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Wayne W. Conard — 7 Patents

WHWhirlpool: 6 patents #703 of 3,654Top 20%
Stevensville, MI: #82 of 246 inventorsTop 35%
Michigan: #13,705 of 86,293 inventorsTop 20%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Wayne W. Conard has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Whirlpool. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in July 2022. Wayne W. Conard ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Wayne W. Conard in Stevensville, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2011 to 2022Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2011.peak 22011: 2 patents20112017: 1 patents20172018: 2 patents20182019: 1 patents20192022: 1 patents2022

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11394337 Method and circuit for soft starting a mixer Jason P. Kachorek, Mark Schmidt 2022-07-19 $11,575,000
10291172 Portable appliance motor control with speed-based current limitation Dan Christian Barfus, Alex Ching Lai, Rainman Xiao 2019-05-14 $5,450,000
10105011 Magnetic disk coupler for blending apparatus with energy storage Paul S. Paget 2018-10-23 $5,815,000
9883772 Magnetic disk coupler for blending apparatus with energy storage Paul S. Paget 2018-02-06 $8,319,000
9780718 Portable appliance motor control with speed-based current limitation Dan Christian Barfus, Alex Ching Lai, Rainman Xiao 2017-10-03 $17,321,000
8011825 Smoothing motor speed during mixing Rosario Ciancimino, Noah David Zelvis, Ryan W. Mill 2011-09-06 $5,559,000
7882734 Utilizing motor current variations to control mixer operation Rosario Ciancimino, Noah David Zelvis, Ryan W. Mill 2011-02-08 $23,559,000