Patents by Inventor Mark W. Schulz
Mark W. Schulz 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).
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Patent number: 11585592Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet with a plurality of walls and a compartment area for storing food within the cabinet. A door is configured to seal the compartment area. A refrigeration component is disposed within the cabinet. A wall panel is positioned within the cabinet and includes a three-dimensional molded surface with non-uniformly spaced peaks and valleys and a lighting structure. The wall panel extends from a lower end of the compartment area to an upper end of the compartment area. The wall panel separates the compartment area from the refrigeration component and is coextensive with one of the plurality of walls of the cabinet.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2022Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Julia B. Burke, Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Rebecca M. Goesling, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: 11377440Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the formula: (I) wherein q, r, s, A, B, C, RA1, RA2, RB1, RB2, RC1, RC2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R14, R15, R16, R17, Rx, and Ry are as defined herein, or a tautomer thereof, or a salt, particularly a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, thereof.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2018Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property Development LimitedInventors: David T. Fosbenner, Todd L. Graybill, Jianxing Kang, Bryan W. King, Yunfeng Lan, Lara Kathryn Leister, Mukesh K. Mahajan, John F. Mehlmann, Angel I. Morales-Ramos, George Scott Pesiridis, Joshi M. Ramanjulu, Joseph J. Romano, Stuart Paul Romeril, Mark J. Schulz, Huiqiang Zhou, Junya Qu
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Publication number: 20220178607Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet with a plurality of walls and a compartment area for storing food within the cabinet. A door is configured to seal the compartment area. A refrigeration component is disposed within the cabinet. A wall panel is positioned within the cabinet and includes a three-dimensional molded surface with non-uniformly spaced peaks and valleys and a lighting structure. The wall panel extends from a lower end of the compartment area to an upper end of the compartment area. The wall panel separates the compartment area from the refrigeration component and is coextensive with one of the plurality of walls of the cabinet.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 24, 2022Publication date: June 9, 2022Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Julia B. Burke, Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Rebecca M. Goesling, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: 11274874Abstract: A wall panel for an appliance is disclosed. The wall panel includes a substantially planar surface disposed within the interior of an appliance and extending the full height and width of an appliance wall. The wall panel may be disposed between the appliance cabinet structure and the internal storage structures, such as shelves, drawers and the like, to create a fully integrated appearance. In addition, the wall panel may serve to hide refrigeration components such as air vents, internal refrigeration coils, or water lines. In some cases, the surface of the wall panel is a three-dimensional molded pattern to provide structure and create a perception of greater depth within a compartment of the appliance. In other cases, the wall panel is a lighted panel that activates when a user interacts with the appliance.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2017Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Julia B. Burke, Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Rebecca M. Goesling, Mark W. Schulz
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Publication number: 20200378678Abstract: A storage structure for an appliance, such as a refrigerator, is disclosed. The storage structure includes a metal frame coupled to the appliance, and in some cases welded to a door of the appliance. A storage bin is disposed within the metal frame and movable between an open and closed position. In some cases, a top wall of the metal frame may define the floor of a storage cavity disposed above the storage structure. The storage cavity may also include an upper retaining portion that is movably coupled to the appliance to adjust the size of the storage cavity.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2017Publication date: December 3, 2020Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Julia B. BURKE, Daniel CHOW, Mark W. SCHULZ, Daniel V. CLEMENTS
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Publication number: 20200284499Abstract: A wall panel for an appliance is disclosed. The wall panel includes a substantially planar surface disposed within the interior of an appliance and extending the full height and width of an appliance wall. The wall panel may be disposed between the appliance cabinet structure and the internal storage structures, such as shelves, drawers and the like, to create a fully integrated appearance. In addition, the wall panel may serve to hide refrigeration components such as air vents, internal refrigeration coils, or water lines. In some cases, the surface of the wall panel is a three-dimensional molded pattern to provide structure and create a perception of greater depth within a compartment of the appliance. In other cases, the wall panel is a lighted panel that activates when a user interacts with the appliance.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2017Publication date: September 10, 2020Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: Julia B. Burke, Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Rebecca M. Goesling, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: 9750186Abstract: A walk-behind is configurable in a grass catching mode, wherein a debris container is attached to the mower in a grass collecting configuration to permit the collection of grass clippings. The mower may further be configured such that the debris container is stored on the mower in a stowed configuration. The debris container may be partially or fully supported by a handle of the mower when in the stowed configuration.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2015Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: THE TORO COMPANYInventors: John O. Hurst, Chris A. Wadzinski, John T. Gill, Daniel C. Johnson, Lee G. Macklem, Mark W. Schulz, Charles A. Wood
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Patent number: D762845Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2015Date of Patent: August 2, 2016Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Gary E. Dwyer, John S. Huberty, Carl W. Raines, III, Mark W. Schulz, Charlie Wood
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Patent number: D763109Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2015Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: MTS Systems CorporationInventors: Bradley D. Schulz, Paul M. Krueger, Mark W. Schulz, Serge Dubeau
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Patent number: D796360Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2016Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: MTS Systems CorporationInventors: Bradley D. Schulz, Paul M. Krueger, Mark W. Schulz, Serge Dubeau
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Patent number: D806512Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2016Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Christopher A. Gregory, Patrick J. Schiavone, Mark W. Schulz, Rex Wilson
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Patent number: D826490Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: James Beaudreault, Lucien Bourbeau, Matthew B. Conn, Gregory A. Ferro, Christopher A. Gregory, Nicholas Koukourakis, Andrew S. Lawrence, Eamon C. Lyons, Mark W. Schulz, Adam Richard Brown
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Patent number: D858915Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2019Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: James Beaudreault, Adam Richard Brown, Lucien Bourbeau, Matthew B. Conn, Gregory A. Ferro, Christopher A. Gregory, Nicholas Koukourakis, Andrew S. Lawrence, Eamon C. Lyons, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D878687Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2017Date of Patent: March 17, 2020Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: James Beaudreault, Matthew B. Conn, Christopher A. Gregory, Nicholas Koukourakis, Andrew S. Lawrence, Eamon C. Lyons, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D901277Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2016Date of Patent: November 10, 2020Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Christopher A. Gregory, Patrick J. Schiavone, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D909694Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2019Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Kevin B. Ayers, Andrew C. Kubasiak, Anna C. Schelling, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D938110Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2020Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Kevin B. Ayers, Andrew C. Kubasiak, Anna C. Schelling, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D943223Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2020Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: James Beaudreault, Matthew B. Conn, Christopher A. Gregory, Nicholas Koukourakis, Andrew S. Lawrence, Eamon C. Lyons, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D955855Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2020Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Daniel Chow, Daniel V. Clements, Christopher A. Gregory, Patrick J. Schiavone, Mark W. Schulz
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Patent number: D957766Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2021Date of Patent: July 12, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Kevin B. Ayers, Andrew C. Kubasiak, Anna C. Schelling, Mark W. Schulz