Patents by Inventor Wolfhard Jording

Wolfhard Jording 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: 8161961
    Abstract: A gas-heated laundry dryer having a heating device. The heating device includes a gas burner, a valve with a gas nozzle configured to supply primary air for formation of a flame and a tubular heating channel configured to enclose the flame. The tubular heating channel includes an inlet opening configured to receive secondary air as combustion air and an outlet opening configured to receive tertiary air mixable with hot gases of the burner. The outlet opening is connected to a process air duct of the laundry dryer. An annular baffle member is disposed in the outlet opening of the heating channel and configured to center, by the secondary and tertiary air, at least one of the flame and a hot air stream in the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignee: Miele & Cie. KG
    Inventors: Heinz Freese, Wolfhard Jording, Wiebke Riedel, Frank Schiwy
  • Publication number: 20090183386
    Abstract: A gas-heated laundry dryer having a heating device. The heating device includes a gas burner, a valve with a gas nozzle configured to supply primary air for formation of a flame and a tubular heating channel configured to enclose the flame. The tubular heating channel includes an inlet opening configured to receive secondary air as combustion air and an outlet opening configured to receive tertiary air mixable with hot gases of the burner. The outlet opening is connected to a process air duct of the laundry dryer. An annular baffle member is disposed in the outlet opening of the heating channel and configured to center, by the secondary and tertiary air, at least one of the flame and a hot air stream in the channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2006
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: Miele & Cie. KG
    Inventors: Heinz Freese, Wolfhard Jording, Wiebke Riedel, Frank Schiwy