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Whirlpool
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Whirlpool
— 302 Patents in 2016
Rank
(2016):
#116
of
28,424
Top 1%
462
inventors
302
Patents 2016
Top Inventors at Whirlpool
2016
Showing
1–50
of
462
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
John W. McConnell
36
2
Jessica R. McConnell
19
3
Michael S. Seeley
17
#4
Kelly E. Roche
14
#4
Patrick J. Boarman
14
#4
Patrick J. Schiavone
14
#4
ZhaoYi Yin
14
#8
Daniel H. Quinlan
13
#9
Guolian Wu
12
#9
Leif A. Norland
12
#9
Samuel B. Breneman
12
#12
Chad J. Rotter
11
#12
Dean A. Martin
11
#12
Farhad Ashrafzadeh
11
#12
Richard K. Gresens
11
#12
Seth E. Bixby
11
#12
Steven J. Kuehl
11
#18
Rodney M. Welch
10
#19
Nihat O. Cur
9
#19
Wenkai Wu
9
#21
Bill J. Koons
8
#21
James P. Carow
8
#21
Scott W. Leimkuehler
8
#24
Alvin V. Miller
7
#24
Alan M. Welch
7
#24
Ameresh B. Viswanathan
7
#24
Brent A. Kramer
7
#24
David Allen Stauffer
7
#24
Douglas D. Leclear
7
#24
James H. Jenkins, Jr.
7
#24
Kevin Lee Noel
7
#24
Kyle B. Van Meter
7
#24
Lester J. Ott
7
#24
Mark S. Feddema
7
#24
Mauro M. Oliveira
7
#24
Michael P. Conti
7
#24
Ron S. Paulsen
7
#24
Robert L. Wetekamp
7
#24
Steven G. Herndon
7
#24
Thomas E. Gose
7
#24
Tim L. Coulter
7
#42
Andrew D. Litch
6
#42
Blayne C. Smith
6
#42
Brian K. Culley
6
#42
Brandon T. Mock
6
#42
Gregory Gene Hortin
6
#42
Karl David McAllister
6
#42
Mark M. Senninger
6
#42
Mark E. Thomas
6
#42
Michael A. Kahwaji
6
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