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Frank W. Klitzing — 5 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 5 patents #877 of 3,654Top 25%
Evansville, IN: #185 of 911 inventorsTop 25%
Indiana: #7,193 of 33,936 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Frank W. Klitzing has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2009 and the most recent in September 2017. Frank W. Klitzing ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Frank W. Klitzing in Evansville, IN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2009 to 2017Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 2009.peak 12009: 1 patents20092012: 1 patents20122015: 1 patents20152016: 1 patents20162017: 1 patents2017

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9752823 Slide assembly for refrigerator storage drawer Kyle E. Laine 2017-09-05 $6,417,000
9250010 Refrigerator shelf with glass receiving slot Rogelio De La Garza, Carlos A. Lopez, Rafael Rivera 2016-02-02 $18,032,000
9033437 Slide assembly for refrigerator storage drawer Kyle E. Laine 2015-05-19 $9,953,000
8215731 Handle assembly for a domestic appliance Deron M. Drach, Kendra M. Straub, JULIE A. MANN, Garett Strandemo, Eric C. Irwin 2012-07-10 $5,181,000
7578141 Water routing system for reversible door refrigerator with dispenser Sooraj Puthiyaveetil, Sinuhe Argumedo, JEFFREY N. WILSON, Matthew P. Dieg, Kevin Leatherwood +2 more 2009-08-25 $21,742,000