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Whirlpool
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Whirlpool
— 354 Patents in 2019
Rank
(2019):
#117
of
32,247
Top 1%
645
inventors
354
Patents 2019
Top Inventors at Whirlpool
2019
Showing
1–50
of
645
inventors
Rank
Name
Patents
1
John W. McConnell
20
2
Seth E. Bixby
14
3
Kevin B. Ayers
12
#4
Andrew C. Kubasiak
11
#5
Michael R. Mackay
10
#6
Benjamin E. Alexander
10
#7
Ameresh B. Viswanathan
10
#8
Neomar Giacomini
9
#9
Anna C. Schelling
7
#10
James W. Kendall
7
#11
Joel M. Sells
7
#12
Colleen M. Doyle
7
#13
Jason W. Tippetts
7
#14
Chad J. Rotter
7
#15
Dale E. Mueller
6
#16
Richard A. Sunshine
6
#17
Anthony B. Welsh
6
#18
James Charles Johncock
6
#19
Wyndham F. Gary, Jr.
6
#20
Kevin J. Beber
6
#21
Richard K. Gresens
6
#22
Daniel C. Conrad
6
#23
Kristina K. Underly
6
#24
Donald M. Tomasi
6
#25
Lorraine L. Achterberg
6
#26
Barry E. Tuller
6
#27
Michael S. Seeley
5
#28
Antony M. Rappette
5
#29
Michael A. Kahwaji
5
#30
Patrick J. Boarman
5
#31
Rodney M. Welch
5
#32
Dietmar Erich Bernhard Lilie
5
#33
David H. Chen
5
#34
Michael P. Conti
5
#35
Ben C. Shao
5
#36
Brandon T. Mock
5
#37
Mark S. Feddema
5
#38
Christopher A. Jones
5
#39
Abhijeet Bhattacharya
5
#40
Samuel B. Breneman
4
#41
Mohamed Alshourbagy
4
#42
Axel Julio Ramm
4
#43
David M. Miller
4
#44
Frederick A. Millett
4
#45
Brian Joseph Roselle
4
#46
Mark E. Thomas
4
#47
Brent M. Burgess
4
#48
Ethan Harbrecht
4
#49
Brenner M. Sharp
4
#50
Christoph J. Miller
4
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