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Tracy Smart — 3 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 2 patents #1,785 of 3,654Top 50%
Midland, MI: #1,209 of 2,814 inventorsTop 45%
Michigan: #27,426 of 86,293 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,328,092 of 4,157,543Top 35%
3 Patents All Time
Tracy Smart has been granted 3 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 1994 and the most recent in January 2006. Tracy Smart ranks #1,328,092 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 31.9%). Patent records list Tracy Smart in Midland, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1994 to 2006Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1994.peak 11994: 1 patents19941999: 1 patents19992006: 1 patents2006

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–3 of 3 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6983866 Liquid soap dispensing bath brush Chris Sticht 2006-01-10
5878602 Vertical axis washer and a rotating washplate therefor Mark B. Kovich, Earl E. Meister, III, Katrien A. Saveyn 1999-03-09 $27,681,000
5345637 High performance washing system for a horizontal axis washer Jim J. Pastryk, Devinder Singh 1994-09-13 $5,492,000