Inventor · Berlin, DE

Klaus Grunert

29Patents
12h-index
27Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: May 27, 2003 → Nov 19, 2012

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8438750B2 Dryer having a lint filter and a cleaning device Textiles; Paper 48 Active
US8984767B2 Laundry drying unit having a lint screen arranged within a process air circuit and a method for operating said laundry drying unit Textiles; Paper 34 Active
US8182612B2 Method for removing lint from a heat exchanger of a domestic appliance and corresponding domestic appliance Textiles; Paper 29 Active
US6870141B2 Method for driving appliances and household appliance with energy management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US8266813B2 Exhaust air dryer with heat exchanger Textiles; Paper 27 Active
US8789290B2 Domestic appliance for the care of items of washing and method for removing lint Textiles; Paper 24 Active
US9212450B2 Condensation dryer comprising a heat pump and method for operating the same Textiles; Paper 22 Active
US8245347B2 Cleaning apparatus for a component of a household tumble dryer Textiles; Paper 21 Active
US7866057B2 Domestic appliance for the care of washed articles Textiles; Paper 20 Active
US9022228B2 Domestic appliance filter, domestic appliance with such a filter and method for manufacturing such a filter Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Active
US8377224B2 Cleaning device for a component loaded with lint in a household appliance, and method for cleaning a component loaded with lint Textiles; Paper 19 Active
US8266814B2 Method for operating a rinsing liquid device in a household appliance for cleaning pieces of laundry, and rinsing liquid device Textiles; Paper 18 Active
US8490294B2 Cleaning device for a component of a household washer-dryer Textiles; Paper 10 Active
US8863401B2 Household laundry dryer condensate filtering apparatus and method Textiles; Paper 9 Active
US8418377B2 Dryer with heat pump Textiles; Paper 6 Active
US8266815B2 Cleaning device for a component within a process air circuit of a household tumble-dryer Textiles; Paper 3 Active
US7178275B2 Method of operating a drying and pressing apparatus for items of clothing and a drying and pressing apparatus Textiles; Paper 2 Expired
US9885143B2 Laundry drying device and method for cleaning a filter Textiles; Paper 2 Active
US7886944B2 Inflating body for pressing a piece of clothing Textiles; Paper 2 Expired
US8375596B2 Home device for drying laundry comprising a component around which process air can flow Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 1 Active
US9573003B2 Tumble dryer with passive extinguishing system Textiles; Paper 0 Active
US10145056B2 Device for cleaning a component, particularly of a vaporizer of a condenser device and a washer or washer/dryer comprising such a device Textiles; Paper 0 Active
US8650771B2 Method for the operation of a household appliance used for taking care of laundry Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active
US9447535B2 Diffuser for cleaning a fluff-laden component Textiles; Paper 0 Active
US9322126B2 Domestic appliance comprising a thermoelectric heat pump Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.