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R. Bruce Sherer

WHWhirlpool: 5 patents #804 of 3,480Top 25%
Benton Harbor, MI: #74 of 238 inventorsTop 35%
Michigan: #18,390 of 86,293 inventorsTop 25%
Overall (All Time): #1,055,178 of 4,157,543Top 30%
5 Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
5582039 Integrated tub ring with clothes diverter Dale E. Mueller, Gerald L. Kretchman 1996-12-10
5507053 Method of washing in a verticle axis washer Dale E. Mueller, Gerald L. Kretchman, Kurt Werner, James W. Titus, Mark C. Celmer +1 more 1996-04-16
5504955 Method of rinsing in a vertical axis washer Dale E. Mueller, Gerald L. Kretchman, Kurt Werner, James W. Titus, Mark C. Celmer 1996-04-09
5460018 Vertical axis washer Kurt Werner, Gerald L. Kretchman, Dale E. Mueller, James W. Titus, Thomas A. Latack +1 more 1995-10-24
5305485 Cloth detection system for an automatic washer Edward H. Getz 1994-04-26