associated with the container (12, 112, 212) and the other one is associated with a tool unit (18, 118, 228), wherein the first bearing part (302) and the second bearing part (280) are arranged to engage one another and to be rotated with respect to one another, and wherein the first bearing part (302) and the second bearing part (302) generate a defined friction torque in such a way that a running processing tool (20, 120, 220), when no driving torque is applied to the processing tool (20,
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Inventors: HEIMO OBERSTEINER, WERNER KARL MURBACHER
  • Publication number: 20180242791
    Abstract: A food processing apparatus (1) is disclosed comprising, when assembled, a collection bowl (30) comprising an alignment portion (32) on a bowl floor (31); a separation basket (40) mounted in the collection bowl and comprising a lower central aperture (41) facing the alignment portion (32); a drive unit (50) comprising a power delivery interface (51); and a food processing assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2016
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: HEIMO OBERSTEINER, WERNER KARL MURBACHER, ALBERT JAN QUINESSER
  • Publication number: 20140290499
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an appliance for preparing foodstuff comprising a cutting unit (2) for use with a separately operated cooking unit (3) wherein the cutting unit (2) has a first base structure, at least one supply opening (27), cutting means (22, 24), and at least one outlet (28). The cutting unit (2) can be positioned in a side-by-side configuration with respect to the cooking unit (3), in which the outlet (28) is in a position for supplying cut food ingredients to a cooking unit (3). The cutting means (22, 24) comprise a first drive and at least one rotating cutting element arranged inside a cutting chamber provided on top of the base structure. The cutting chamber opens into the outlet opening via an overlapping area that is at least partly arranged below the cutting chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: Koninklijke Philips N.V.
    Inventors: Werner Karl Murbacher, Gerlinde Zergoi-Wagner
  • Publication number: 20140219591
    Abstract: The present application relates to an apparatus for preparing a food stuff. The apparatus has a main body (2) with a rotating shaft (4) and a container (3) in which a food stuff is placed which has a tubular member (8) upstanding in the container with an opening (9) at a free end. The shaft is receivable in the tubular member and forms a fluid seal with the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2012
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventor: Werner Karl Murbacher