Patents by Inventor Floyd Jackson
Floyd Jackson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11596289Abstract: An automatic dishwasher with a treating chamber, at least one dish holder, and a sprayer. The sprayer can be coupled to the dish holder and include a set of fan spray nozzles or a set of jet nozzles. The set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles fluidly connect the sprayer and treating chamber. One or more angles in which fluid flows from the set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles into the treating chamber can be adjusted.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Sujit S. Naik, Floyd Jackson
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Publication number: 20220108196Abstract: A computer-implemented method, a computer system and a computer program product for event forecasting and information provision are disclosed. For each entity of a group of entities one or more events are obtained, wherein each event is associated with a category of a set of categories. A model category subset of the set of categories, and a target category subset based on the model category subset, are determined. For entities for which for each category of the target category subset an event has been obtained, a sequence of categories of the model category subset is determined, and corresponding probabilities are calculated. For a target entity, a target sequence of categories of the model category subset is determined based on the events obtained for the target entity. A target category is determined based on the target sequence and the calculated probabilities. Information is provided based on the target entity and the determined target category.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2020Publication date: April 7, 2022Applicant: KBC GROEP NVInventors: Barry HAYCOCK, Floyd JACKSON
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Publication number: 20210177238Abstract: An automatic dishwasher with a treating chamber, at least one dish holder, and a sprayer. The sprayer can be coupled to the dish holder and include a set of fan spray nozzles or a set of jet nozzles. The set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles fluidly connect the sprayer and treating chamber. One or more angles in which fluid flows from the set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles into the treating chamber can be adjusted.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2021Publication date: June 17, 2021Inventors: Sujit S. Naik, Floyd Jackson
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Patent number: 11006813Abstract: An automatic dishwasher with a treating chamber, at least one dish holder, and a sprayer. The sprayer can be coupled to the dish holder and include a set of fan spray nozzles or a set of jet nozzles. The set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles fluidly connect the sprayer and treating chamber. One or more angles in which fluid flows from the set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles into the treating chamber can be adjusted.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Sujit S. Naik, Floyd Jackson
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Publication number: 20190290097Abstract: An automatic dishwasher with a treating chamber, at least one dish holder, and a sprayer. The sprayer can be coupled to the dish holder and include a set of fan spray nozzles or a set of jet nozzles. The set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles fluidly connect the sprayer and treating chamber. One or more angles in which fluid flows from the set of fan spray nozzles or the set of jet nozzles into the treating chamber can be adjusted.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 26, 2018Publication date: September 26, 2019Inventors: Sujit S. Naik, Floyd Jackson
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Patent number: 8997531Abstract: An expandable and collapsible enclosure is provided for a garment refreshing appliance. The appliance has at least either a top or a bottom rigid housing structure. The enclosure comprises a wall structure extending substantially an entire height of the enclosure. The wall structure is made of a flexible material. An opening is provided in the wall structure through which garments can be introduced into or removed from the enclosure. A zipper is attached at the opening to selectively open and close the opening. A snap attachment mechanism is located at either or both of the top and a bottom of the wall structure for securing the wall structure to the top and/or bottom rigid housing structures.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2009Date of Patent: April 7, 2015Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: George F. Seiffert, Timothy J. Hicks, Shawn Oltz, Wesley Traylor, Floyd Jackson
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Patent number: 8904665Abstract: An expandable and collapsible enclosure is provided for a garment refreshing appliance. The appliance has at least either a top or a bottom rigid housing structure. The enclosure comprises a wall structure extending substantially an entire height of the enclosure. The wall structure is made of a flexible material. An opening is provided in the wall structure through which garments can be introduced into or removed from the enclosure. A zipper is attached at the opening to selectively open and close the opening. A snap attachment mechanism is located at either or both of the top and a bottom of the wall structure for securing the wall structure to the top and/or bottom rigid housing structures.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2012Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: George F. Seiffert, Timothy J. Hicks, Shawn Oltz, Wesley Traylor, Floyd Jackson
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Publication number: 20120159802Abstract: An expandable and collapsible enclosure is provided for a garment refreshing appliance. The appliance has at least either a top or a bottom rigid housing structure. The enclosure comprises a wall structure extending substantially an entire height of the enclosure. The wall structure is made of a flexible material. An opening is provided in the wall structure through which garments can be introduced into or removed from the enclosure. A zipper is attached at the opening to selectively open and close the opening. A snap attachment mechanism is located at either or both of the top and a bottom of the wall structure for securing the wall structure to the top and/or bottom rigid housing structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2012Publication date: June 28, 2012Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: GEORGE F. SEIFFERT, TIMOTHY J. HICKS, SHAWN OLTZ, WESLEY TRAYLOR, FLOYD JACKSON
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Patent number: 8141269Abstract: An expandable and collapsible enclosure is provided for a garment refreshing appliance. The appliance has at least either a top or a bottom rigid housing structure. The enclosure comprises a wall structure extending substantially an entire height of the enclosure. The wall structure is made of a flexible material. An opening is provided in the wall structure through which garments can be introduced into or removed from the enclosure. A zipper is attached at the opening to selectively open and close the opening. A snap attachment mechanism is located at either or both of the top and a bottom of the wall structure for securing the wall structure to the top and/or bottom rigid housing structures.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2004Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: George F. Seiffert, Timothy J. Hicks, Shawn Oltz, Wesley Traylor, Floyd Jackson
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Publication number: 20090282692Abstract: An expandable and collapsible enclosure is provided for a garment refreshing appliance. The appliance has at least either a top or a bottom rigid housing structure. The enclosure comprises a wall structure extending substantially an entire height of the enclosure. The wall structure is made of a flexible material. An opening is provided in the wall structure through which garments can be introduced into or removed from the enclosure. A zipper is attached at the opening to selectively open and close the opening. A snap attachment mechanism is located at either or both of the top and a bottom of the wall structure for securing the wall structure to the top and/or bottom rigid housing structures.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2009Publication date: November 19, 2009Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: GEORGE F. SEIFFERT, TIMOTHY J. HICKS, SHAWN OLTZ, WESLEY TRAYLOR, FLOYD JACKSON
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Patent number: 5815838Abstract: A batting glove is designed for players that hold the bat with one or two fingers over or under the knob. The glove includes a knob receptacle that will act as a pivot point for the knob in the palm of the glove. A surface pad is fixed proximally along the surface of the palm of the glove. A piece of foam is mounted proximally perpendicularly to the surface pad approximating the shape of the letter "J". A cover is then placed over both foam pads to protect the pads against wear.Type: GrantFiled: March 13, 1997Date of Patent: October 6, 1998Assignee: Worth, Inc.Inventors: Timothy Leon Lord, Floyd Jackson Hayes, Jr.
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Patent number: D973290Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2019Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Sujit S. Naik, Floyd Jackson, Ameresh B. Viswanathan, Jonathan D. Pugh, Darryl C. Bodine
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Patent number: D995014Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2022Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Sujit S. Naik, Floyd Jackson, Ameresh B. Viswanathan, Jonathan D. Pugh, Darryl C. Bodine