Patents by Inventor John B. Harp

John B. Harp 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 spraying device and system for dishwashers
    Patent number: 7225818
    Abstract: Water spraying systems for a dishwasher including water spraying devices for mounting on the ceiling, dish rack and a rotating spray arm of a dishwasher for effectively spraying water throughout the dishwasher cabinet. The device includes a housing on which a spinner is mounted that has an open trough and angled end for effectively spraying water and causing rotation of the spinner without clogging. The small size of the device allows placement in strategic locations for effective water spraying distribution and yet does not obstruct or reduce the placement of dishes, glasses, cups, utensils, pots, pans, etc. in the dish racks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2007
    Assignee: Distinctive Appliances, Inc.
    Inventors: Jae Y. Kim, John B. Harp
  • Water spraying device and system for dishwashers
    Publication number: 20030183255
    Abstract: Water spraying systems for a dishwasher including water spraying devices for mounting on the ceiling, dish rack and a rotating spray arm of a dishwasher for effectively spraying water throughout the dishwasher cabinet. The device includes a housing on which a spinner is mounted that has an open trough and angled end for effectively spraying water and causing rotation of the spinner without clogging. The small size of the device allows placement in strategic locations for effective water spraying distribution and yet does not obstruct or reduce the placement of dishes, glasses, cups, utensils, pots, pans, etc. in the dish racks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2003
    Publication date: October 2, 2003
    Applicant: Distinctive Appliances, Inc.
    Inventors: Jae Y. Kim, John B. Harp