This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignee: Miele & Cie. Kg. Active years: 2010-2012.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2010-2012
Title: Antje Nieder: Innovator in Washing Machine Technology
Introduction
Antje Nieder is a prominent inventor based in Guetersloh, Germany. She has made significant contributions to the field of washing machine technology, holding 2 patents that showcase her innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents is an aggregate for a washing machine featuring a plastic sudsing container. This invention includes a substantially hollow cylindrical suds container made of fiberglass reinforced polymeric material, which consists of two end walls and a shell. It also incorporates a hollow cylindrical washing drum that rotates on a shaft about a non-vertical axis, along with a unitary support structure embedded in one of the end walls. This design enhances the efficiency and functionality of washing machines.
Another notable patent is a suds container for a washing machine, which includes a cylindrical vessel surrounding the drum. This vessel features a cylindrical wall and a front wall, with a metallic hub for a drive shaft integrated into a plastic compound of the front wall. Reinforcing plastic fiber strands are also integrated into the plastic compound, extending from the hub outward toward the outer circumference of the front wall. This innovative design improves the durability and performance of washing machines.
Career Highlights
Antje Nieder is currently employed at Miele & Cie. KG, a leading manufacturer known for its high-quality home appliances. Her work at Miele has allowed her to focus on developing advanced technologies that enhance the user experience in laundry care.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Antje has collaborated with talented colleagues, including Matthias Hollenhorst and Andreas Kratzsch. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that encourages innovation and the development of cutting-edge solutions in the appliance industry.
Conclusion
Antje Nieder's contributions to washing machine technology reflect her dedication to innovation and excellence. Her patents not only demonstrate her technical skills but also her commitment to improving everyday appliances.