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Christopher L. Carpenter — 25 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 16 patents #258 of 3,654Top 8%
The Boeing: 8 patents #1,422 of 15,756Top 10%
Three Rivers, MI: #35 of 578 inventorsTop 7%
Michigan: #2,912 of 86,293 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #158,593 of 4,157,543Top 4%
25 Patents All Time
Christopher L. Carpenter has been granted 25 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2015 and the most recent in September 2025. Christopher L. Carpenter ranks #158,593 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.8%). Patent records list Christopher L. Carpenter in Three Rivers, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2015 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2018.peak 42015: 2 patents20152016: 2 patents2017: 3 patents20172018: 4 patents2019: 2 patents20192020: 4 patents2021: 2 patents20212022: 1 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 1 patents2025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 25 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12429277 Refrigerator storage system Brent M. Burgess, Christopher A. Hartnett, Luis Yahir Macias, Douglas Pohl, Steven Schatz +1 more 2025-09-30
D1080695 Refrigerator 2025-06-24
D1080697 Refrigerator Michael R. Mackay, Casey L. McCuan 2025-06-24
D1019428 Meat probe housing Andrew James Grose, Mark W. Schulz, Brian Benjamin Witlin 2024-03-26
11767983 Automatic oven Alexander L. Clayton, Vince Huang, Xiangxu Liu, Ken Lei, Hanks Hu +19 more 2023-09-26 $8,453,000
D941685 Meat probe housing Andrew James Grose, Mark W. Schulz, Brian Benjamin Witlin 2022-01-25
11144041 3D visualizations of in-process products based on machine tool input Robert Stephen Strong, Fredrick C. Rudnick, III, Michael Honea, Kyle W. Lehning 2021-10-12 $44,546,000
11047578 Automatic oven Alexander L. Clayton, Vince Huang, Xiangxu Li, Ken Lei, Hanks Hu +19 more 2021-06-29
10788815 System and methods for managing process and attribute changes to a product in a manufacturing environment Edward A. DiPippo, Kyle Kurtis Hagberg, Max Neal Jensen, Anthony Williams 2020-09-29 $43,456,000
10725453 System and methods for managing changes to a product in a manufacturing environment including a minor model relational design Edward A. DiPippo, Kyle Kurtis Hagberg, Max Neal Jensen, Anthony Williams 2020-07-28 $52,550,000
10664783 System and methods for managing changes to a product in a manufacturing environment including conversion of an engineering bill of material to a manufacturing bill of material Edward A. DiPippo, Kyle Kurtis Hagberg, Max Neal Jensen, Anthony Williams 2020-05-26 $37,495,000
10648724 Cold plate shelf assembly for a refrigerator Daniel H. Quinlan, Jose A. Avalos, Yifan Wang, Jason Ammerman 2020-05-12 $8,502,000
10238235 Multi-function grilling device with rotationally operable upper heating plate Daniel A. Altenritter, Steven C. Drees, Yen-Hsi Lin 2019-03-26 $12,453,000
D841059 Door bin Daniel H. Quinlan, Todd J. Tunzi, Yifan Wang 2019-02-19
10162342 System and methods for managing changes to a product in a manufacturing environment including an anytime design check Edward A. DiPippo, Kyle Kurtis Hagberg, Max Neal Jensen, Anthony Williams 2018-12-25
10054937 System and methods for managing changes to a product in a manufacturing environment including a bill of material pre-processor Edward A. DiPippo, Kyle Kurtis Hagberg, Max Neal Jensen, Anthony Williams 2018-08-21 $32,546,000
10048679 System and methods for managing changes to a product in a manufacturing environment including a minor model relational design Edward A. DiPippo, Kyle Kurtis Hagberg, Max Neal Jensen, Anthony Williams 2018-08-14 $37,051,000
D810492 Toaster John W. McConnell, Joel Graham Van Faasen 2018-02-20
D793798 Multicooker Christopher A. Gregory 2017-08-08
D777505 Multicooker Christopher A. Gregory 2017-01-31
9547303 Managing the manufacturing lifecycle of fasteners of a product Fredrick C. Rudnick, III, Anthony Williams 2017-01-17 $16,500,000
D761610 Toaster Christopher A. Gregory 2016-07-19
D759417 Toaster Christopher A. Gregory 2016-06-21
D745318 Stir tower Christopher A. Gregory 2015-12-15
D735521 Multicooker Christopher A. Gregory 2015-08-04