Patents by Inventor JASON SCOTT LIND

JASON SCOTT LIND 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).

  • Patent number: 11112124
    Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a cooktop, at least one cooking element mounted to the cooktop, and a grate including a surface portion for supporting a cooking vessel and at least one cup member. The grate is mounted to the cooktop with the at least one cup member being interengaged with locating structure on the cooktop such that the grate can be selectively lifted vertically from the cooktop or pivoted relative to the cooktop. Upon pivoting through a predetermined angle, the grate is prevented from being lifted vertically based on the at least one cup member becoming interlocked with the locating structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Breneman, Michael A. Kahwaji, Andrew C. Kubasiak, Jason Scott Lind
  • Publication number: 20180180294
    Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a cooktop, at least one cooking element mounted to the cooktop, and a grate including a surface portion for supporting a cooking vessel and at least one cup member. The grate is mounted to the cooktop with the at least one cup member being interengaged with locating structure on the cooktop such that the grate can be selectively lifted vertically from the cooktop or pivoted relative to the cooktop. Upon pivoting through a predetermined angle, the grate is prevented from being lifted vertically based on the at least one cup member becoming interlocked with the locating structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2018
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. BRENEMAN, Michael A. KAHWAJI, Andrew C. KUBASIAK, Jason Scott LIND
  • Patent number: 9903593
    Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a cooktop, at least one cooking element mounted to the cooktop, and a grate including a surface portion for supporting a cooking vessel and at least one cup member. The grate is mounted to the cooktop with the at least one cup member being interengaged with locating structure on the cooktop such that the grate can be selectively lifted vertically from the cooktop or pivoted relative to the cooktop. Upon pivoting through a predetermined angle, the grate is prevented from being lifted vertically based on the at least one cup member becoming interlocked with the locating structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Breneman, Michael A. Kahwaji, Andrew C. Kubasiak, Jason Scott Lind
  • Publication number: 20140305422
    Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a cooktop, at least one cooking element mounted to the cooktop, and a grate including a surface portion for supporting a cooking vessel and at least one cup member. The grate is mounted to the cooktop with the at least one cup member being interengaged with locating structure on the cooktop such that the grate can be selectively lifted vertically from the cooktop or pivoted relative to the cooktop. Upon pivoting through a predetermined angle, the grate is prevented from being lifted vertically based on the at least one cup member becoming interlocked with the locating structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: SAMUEL B. BRENEMAN, MICHAEL A. KAHWAJI, ANDREW C. KUBASIAK, JASON SCOTT LIND
  • Patent number: D736365
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2015
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Breneman, Jason Scott Lind, Casey L. McCuan
  • Patent number: D737948
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Breneman, Jason Scott Lind, Casey L. McCuan
  • Patent number: D749204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Samuel B. Breneman, Jason Scott Lind, Casey L. McCuan