168 patents
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Design
Oven
23 Dec 19
David J. Gushwa, John W. McConnell, Mansour Ourasanah
Filed: 19 Jun 18
Design
Dryer
23 Dec 19
Kevin B. Ayers, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Seth E. Bixby, Andrew Kubasiak, Michael R. Mackay, Dave Miller
Filed: 10 Jul 19
Utility
Liquid flow control and beverage preparation apparatuses, methods and systems
23 Dec 19
Apparatuses, methods and systems for liquid flow control and beverage preparation are disclosed.
Lukasz D. Skalski, Tiemen T. Van Dillen
Filed: 12 Mar 13
Utility
Glasses rack for dishwasher
23 Dec 19
A dishwasher can include a tub defining a treating chamber receiving dishes for treatment, a spray system providing treating liquid to the treating chamber, a first dish rack located in the tub and having a bottom wall tiered to form multiple levels defining an effective inclination angle for the bottom wall, and a second dish rack located below the first dish rack and having an inclined non-tiered bottom wall.
Barry E. Tuller, Steven B. Balinski, David Jason Brightbill, Frederick Thomas Roderick, Joseph T. Ferencevich, Ryan Kevin Roth, William J. Snell
Filed: 29 Mar 18
Utility
Dishwasher with condensing drying system
23 Dec 19
A dish treating appliance can include a tub at least partially defining a treating chamber and having an access opening providing access to the treating chamber, a closure selectively closing the access opening, a condenser including an inlet, an outlet, and a condensing passage defining a serpentine path with multiple turns fluidly coupling the inlet and the outlet, with the inlet fluidly coupled to the treating chamber, the outlet fluidly coupled to ambient air, and multiple ambient air inlets provided in the serpentine path, and a blower fluidly coupled to the condenser flowing a volume of air through the serpentine path of the condenser, and at least one separator wall located within the condenser.
Alvaro Vallejo Noriega, Subhash N. Varvate, Patrick J. Duffy, Gautam P. Kamat, Thomas M. DeLellis
Filed: 30 Jan 18
Utility
Composting device with sliding lid
23 Dec 19
The disclosure relates to a composting device including a housing defining an interior with an access opening providing access to the interior, a composter bin located within the interior and in communication with the access opening, and a user operated door slidably mounted to the housing and electrically powered to automatically slide along a sliding path between opened and closed position.
Abhishek P. Buzruk
Filed: 2 Jun 16
Utility
Air conditioner with selective filtering for air purification
23 Dec 19
A split air conditioner has a cabinet with a fan and evaporator for mounting within a structure.
Nihat O. Cur, James C. L. Guarino, James W. Kendall, Steven J. Kuehl
Filed: 29 Aug 17
Utility
Multi-evaporator appliance having a multi-directional valve for delivering refrigerant to the evaporators
23 Dec 19
A refrigerating appliance includes a refrigerant line having a compressor and a condenser.
Amit A. Avhale, Rishikesh Vinayak Kulkarni, E. Calvin Pickles, Yan Zhang, Vijaykumar Sathyamurthi
Filed: 31 May 17
Utility
Multi-layer gas barrier materials for vacuum insulated structure
23 Dec 19
A vacuum insulated structure includes a multi-layer sheet of material comprising at least one layer of barrier material that is disposed between first and second outer layers.
Hua Liu, Laksha J. Deka, Mohamed Alshourbagy, Diptesh Mukherjee
Filed: 7 Jun 18
Utility
Nano-cooling In Solid-state Cooking Microwave Ovens
18 Dec 19
An electromagnetic cooking device includes a cavity in which a foodstuff is placed.
Ermanno Buzzi, Muhammad Khizar
Filed: 26 Dec 16
Utility
Method and Circuit for Controlling or Starting a U-shape Single Phase Synchronous Permanent Magnet Motors
18 Dec 19
A method and circuit for controlling or starting a U-shape single phase synchronous permanent magnetic motor (U-SPSPM motor) having a rotor and a stator and coupled to a single phase alternating current (AC) power source through a switch, including estimating back electromotive force (back-EMF) of the motor based on an observer model with inputs indicative of the measured signals, and triggering the switch to supply power to the motor based on the estimates of the back-EMF.
