Patents by Inventor Amit Suryakant Patil

Amit Suryakant Patil 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).

  • Water feed tube for dishwasher with integrated retainer
    Patent number: 12016509
    Abstract: A water feed tube assembly for a dishwasher with a water feed tube having one or more inlets and outlets and front, back, and side walls. At least one outlet is positioned on the front wall of the water feed tube. The water feed tube includes a manifold docking retainer that is integral with the water feed tube at a position adjacent to the outlet. The manifold docking retainer includes first and second ears that are positioned on and extend integrally from the side walls of the water feed tube such that the first and second ears of the manifold docking retainer are configured to receive first and second docking arms of a spray arm manifold. The manifold docking retainer includes first and second knobs that are positioned on and extend integrally from the front wall of the water feed tube to mate with the spray arm manifold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Amit Suryakant Patil, Brian Linstedt, Marcos Herrmann, Jayesh Prakash Borase
  • WATER FEED TUBE FOR DISHWASHER WITH INTEGRATED RETAINER
    Publication number: 20220313057
    Abstract: A water feed tube assembly for a dishwasher with a water feed tube having one or more inlets and outlets and front, back, and side walls. At least one outlet is positioned on the front wall of the water feed tube. The water feed tube includes a manifold docking retainer that is integral with the water feed tube at a position adjacent to the outlet. The manifold docking retainer includes first and second ears that are positioned on and extend integrally from the side walls of the water feed tube such that the first and second ears of the manifold docking retainer are configured to receive first and second docking arms of a spray arm manifold. The manifold docking retainer includes first and second knobs that are positioned on and extend integrally from the front wall of the water feed tube to mate with the spray arm manifold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Amit Suryakant Patil, Brian Linstedt, Marcos Herrmann, Jayesh Prakash Borase