Patents by Inventor Anthony Daniel Shoemaker

Anthony Daniel Shoemaker 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: 9474430
    Abstract: A fixed full coverage wash system that includes a base portion having a generally square or rectangular shaped outer portion that extends into one or more corners of a tub of a dishwasher. The base portion is operably connected to the plurality of arms for the delivery of a pressurized liquid. The base portion may include a plurality of tube segments that are not in fluid communication with at least a portion of the other tube segments. Such an arrangement may be used in connection with a rotor that controls the release, or timing, of pressurized liquid through sprayers in the tube segments. According to certain embodiments, the movement and/or position of the rotor may be controllable, such as, for example, through the use of a controller and motor that allows for the control of the location and/or concentration of where the pressurized liquid is sprayed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: SEARS BRANDS, L.L.C.
    Inventors: Anthony Daniel Shoemaker, Thomas DeSalvo, Christopher Salatino
  • Publication number: 20140261584
    Abstract: A fixed full coverage wash system that includes a base portion having a generally square or rectangular shaped outer portion that extends into one or more corners of a tub of a dishwasher. The base portion is operably connected to the plurality of arms for the delivery of a pressurized liquid. The base portion may include a plurality of tube segments that are not in fluid communication with at least a portion of the other tube segments. Such an arrangement may be used in connection with a rotor that controls the release, or timing, of pressurized liquid through sprayers in the tube segments. According to certain embodiments, the movement and/or position of the rotor may be controllable, such as, for example, through the use of a controller and motor that allows for the control of the location and/or concentration of where the pressurized liquid is sprayed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Anthony Daniel Shoemaker, Thomas DeSalvo, Christopher Salatino
  • Patent number: D636846
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Sears Brands, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony Daniel Shoemaker