Patents by Inventor LAUREN E. BULL

LAUREN E. BULL 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).

  • Baking drawer and method of circulating air within the baking drawer
    Patent number: 11968984
    Abstract: A baking drawer includes an oven cavity and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity. The drawer assembly has a bottom wall, two opposing sidewalls and a rear wall. A first vent is formed in the bottom wall, and a second vent is formed in the rear wall. The vents allow air to flow into and out of a ventilated region delineated by the bottom wall, the two sidewalls and the rear wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brian P. Chatot, Lauren E. Bull, Pallavi Saha
  • Baking Drawer and Method of Circulating Air Within the Baking Drawer
    Publication number: 20210037833
    Abstract: A baking drawer includes an oven cavity and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity. The drawer assembly has a bottom wall, two opposing sidewalls and a rear wall. A first vent is formed in the bottom wall, and a second vent is formed in the rear wall. The vents allow air to flow into and out of a ventilated region delineated by the bottom wall, the two sidewalls and the rear wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brian P. CHATOT, Lauren E. BULL, Pallavi SAHA
  • Baking drawer and method of circulating air within the baking drawer
    Patent number: 10842155
    Abstract: A baking drawer includes an oven cavity and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity. The drawer assembly has a bottom wall, two opposing sidewalls and a rear wall. A first vent is formed in the bottom wall, and a second vent is formed in the rear wall. The vents allow air to flow into and out of a ventilated region delineated by the bottom wall, the two sidewalls and the rear wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Brian P. Chatot, Lauren E. Bull, Pallavi Saha
  • BAKING DRAWER AND METHOD OF CIRCULATING AIR WITHIN THE BAKING DRAWER
    Publication number: 20170035244
    Abstract: A baking drawer includes an oven cavity and a drawer assembly movable relative to the oven cavity between an extended position, where the drawer assembly is accessible by a user, and a retracted position, where the drawer assembly is located within the oven cavity. The drawer assembly has a bottom wall, two opposing sidewalls and a rear wall. A first vent is formed in the bottom wall, and a second vent is formed in the rear wall. The vents allow air to flow into and out of a ventilated region delineated by the bottom wall, the two sidewalls and the rear wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: BRIAN P. CHATOT, LAUREN E. BULL, PALLAVI SAHA