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Robert J. Pinkowski
Also filed as: PINKOWSKI ROBERT J · PINKOWSKI ROBERT JOSEPH
55 granted patents·4 pending applications·420 citations·filing 1993–2021
98Inventor score
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59 records- 0191US9689101B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jun 27, 2017·2 cites·29 claims
- 0291US6269666B1Control for an automatic washer with spray pretreatmentWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 7, 2001·51 cites·21 claims
- 0390US6591439B2Control for an automatic washer with spray pretreatmentWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 15, 2003·29 cites·6 claims
- 0488US8400638B2Apparatus and method for determining a characteristic of a consumableDUNSBERGEN KIRK M·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 19, 2013·6 cites·23 claims
- 0587US8576401B2Apparatus and method for determining a characteristic of a consumableWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 5, 2013·5 cites·17 claims
- 0687US7918109B2Fabric Treatment appliance with steam generator having a variable thermal outputWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 5, 2011·13 cites·18 claims
- 0787US6212722B1Apparatus and method for rolling clothes in an automatic washerWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 10, 2001·56 cites·31 claims
- 0886US9702074B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 11, 2017·7 cites·28 claims
- 0985US9663886B2Laundry treating appliance having a dispensing drawerMACKAY MICHAEL R·Filed 2010·Granted May 30, 2017·10 cites·28 claims
- 1085US6584811B2Control for and automatic washer with spray pretreatmentWHIRLPOOL PATENTS COMPANY·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 1, 2003·20 cites·8 claims
- 1184US7690062B2Method for cleaning a steam generatorWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 6, 2010·9 cites·25 claims
- 1283US10914028B2Laundry treating appliance with stain stationWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 9, 2021·2 cites·20 claims
- 1383US9758914B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 12, 2017·2 cites·33 claims
- 1483US8281621B2Apparatus and method for determining a characteristic of a consumableDUNSBERGEN KIRK M·Filed 2010·Granted Oct 9, 2012·8 cites·20 claims
- 1583US7628044B2Spiral vane clothes moverWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 8, 2009·10 cites·77 claims
- 1682US8397543B2Apparatus for determining a characteristic of a consumableDUNSBERGEN KIRK M·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 19, 2013·7 cites·29 claims
- 1782US5784902AAutomatic washer and load responsive agitator thereforWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 28, 1998·49 cites·17 claims
- 1880US6393872B2Control for an automatic washer with spray pretreatmentWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2001·Granted May 28, 2002·14 cites·3 claims
- 1978US7793525B2Washing machine agitator assemblyWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2005·Granted Sep 14, 2010·5 cites·38 claims
- 2077US9212442B2Laundry treating appliance with controlled reciprocating movementWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 15, 2015·2 cites·12 claims
- 2176US8914989B2Clothes dryer and method for adjusting a dilution of a treating solution based on a detected clothes load sizeGHOSH KAUSTAV·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 23, 2014·3 cites·23 claims
- 2276US7905119B2Fabric treatment appliance with steam generator having a variable thermal outputWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 15, 2011·5 cites·22 claims
- 2374US8974546B2Method for treating laundry in a clothes dryerGHOSH KAUSTAV·Filed 2010·Granted Mar 10, 2015·3 cites·50 claims
- 2474US8628024B2Removable component for a consumable with identifying graphicWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 14, 2014·1 cites·28 claims
- 2573USD381140SAgitator for automatic washerWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 15, 1997·18 cites·1 claims
- 2672US8448477B2Laundry treating appliance with controlled reciprocating movementASHRAFZADEH FARHAD·Filed 2009·Granted May 28, 2013·2 cites·13 claims
- 2772US2021310468A1Pressure-driven metered mixing dispensing pumps and methodsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2871US8881330B2Method of operating a laundry treating applianceGHOSH KAUSTAV·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 11, 2014·2 cites·20 claims
- 2970US9631310B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 25, 2017·0 cites·9 claims
- 3070US5651278AAgitator with enhanced clothes engaging vane for automatic washerWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 1993·Granted Jul 29, 1997·29 cites·20 claims
- 3169US7444840B2Air circulation system in a clothes refresherWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 4, 2008·12 cites·15 claims
- 3268US10017893B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 10, 2018·0 cites·11 claims
- 3368US8800084B2Method for determining a characteristic of a consumableWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 12, 2014·2 cites·22 claims
- 3468US2021131016A1Laundry treating appliance with stain stationWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 3567US11073141B2Pressure-driven metered mixing dispensing pumps and methodsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2018·Granted Jul 27, 2021·0 cites·19 claims
- 3667US10072373B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 11, 2018·0 cites·13 claims
- 3767US9732957B2Fabric treatment appliance with steam backflow deviceWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 15, 2017·1 cites·8 claims
- 3867US9644301B2Methods and compositions for treating laundry itemsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted May 9, 2017·0 cites·29 claims
- 3967US8627526B2Method for determining a characteristic of a consumableDUNSBERGEN KIRK M·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 14, 2014·2 cites·23 claims
- 4067USD375390SScrubber auger agitator for an automatic washerWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 1994·Granted Nov 5, 1996·12 cites·1 claims
- 4165US7757522B2Washing machine agitator assemblyWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 20, 2010·2 cites·32 claims
- 4264US10066611B2Pressure-driven metered mixing dispensing pumps and methodsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 4, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 4363US9790935B2Pressure-driven metered mixing dispensing pumps and methodsWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 17, 2017·1 cites·20 claims
- 4463US9035785B2Graphic for use in determining a characteristic of a consumableDUNSBERGEN KIRK M·Filed 2010·Granted May 19, 2015·2 cites·13 claims
- 4563US8555676B2Fabric treatment appliance with steam backflow deviceBECK MARKUS·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 15, 2013·3 cites·14 claims
- 4662US8780353B2Apparatus and method for determining a characteristic of a consumableWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 15, 2014·0 cites·20 claims
- 4761US8496187B2Removable component for a consumable with identifying graphicWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 30, 2013·0 cites·29 claims
- 4859US11519129B2Separation of lint from an exhaust airstream within a laundry applianceWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2019·Granted Dec 6, 2022·0 cites·19 claims
- 4954US9420937B2Dishwasher with dynamically controlled cycle of operationDEWEERD BRENT A·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 23, 2016·0 cites·5 claims
- 5054US8967489B2Removable component for a consumable with identifying graphicWHIRLPOOL CO·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 3, 2015·0 cites·14 claims
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