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Patrick J. Boarman — 82 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 80 patents #13 of 3,654Top 1%
Evansville, IN: #5 of 911 inventorsTop 1%
Indiana: #103 of 33,936 inventorsTop 1%
Overall (All Time): #21,533 of 4,157,543Top 1%
82 Patents All Time
Patrick J. Boarman has been granted 82 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2007 and the most recent in July 2024. Patrick J. Boarman ranks #21,533 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 0.52%). Patent records list Patrick J. Boarman in Evansville, IN, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2007 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 17 patents in 2017.peak 172007: 2 patents20072008: 1 patents2009: 2 patents20092010: 1 patents2012: 1 patents20122014: 2 patents2015: 13 patents20152016: 15 patents2017: 17 patents20172018: 10 patents2019: 5 patents20192020: 7 patents2021: 1 patents20212022: 2 patents2023: 2 patents20232024: 1 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 82 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12026797 Smart emergency exit sign Michael Joseph Day, Michael Lynn Sandefur 2024-07-02
11725862 Clear ice maker with warm air flow Brian K. Culley 2023-08-15 $2,403,000
11598567 Twist harvest ice geometry Mark E. Thomas, Lindsey Ann Wohlgamuth 2023-03-07 $7,356,000
11486622 Layering of low thermal conductive material on metal tray Lindsey Ann Wohlgamuth 2022-11-01 $6,906,000
11287173 Low energy evaporator defrost 2022-03-29 $17,263,000
11131493 Clear ice maker with warm air flow Brian K. Culley 2021-09-28 $44,377,000
10859303 Refrigerator with ice mold chilled by air exchange cooled by fluid from freezer Gregory Gene Hortin 2020-12-08 $39,189,000
10845111 Layering of low thermal conductive material on metal tray Lindsey Ann Wohlgamuth 2020-11-24 $20,953,000
10816253 Clear ice maker with warm air flow Brian K. Culley 2020-10-27 $4,905,000
10788251 Twist harvest ice geometry Mark E. Thomas, Lindsey Ann Wohlgamuth 2020-09-29 $27,627,000
10655901 Refrigerator with ice mold chilled by fluid exchange from thermoelectric device with cooling from fresh food compartment of freezer compartment Brian K. Culley, Gregory Gene Hortin 2020-05-19 $5,552,000
10612831 Refrigerator with icemaker chilled by thermoelectric device cooled by fresh food compartment air Brian K. Culley, Gregory Gene Hortin, Mark E. Thomas 2020-04-07 $7,125,000
10591200 Low energy refrigerator heat source 2020-03-17 $5,452,000
10415865 Refrigerator with wet ice storage Brian K. Culley, Gregory Gene Hortin, Mark E. Thomas 2019-09-17 $15,442,000
10378806 Clear ice maker Mark E. Thomas 2019-08-13 $13,198,000
10352596 Refrigerator with icemaker chilled by thermoelectric device cooled by fresh food compartment air Brian K. Culley, Gregory Gene Hortin, Mark E. Thomas 2019-07-16 $8,090,000
10215467 Layering of low thermal conductive material on metal tray Lindsey Ann Wohlgamuth 2019-02-26 $5,086,000
10174982 Clear ice maker Mark E. Thomas 2019-01-08 $9,002,000
10161663 Ice maker with rocking cold plate Brian K. Culley, Andrew D. Litch, Mark E. Thomas 2018-12-25
10139151 Refrigerator with ice mold chilled by air exchange cooled by fluid from freezer Gregory Gene Hortin 2018-11-27 $6,636,000
10107544 Refrigerator providing air flow to door Mark E. Thomas 2018-10-23 $5,815,000
10107542 Phase change materials for refrigeration and ice making 2018-10-23 $5,815,000
10047996 Multi-sheet spherical ice making Brian K. Culley, Gregory Gene Hortin 2018-08-14 $18,119,000
10018384 On-door ice maker cooling Gregory Gene Hortin, Mark E. Thomas 2018-07-10 $6,884,000
9995519 Hemisphere ice making Brian K. Culley 2018-06-12 $10,532,000