Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

Michael J Hand, Iii

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Whirlpool Corporation. Active years: 2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Michael J Hand, Iii. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/michael-j-hand-iii-6zz6r877

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Years Active: 2017

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Michael J. Hand III: Laundry Appliance Invention

Introduction

Michael J. Hand III is an inventor associated with Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Whirlpool Corporation. His work includes a patented approach to sensing and evaluating motor signals in laundry appliances. He is credited with 1 patent.

Latest Patents

Hand’s patent, “Appliance and Method for Removing Noise from a Motor Characteristic Signal in a Laundry Treating Appliance,” describes an apparatus and method for sensing a motor characteristic signal in a laundry appliance. The appliance has a drum rotated by a motor around a rotational axis. The method samples and filters the signal, then evaluates the filtered signal for a predetermined condition. This approach is designed to reduce noise that could interfere with interpreting the motor signal.

Career Highlights

Hand’s listed invention addresses signal processing in laundry treating appliances, connecting motor monitoring with the operation of a rotating drum. His work is associated with Whirlpool Corporation, a company that develops and manufactures home appliances.

Collaborations

Hand’s listed coworkers include Joseph M. Keres and Brian P. Janke. Their shared association with Whirlpool Corporation reflects a collaborative setting for appliance innovation.

Conclusion

Michael J. Hand III’s patent focuses on filtering and evaluating motor signals to support the operation of laundry treating appliances. It represents his contribution to appliance innovation through work associated with Whirlpool Corporation.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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