Patents by Inventor JOLI A. LORION-FYTCZYK

JOLI A. LORION-FYTCZYK 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: 8756829
    Abstract: A roller assembly for a laundry treating appliance, such as a clothes dryer, may have an axle, a wheel having a hub defining an axle opening, a tire coupled with the wheel and having an outer surface in contact with the drum, and a lubricant reservoir configured to communicate with the axle opening such that lubricant in the reservoir may lubricate the axle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Joli A. Lorion-Fytczyk, Dengke Shen
  • Publication number: 20110302968
    Abstract: A roller assembly for a laundry treating appliance, such as a clothes dryer, may have an axle, a wheel having a hub defining an axle opening, a tire coupled with the wheel and having an outer surface in contact with the drum, and a lubricant reservoir configured to communicate with the axle opening such that lubricant in the reservoir may lubricate the axle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: JOLI A. LORION-FYTCZYK, DENGKE SHEN