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Michael D. Steinhardt — 14 Patents

KOKohler: 7 patents #234 of 998Top 25%
PFPentair Filtration: 3 patents #4 of 14Top 30%
PPPlymouth Products: 2 patents #2 of 12Top 20%
WARF: 1 patents #1,912 of 4,123Top 50%
Kiel, WI: #3 of 71 inventorsTop 5%
Wisconsin: #3,196 of 40,088 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #332,869 of 4,157,543Top 9%
14 Patents All Time
Michael D. Steinhardt has been granted 14 US patents while listed as an inventor at Kohler. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in February 2010. Michael D. Steinhardt ranks #332,869 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.0%). Patent records list Michael D. Steinhardt in Kiel, WI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1991 to 2010Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2002.peak 31991: 1 patents19911992: 1 patents19921993: 1 patents19931994: 2 patents19941997: 1 patents19971998: 1 patents19981999: 1 patents19992002: 3 patents20022009: 2 patents20092010: 1 patents2010

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–14 of 14 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
7662283 Modular drinking water filtration system with locking arrangement to assure filter cartridge compatibility Paul W. Eserkaln, Terry P. Zerger, Thomas E. Gaffney 2010-02-16 $18,206,000
7540955 Photocatalytic water treatment apparatus Gary L. Hatch, Michael J. Kurth, Marc A. Anderson 2009-06-02
7540956 Modular drinking water filtration system with removable and replaceable RO spindle Michael J. Kurth, Terry P. Zerger, Paul W. Eserkaln 2009-06-02 $10,554,000
6436282 Flow control module for RO water treatment system Robert R. Gundrum, Michael J. Kurth 2002-08-20
D456486 Filter housing header Michael J. Kurth 2002-04-30
D455194 Filter housing header Michael J. Kurth 2002-04-02
5891334 Filter cartridge retaining assembly Robert R. Gundrum, Robert G. Schumacher, II 1999-04-06
5852835 Plumbing nozzle John A. Fiumefreddo, Michael J. Kurth 1998-12-29
5701388 Combined heater and pump Isadore Balan, Kenneth J. Sieth 1997-12-23
5321860 Shower enclosure assembly Kathleen S. DeKeyser, Kenneth J. Sieth 1994-06-21
5299743 Body spray nozzle Kenneth J. Sieth, Kathleen S. DeKeyser, David K. Rische 1994-04-05
5205490 Body spray nozzle Kathleen S. DeKeyser, Kenneth J. Sieth, David K. Rische 1993-04-27
5143121 Fluid pulse generating apparatus Kathleen S. DeKeyser, Jeffrey F. Tempas 1992-09-01
5046201 Pressurized flush toilet tank Mark A. Risberg, John M. Bloemer 1991-09-10