Inventor
Alan Mitchell
Inventor
Louisville, KY, US
Overview
Patents· 70 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
F25Cprimary
F25CProducing, working or handling ice28%
F25DRefrigerators23%
C02FTreatment of water, waste water, sewage, or sludge12%
B01DSeparation10%
A47JKitchen equipment7%
B67DDispensing, delivering or transferring liquids, not otherwise provided for4%
F25BRefrigeration machines, plants or systems3%
A23LFoods, foodstuffs or non-alcoholic beverages, not otherwise provided for1%
F16CShafts1%
F16KValves1%
PatentTitleYear
10,788,252Ice making assembly for a refrigerator appliance202010,775,088Ice making assembly coupling202010,641,537Ice making system for refrigerator appliance202010,605,516Refrigerator appliance202010,578,347Ice dispenser and crusher for a refrigerator appliance202010,514,193Refrigerator appliance and ice maker apparatus201910,502,477Refrigerator appliance201910,386,106Ice maker with a radial and thrust bearing201910,323,874Attachment system for an ice maker201910,281,187Ice making method and system for refrigerator appliance201910,274,238Drainless icemaker appliance201910,238,233Filtration and liquid level control system201910,228,176Ice maker with a threaded connection between a motor shaft and an auger201910,221,956Filter assembly for a beverage dispenser201910,222,110Ice maker with a radial and thrust bearing201910,173,156Filter cartridge201910,156,394Air flow and drainage system for ice maker201810,126,036Ice maker for dispensing soft ice and related refrigeration appliance201810,126,043Filter assembly and a refrigerator appliance201810,001,312Water supply system for an ice making assembly20189,987,572Filter assembly and a refrigerator appliance20189,879,895'Ice maker assembly for a refrigerator appliance and a method for operating the same'20189,874,386Refrigerator appliance20189,869,502'Method for operating a fan of a nugget ice maker'20189,856,150'Filter assembly for an appliance'20189,840,424'Water filter assembly for a beverage dispenser'20179,733,004'Refrigerator appliances'20179,664,430'Ice maker for dispensing soft ice and related refrigeration appliance'20179,644,878'Ice making assembly and an ice bucket'20179,560,934'Docking station for a beverage dispenser having a reservoir'20179,487,413'Water filter assembly for a beverage dispenser'20169,468,332'Docking station for a beverage dispenser having a reservoir'20169,463,972'Docking station for a beverage dispenser having a reservoir'20169,452,375'Water filter cartridge and valve with autobypass feature'20169,404,683'Refrigerator appliance'20169,370,737'Filter assembly for an appliance'20169,353,983'Refrigerator appliance with variable temperature compartment'20169,316,425'Ice making assembly for a refrigerator appliance'20169,212,840'Apparatus for pelletizing ice within a refrigerator'20159,200,828'Refrigerator'20159,175,894'Apparatus for dispensing liquids and solids'20159,175,893'Refrigerator'20159,157,677'Refrigerator water filter assembly'20159,115,923'Shield for an ice dispensing assembly of a cooling compartment'20159,091,473'Float-type ice making assembly and related refrigeration appliance'20159,010,345'Dishwasher spray arm assembly'20158,984,899'Refrigerator appliance with ice dispenser'20158,955,349'Water filter assembly'20158,925,344'Fitting assemblies to provide fluid supply to ice and water dispensers in refrigerator doors'20158,826,683'Ice dispenser with crusher for a refrigerator appliance'20148,813,509'Ice making assembly with optimized harvesting and related refrigeration appliance'20148,800,314'Misting ice maker for cup-shaped ice cubes and related refrigeration appliance'20148,794,722'Drawer assembly for an appliance'20148,661,841'Auger style ice maker and refrigeration appliance incorporating same'20148,656,728'Water filter with performance indicating device and refrigeration appliance including same'20148,651,330'Refrigeration appliance with hot water dispenser'20148,555,774'Disposable flavor insert for water dispenser'20138,528,356'Auger style ice maker and refrigeration appliance incorporating same'20138,397,532'Direct-cooled ice-making assembly and refrigeration appliance incorporating same'20138,337,693'Enhanced filter indicatior for refrigerator'20128,297,063'Method for servicing a refrigeration system'20128,245,520'Method and apparatus for collecting a refrigerant'20127,610,932'Fluidic cartridges and end pieces thereof'20097,472,643'Disposable flavor insert for water dispenser'20097,147,773'Refrigerator with treated water'20067,000,894'Fluidic cartridges and end pieces thereof'20066,763,976'Anti run-on device for refrigerator water dispenser'20046,539,742'Ice maker with magnetic water conditioner'20035,910,166'Refrigeration system and a capillary tube thereof'19995,594,249'Subambient temperature controlled cell for infrared spectroscopic analysis and a method for the detection of paraffinic hydrocarbons'1997Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1997–2016Patents assigned to WHIRLPOOL CO (10)· patent assignee history
1997–2016Based in Evansville, IN, US· patent location history
2012–2019Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (45)· patent assignee history
2012–2017Patents assigned to MITCHELL ALAN JOSEPH (23)· patent assignee history
2012–2015Patents assigned to JUNGE BRENT ALDEN (6)· patent assignee history
2012–2020Based in Louisville, KY, US· patent location history
2016–2020Patents assigned to HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC (32)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GEN ELECTRIC | 45 | 2012–2019 |
| HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC | 32 | 2016–2020 |
| MITCHELL ALAN JOSEPHself | 23 | 2012–2017 |
| WHIRLPOOL CO | 10 | 1997–2016 |
| JUNGE BRENT ALDEN | 6 | 2012–2015 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville, KY, US | 59 | 2012–2020 |
| Evansville, IN, US | 11 | 1997–2016 |