KEVIN J. FITZPATRICK, BIAO HE, QIANG MEI, YING XIAO
Filed: 20 Aug 19
Utility
Customer Selection of Desired Remaining Moisture In Clothing Via User Interface at Machine or Portable Electronic Device
18 Dec 19
A method of controlling the clothes dryer includes offering one or more preset dryness levels that may be selected using a programmable dryness level selector to establish a drying cycle.
Andrew Adkins, Alexander Halbleib
Filed: 28 Aug 19
Utility
Dispensing Treating Chemistry In a Laundry Treating Appliance
18 Dec 19
An appliance and method of operating a laundry treating appliance having a treating chamber for receiving laundry for treatment and a dispensing system having a dispensing pump for dispensing a treating chemistry for use in treating the laundry, the method comprising determining a soil level of laundry in the treating chamber and determining a dispensing parameter based on the determined soil level.
MICHAEL S. HENDRICKSON, JANICE M. KAEDING
Filed: 25 Jul 19
Utility
Cap to Change Inner Flame Burner to Vertical Flame
18 Dec 19
A burner assembly includes a spreader, a burner base, and at least one annular burner cap.
Luis Javier Aguilar, Jonathan Tovar Balderas, Victor Ruelas Fajardo, Victor Gerardo Caloca Galindo, Ana Katia Silva Jiménez
Filed: 28 Aug 19
Utility
Refrigerated Compartment Air Distribution Assembly
18 Dec 19
A freezer compartment for a refrigeration appliance includes a liner that has first and second sidewalls, a top wall, a bottom wall, and a back wall.
Giulia Marinello, Sanjesh Kumar Pathak
Filed: 29 Aug 19
Utility
Appliance Water Filter System Having Memory and Authentication Functionality
18 Dec 19
A water filter system for an appliance includes a filter head assembly, a first appliance control unit positioned proximate the filter head assembly and a water filter having a memory storage unit.
Melissa M. Bippus, Andrew M. Drees, Wyndham F. Gary, JR., Steven J. Kuehl, Brent A. Rowland
Filed: 27 Aug 19
Utility
Stir stick and breaker walls for an ice container
16 Dec 19
A refrigerator having a cabinet, a door for providing access within the cabinet, an ice maker for making ice operably connected to the cabinet, and an ice bin with a pair of opposite-facing walls and a bottom wall.
Jerold M. Visin
Filed: 20 Dec 16
Utility
Dishwasher with controlled dry cycle
16 Dec 19
A dishwasher configured for drying dishes with the dishwasher having a tub at least partially defining a treating chamber and a closed loop condensation system for extracting liquid from air within a treating chamber of the dishwasher and a controller configured to control the dry cycle for drying of the dishes in the treating chamber of the dishwasher.
Roger J. Bertsch, Keeley M. Kabala, Rafael C. Melo, Alvaro Vallejo
Filed: 8 Feb 18
Utility
Laundry treating appliance with an adjustable height lifter
16 Dec 19
A laundry treating appliance having a rotating drum with one or more lifters extending from an inner surface of the drum.
James Hodgell
Filed: 20 Oct 16
Utility
Dispenser for a Laundry Treating Appliance
11 Dec 19
A laundry treating appliance with a dispenser and method dispensing where the laundry treating appliance comprises a basket at least partially defining a treating chamber with an open top, a clothes mover rotatable about a vertical axis within the treating chamber, the clothes mover defining an inner chamber and having an access opening to the inner chamber, and a dispenser at least partially received through the access opening and within the inner chamber.
MARCOS L. COSTA, DIOGO M. RODRIGUES, RUI SILVA
Filed: 11 Jun 18