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ERIC A. GALLAGHER — 18 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 15 patents #281 of 3,654Top 8%
MGMann+Hummel Gmbh: 1 patents #458 of 832Top 60%
Kalamazoo, MI: #86 of 1,283 inventorsTop 7%
Michigan: #4,731 of 86,293 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #245,716 of 4,157,543Top 6%
18 Patents All Time
ERIC A. GALLAGHER has been granted 18 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2016 and the most recent in February 2025. ERIC A. GALLAGHER ranks #245,716 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.9%). Patent records list ERIC A. GALLAGHER in Kalamazoo, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2016 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2021.peak 42016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents20172018: 1 patents20182019: 3 patents20192020: 1 patents20202021: 4 patents20212023: 4 patents20232024: 2 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–18 of 18 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12234588 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2025-02-25
12145534 Method and apparatus for monitoring status of persons in a vehicle Valdas BOCKUS, Colm LOUGHNANE 2024-11-19
11946398 Broadband resonator with an entrained water removal system for a fuel cell compressor Hung Le, Hoa Le 2024-04-02
11732395 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2023-08-22 $7,265,000
11692294 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2023-07-04
11692297 Household cleaning appliance with a dispensing system operable between a single use dispensing system and a bulk dispensing system Colleen M. Doyle, Michael S. Hendrickson, Joel A. Luckman, Joseph W. Adams, Erik D. Riutta +2 more 2023-07-04
11591740 Dispensing system for a laundry treating appliance James Jeffery, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Eric Osler, Bruno T. Ramasco, GUY STORMO 2023-02-28 $6,435,000
11035070 Household cleaning appliance with a dispensing system operable between a single use dispensing system and a bulk dispensing system Colleen M. Doyle, Michael S. Hendrickson, Joel A. Luckman, Joseph W. Adams, Erik D. Riutta +2 more 2021-06-15 $13,441,000
10995447 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2021-05-04 $14,057,000
10982374 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2021-04-20 $121,311,000
10914028 Laundry treating appliance with stain station Kurt L. Masciovecchio, Michael Todd Moore, Robert J. Pinkowski, Brian K. Rogers, David Scharich, III +2 more 2021-02-09 $10,849,000
10760199 Household appliance with a bulk dispenser Marcus A. Cannon, Jenn-Yeu Nieh, Bruno T. Ramasco, Mary E. Zeitler 2020-09-01 $21,346,000
10519589 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2019-12-31 $9,618,000
10519587 Laundry treating appliance detergent dispenser Benjamin A. Beres, Paul E. Brownie, Guy M. Kazmierzak, Andrew C. Kubasiak 2019-12-31 $9,618,000
10485396 Dishwasher with rechargeable components Eric M. Beidler, Paul E. Beshears, Jr., David H. Chen, Antony M. Rappette, Elliott V. Stowe 2019-11-26 $13,893,000
10138587 Household cleaning appliance with a dispensing system operable between a single use dispensing system and a bulk dispensing system Colleen M. Doyle, Michael S. Hendrickson, Joel A. Luckman, Joseph W. Adams, Erik D. Riutta +2 more 2018-11-27 $6,636,000
9788703 Dishwasher with rechargeable components Eric M. Beidler, Paul E. Beshears, Jr., David H. Chen, Antony M. Rappette, Elliott V. Stowe 2017-10-17 $8,676,000
9239815 Vehicle control system Denis O'Dwyer, Bernie Gallagher 2016-01-19