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Stevensville, MI, United States of America

Michele Wilcox

This inventor holds 30 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Whirlpool Corporation. Active years: 2007-2022.

USPTO Granted Patents = 30 

% Patents Active = 20.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 5.3

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 394(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal30 out of 6,142 
 
Whirlpool Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 2007-2022

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Areas of Expertise:
Vacuum Food Preservation
Modular Appliance
Refrigerator Drawer
Climate Controlled Compartment
Food Preservation System
Water Spillage Management
Rotating Handle
Adjustable Connector
Utility Ribbon Cable
Movable Divider
Customizable Drawer Liner
30 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 11384976 - Easy open drawer/door with a rotating handle (2022-07-12),
2. 10684063 - Easy open drawer/door with rotating handle (2020-06-16),
3. 9383133 - Adjustable connector system for connection to a modular appliance (2016-07-05),
4. 9237766 - Vacuum food preservation system (2016-01-19),
5. 9033717 - Adjustable connector system for connection to a modular appliance (2015-05-19),
6. 8960824 - Customizable drawer liner for a refrigerator drawer (2015-02-24),
7. 8591252 - Adjustable connector system for connection to a modular appliance (2013-11-26),
8. 8584486 - Modular door mounted climate controlled medicine compartment (2013-11-19),
9. 8528349 - Vacuum food preservation system (2013-09-10),
10. 8517483 - Modular system for a domestic refrigerator (2013-08-27),
11. 8505328 - Multiple utility ribbon cable (2013-08-13),
12. 8438870 - Refrigerator door vacuum preservation system (2013-05-14),
13. 8360802 - Adjustable connector system for connection to a modular appliance (2013-01-29),
14. 8281606 - Refrigerator vacuum storage system (2012-10-09),
15. 8240158 - Modified atmosphere for food preservation (2012-08-14),

Title: Innovator Spotlight: Michele Wilcox, Inventor Extraordinaire

Introduction: Michele Wilcox, a prolific inventor based in Stevensville, MI, has made significant contributions to the field of consumer appliances, particularly refrigerators. With an impressive portfolio of 30 patents, Michele's expertise and creativity have fueled numerous innovations in the industry.

Latest Patents: Michele's recent patents include the groundbreaking "Easy Open Drawer/Door with Rotating Handle" design for refrigerators. This inventive feature enhances user experience by simplifying the process of opening and closing refrigerator doors, ultimately improving convenience and accessibility in the kitchen.

Career Highlights: Michele Wilcox is a valuable asset to Whirlpool Corporation, a renowned appliance manufacturer. His inventive spirit and dedication to enhancing everyday products have played a crucial role in the company's success and reputation for innovation in the industry.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Michele has collaborated with talented individuals such as Douglas David Leclear and Karen J Querfurth. Together, they have worked on various projects that have pushed the boundaries of what is possible in appliance design and functionality.

Conclusion: Michele Wilcox's passion for innovation and his remarkable talent as an inventor continue to shape the future of consumer appliances. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, Michele's contributions to the industry are truly inspiring.

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