Patents by Inventor Harsha Shamanna

Harsha Shamanna 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).

  • Support assembly for an appliance storage bin or storage shelf
    Patent number: 8056996
    Abstract: An appliance includes a cabinet having a plurality of cabinet walls defining a compartment, a storage member configured to support an item for storage in the compartment, and a support assembly slidably mounted within the compartment. The support assembly includes a fixed rail mounted to one of the cabinet walls, and a movable rail slidably coupled to the fixed rail and movable along a sliding direction between a retracted position and an extended position. A bracket is slidably mounted to the movable rail and is movable along a sliding direction between a retracted position and an extended position. The sliding direction of the bracket is substantially parallel to the sliding direction of the movable rail. The storage member is fixedly connected to the bracket and movable with the bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Phillip Eugene Koloff, Jr., Ravikiran Gopalakrishna, Mahesh Natarajan, Harsha Shamanna, Paul Douglas Mantle
  • Support assembly for an appliance storage bin or storage shelf
    Publication number: 20080054772
    Abstract: An appliance includes a cabinet having a plurality of cabinet walls defining a compartment, a storage member configured to support an item for storage in the compartment, and a support assembly slidably mounted within the compartment. The support assembly includes a fixed rail mounted to one of the cabinet walls, and a movable rail slidably coupled to the fixed rail and movable along a sliding direction between a retracted position and an extended position. A bracket is slidably mounted to the movable rail and is movable along a sliding direction between a retracted position and an extended position. The sliding direction of the bracket is substantially parallel to the sliding direction of the movable rail. The storage member is fixedly connected to the bracket and movable with the bracket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Phillip Eugene Koloff, Ravikiran Gopalakrishna, Mahesh Natarajan, Harsha Shamanna, Paul Douglas Mantle