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Robert B. Becker — 6 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 4 patents #1,133 of 3,654Top 35%
HFHelikon Furniture: 2 patents #1 of 5Top 20%
Stevensville, MI: #89 of 246 inventorsTop 40%
Michigan: #15,817 of 86,293 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #779,687 of 4,157,543Top 20%
6 Patents All Time
Robert B. Becker has been granted 6 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 1987 and the most recent in November 2023. Robert B. Becker ranks #779,687 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 18.8%). Patent records list Robert B. Becker in Stevensville, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1987 to 2023Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 1987.peak 21987: 2 patents19872018: 1 patents20182020: 1 patents20202022: 1 patents20222023: 1 patents2023

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–6 of 6 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11808507 Method and apparatus for increasing rate of ice production in an automatic ice maker Marcus R. Fischer, Christopher R. McElvain, Ryan D. Schuchart 2023-11-07 $4,292,000
11441829 Method and apparatus for increasing rate of ice production in an automatic ice maker Marcus R. Fischer, Christopher R. McElvain, Ryan D. Schuchart 2022-09-13 $13,454,000
10690388 Method and apparatus for increasing rate of ice production in an automatic ice maker Marcus R. Fischer, Christopher R. McElvain, Ryan D. Schuchart 2020-06-23 $8,457,000
9915458 Method and apparatus for increasing rate of ice production in an automatic ice maker Marcus R. Fischer, Christopher R. McElvain, Ryan D. Schuchart 2018-03-13 $19,674,000
D292151 Desk 1987-10-06
D290796 Table 1987-07-14