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Michael K. Cluskey — 8 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 8 patents #583 of 3,654Top 20%
West Lafayette, IN: #299 of 1,852 inventorsTop 20%
Indiana: #4,660 of 33,936 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Michael K. Cluskey has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2016 and the most recent in October 2023. Michael K. Cluskey ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Michael K. Cluskey in West Lafayette, IN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2016 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2019.peak 42016: 1 patents20162018: 1 patents20182019: 4 patents20192021: 1 patents20212023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11781258 Method of operating a fabric treating appliance Benjamin E. Alexander, Brent M. Burgess, Christopher A. Jones, Dale E. Mueller, Zachary Bohenick 2023-10-10 $3,743,000
11035063 Fabric treating appliance Benjamin E. Alexander, Brent M. Burgess, Christopher A. Jones, Dale E. Mueller, Zachary Bohenick 2021-06-15 $13,441,000
10280544 Fabric treating appliance Benjamin E. Alexander, Brent M. Burgess, Christopher A. Jones, Dale E. Mueller 2019-05-07 $15,675,000
10266978 Laundry treating appliance Benjamin E. Alexander, John M. Hunnell, Christopher A. Jones, Brenner M. Sharp 2019-04-23 $15,427,000
10202719 Laundry treating appliance with tub having a flexible portion Benjamin E. Alexander, Prakash S. Amte, Brent M. Burgess, Nicholas C. Fugal, Christopher A. Jones +3 more 2019-02-12 $10,747,000
10179963 Fabric treating appliance Benjamin E. Alexander, Brent M. Burgess, Christopher A. Jones, Dale E. Mueller, Zachary Bohenick 2019-01-15 $8,910,000
9909247 Laundry treating appliance with an oversized wash tub Benjamin E. Alexander, Brent M. Burgess, Christopher A. Jones, AARON A. LINDEN, Dale E. Mueller +1 more 2018-03-06 $14,116,000
9453297 Laundry treating appliance with a dynamic balancer Benjamin E. Alexander, John M. Hunnell, Christopher A. Jones, Brenner M. Sharp 2016-09-27 $11,248,000