London, United Kingdom

Mark Shickle

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Unilever Home and Personal Care USA, Division of Conopco, Inc.. Active years: 2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Mark Shickle. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/mark-shickle

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 2 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 6(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • London, GB (2003)
  • Richmond, GB (2003)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2003

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Mark Shickle: Innovator in Laundry Technology

Introduction

Mark Shickle is a notable inventor based in London, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of laundry technology, holding 2 patents that showcase his innovative approach to improving washing processes.

Latest Patents

One of his latest inventions is a dosing device designed for rinse conditioner application in washing machines. This device features three chambers connected in series to the drum of a washing machine. The first chamber receives the composition before the wash cycle begins and includes an outlet that transfers the composition to a holding chamber using centrifugal forces generated during the first spin cycle. During the second spin cycle, the treatment composition is transferred from the holding chamber to a dispensing chamber, from which it is delivered onto the fabrics upon completion of the cycle. This invention not only enhances the efficiency of fabric treatment but also optimizes the washing process.

Another significant patent by Mark is a dispensing device for machine washing of clothes. This device includes a receptacle for receiving detergent, equipped with filling opening means and a body wall featuring multiple apertures for dispensing the detergent. Additionally, it incorporates rigid spacing means around the body wall to ensure that laundry is adequately spaced from the dispensing apertures, promoting effective detergent distribution.

Career Highlights

Mark Shickle is currently associated with Unilever Home and Personal Care USA, a division of Conopco, Inc. His work at this esteemed company has allowed him to focus on developing innovative solutions that enhance consumer experiences in laundry care.

Collaborations

Mark has collaborated with Paul Robertson Sherratt, contributing to the advancement of laundry technology through their combined expertise.

Conclusion

Mark Shickle's contributions to laundry technology through his innovative patents demonstrate his commitment to improving everyday household tasks. His work continues to influence the industry and enhance the efficiency of washing processes.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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