Kevin Harrity

This inventor holds 32 USPTO granted patents and 9 published patent applications and 4 EPO patents. Top assignee: S. C. Johnson Son, Inc.. Active years: 2002-2021.

USPTO Granted Patents = 32 (Patent Applications = 9)

% Patents Active = 75.0

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.2

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 454(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Milwaukee County, WI (US) (2002)
County of Milwaukee, WI (US) (2002)
Oak Creek, WI (US) (2003 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

32 out of 2,355

S. C. Johnson Son, Inc.

patents

Years Active: 2002-2021

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Areas of Expertise:

Heated Air Freshener

Fragrance Dispenser

Multi-Sensory Product

Color Changing LED Devices

Decorative Light System

Flexible Supply Tube

Liquid Dispensing

Toilet Bowl Cleaner

Handheld Container

Cartridge Technology

Cleaning Implement

Bottle Holder

32 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10994042 - Heated air freshener (2021-05-04),

2. 10940226 - Dispenser (2021-03-09),

3. D828163 - Bottle (2018-09-11),

4. D821224 - Cartridge (2018-06-26),

5. D814314 - Cartridge (2018-04-03),

6. 9802752 - Shroud and dispensing system for a handheld container (2017-10-31),

7. 9211994 - Shroud and dispensing system for a handheld container (2015-12-15),

8. 9051108 - Shroud and dispensing system for a handheld container (2015-06-09),

9. 8746505 - Multi-sensory product combining reeds, volatile actives diffusion, form-within-a-form construction, and light show capabilities (2014-06-10),

10. D688563 - Container shroud (2013-08-27),

11. 8480248 - Circuit for color changing LED devices with volatile active emissions (2013-07-09),

12. D682095 - Container shroud (2013-05-14),

13. D674070 - Fragrance dispenser holder (2013-01-08),

14. D673448 - Container shroud (2013-01-01),

15. D653989 - Vase (2012-02-14),

Title: Innovations of Kevin Harrity

Introduction

Kevin Harrity, based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is an accomplished inventor with an impressive portfolio of 32 patents. His work primarily focuses on innovative household products that enhance everyday living.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions is a heated air freshener, which is designed to disperse volatile materials effectively. This device includes a housing containing an electrical assembly and a heater, coupled with an adjustment assembly that allows users to switch between different output positions, including off. Another notable patent is a dispenser that comprises a housing with a cavity to hold a container of volatile material. This dispenser features a resistive heating wire that ensures the container is in thermal communication with the heating element, enhancing the release of aromas.

Career Highlights

Kevin Harrity currently works at S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., a leading company in the home cleaning and consumer goods sector. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to the development of consumer products, particularly in the realm of air care and home fragrance solutions.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Harrity has collaborated with talented coworkers, including Simon M. Conway and Scott W. Demarest. These partnerships have facilitated the exchange of ideas, leading to innovations that meet consumer demands and improve product functionality.

Conclusion

Kevin Harrity's dedication to innovation and his successful patent record underscore his impact in the field of home products. His contributions continue to shape the industry, making life more convenient and enjoyable for consumers everywhere.