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David Thalacker — 6 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 6 patents #699 of 3,654Top 20%
Fairfax, IA: #3 of 17 inventorsTop 20%
Iowa: #2,650 of 15,303 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
David Thalacker has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in May 2019. David Thalacker ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list David Thalacker in Fairfax, IA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2019Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2014.peak 22008: 1 patents20082013: 1 patents20132014: 2 patents20142019: 2 patents2019

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10295241 Apparatus and method for dispensing ice from a bottom mount refrigerator Joseph R. Adamski, Jason Colsch, Tim L. Coulter, Glenn E. Goetz, Steven G. Herndon +5 more 2019-05-21 $9,763,000
10208998 Apparatus and method for dispensing ice from a bottom mount refrigerator Joseph R. Adamski, Jason Colsch, Tim L. Coulter, Glenn E. Goetz, Steven G. Herndon +5 more 2019-02-19 $11,288,000
8756952 Apparatus and method for dispensing ice from a bottom mount refrigerator Joseph R. Adamski, Jason Colsch, Tim L. Coulter, Glenn E. Goetz, Steven G. Herndon +5 more 2014-06-24 $13,235,000
8733123 Apparatus and method for dispensing ice from a bottom mount refrigerator Joseph R. Adamski, Jason Colsch, Tim L. Coulter, Glenn E. Goetz, Steven G. Herndon +5 more 2014-05-27 $7,595,000
8353177 Apparatus and method for dispensing ice from a bottom mount refrigerator Joseph R. Adamski, Jason Colsch, Tim L. Coulter, Glenn E. Goetz, Steven G. Herndon +5 more 2013-01-15 $62,705,000
7386992 Ice maker and dispenser for a bottom mount refrigerator Joseph R. Adamski, Jason Colsch, Tim L. Coulter, Glenn E. Goetz, Steven G. Herndon +5 more 2008-06-17 $9,801,000