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Whirlpool — 323 Patents in 2016

Rank (2016): #112 of 28,333Top 1%
513 inventors
323 Patents 2016

Top Inventors at Whirlpool 2016

Showing 1–50 of 513 inventors

RankNamePatents
1 John W. McConnell 36
2 Jessica R. McConnell 19
3 Michael S. Seeley 17
#4 Patrick J. Schiavone 14
#5 Patrick J. Boarman 14
#6 ZhaoYi Yin 14
#7 Kelly E. Roche 14
#8 Daniel H. Quinlan 13
#9 Leif A. Norland 12
#10 Samuel B. Breneman 12
#11 Guolian Wu 12
#12 Farhad Ashrafzadeh 11
#13 Steven J. Kuehl 11
#14 Seth E. Bixby 11
#15 Dean A. Martin 11
#16 Richard K. Gresens 11
#17 Chad J. Rotter 11
#18 Rodney M. Welch 10
#19 Wenkai Wu 9
#20 Nihat O. Cur 9
#21 Scott W. Leimkuehler 8
#22 James P. Carow 8
#23 Bill J. Koons 8
#24 Mark S. Feddema 7
#25 Robert L. Wetekamp 7
#26 Thomas E. Gose 7
#27 Douglas D. Leclear 7
#28 Ameresh B. Viswanathan 7
#29 Tim L. Coulter 7
#30 Michael P. Conti 7
#31 Steven G. Herndon 7
#32 Brent A. Kramer 7
#33 Kyle B. Van Meter 7
#34 Kevin Lee Noel 7
#35 David Allen Stauffer 7
#36 James H. Jenkins, Jr. 7
#37 Lester J. Ott 7
#38 Ron S. Paulsen 7
#39 Alvin V. Miller 7
#40 Mauro M. Oliveira 7
#41 Alan M. Welch 7
#42 Brian K. Culley 6
#43 Karl David McAllister 6
#44 Brandon T. Mock 6
#45 Blayne C. Smith 6
#46 Andrew D. Litch 6
#47 Mark E. Thomas 6
#48 Mark M. Senninger 6
#49 Gregory Gene Hortin 6
#50 Michael A. Kahwaji 6