Patents by Inventor Carrie Dickinson

Carrie Dickinson 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).

  • Time-Varying Agitator Oscillations in an Automatic Washer
    Publication number: 20070017262
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses consistent with the present invention provide for improved clothes rollover in automatic washer cycles using time-varying rotor oscillations. An automatic washer has a wash chamber with a central axis and a rotor being rotatable about the central axis. Items are loaded into the wash chamber. Wash liquid is supplied into the wash chamber. The rotor is oscillated about the central axis by time-varying oscillations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Inventors: K. McAllister, Carrie Dickinson, Duane Kobos