Patents by Inventor Matthew Nibbelink

Matthew Nibbelink 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).

  • Publication number: 20100287059
    Abstract: A comprehensive product management system for a product is provided. The system (10) includes discrete processes for planning (1000), engineering (2000), testing (3000), producing (4000), selling (6000), using (8000), and servicing (10000) a product comprising one or more components. It also includes a comprehensive relational database (30) containing information about the product, performance, sales, consumers, and markets, and system tools (20) for operating on the discrete processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Richard A. McCoy, Matthew P. Ebrom, Patrick J. Glotzbach, Mark E. Glotzbach, Michele A. Paustian, Matthew Nibbelink, Michael A. Morrell, Anthony E. Jenkins, Gregory S. Lieto, Wei Wang, Stephen D. Krefman
  • Publication number: 20080122648
    Abstract: An appliance network comprising an appliance in communication with an audio communication accessory to effect communication therebetween.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Matthew P. Ebrom, Mark E. Glotzbach, Donald E. Maynard, Richard A. McCoy, Matthew Nibbelink, Andrew D. Whipple