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Whirlpool
Rank
(2017):
#113
of
29,974
Top 1%
498
inventors
331
Patents 2017
Top Inventors at Whirlpool
2017
Showing
1–50
of
498
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
John W. McConnell
20
2
Steven J. Kuehl
19
3
Patrick J. Boarman
17
#4
Guolian Wu
14
#4
James W. Kendall
14
#4
Nihat O. Cur
14
#7
Rodney M. Welch
13
#8
Barry E. Tuller
12
#9
Ameresh B. Viswanathan
10
#9
Gregory Gene Hortin
10
#11
Brian K. Culley
9
#11
Dean A. Martin
9
#11
Michael S. Seeley
9
#11
Peter J. Richmond
9
#15
Farhad Ashrafzadeh
8
#15
Julia B. Burke
8
#15
Kaitlyn M. Benoit
8
#15
Robert J. Pinkowski
8
#19
Andrew D. Litch
7
#19
Anthony B. Welsh
7
#19
Brian P. Janke
7
#19
Michael P. Conti
7
#19
Ronald E. Haltmeyer
7
#19
Seth E. Bixby
7
#19
Todd J. Tunzi
7
#26
Anant Ravindra Karanjikar
6
#26
Benjamin E. Alexander
6
#26
Brandon T. Mock
6
#26
Christopher A. Gregory
6
#26
Donald E. Erickson
6
#26
Leif A. Norland
6
#26
Mark L. Herman
6
#26
Mark E. Thomas
6
#26
Paul E. Beshears, Jr.
6
#35
Alberto R. Gomes
5
#35
Alvaro Vallejo Noriega
5
#35
Antony M. Rappette
5
#35
GARRY L. PETERMAN
5
#35
George Wallace Rodrigues Malheiros
5
#35
Jacquelyn R. Geda
5
#35
James Kerner
5
#35
Jason W. Tippetts
5
#35
Jessica R. McConnell
5
#35
Mark W. Baldwin
5
#35
Mark S. Feddema
5
#35
Michael A. Kahwaji
5
#35
Patrick J. Schiavone
5
#35
Richard K. Gresens
5
#35
Samuel B. Breneman
5
#35
ZhaoYi Yin
5
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