Patents by Inventor VASUDEO NIVRUTTI PATIL

VASUDEO NIVRUTTI PATIL 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).

  • LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A HINGE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20230183914
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry items according to an automatic cycle of operation can include a cabinet defining an interior and having a top panel that at least partially defines an access opening to the interior. A lid is rotatable between a closed position and an opened position to selectively open or close the access opening. At least one hinge assembly couples the top panel with the lid. The at least one hinge assembly can include a lid hinge coupled to the lid and defining an axis of rotation of the lid. A hinge housing is coupled to the top panel and to the lid and configured to receive the lid hinge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: IFTKHAR AHAMAD, RAGHAVENDRAN PRABHAKARAN, NEYDA ELIZA LEON LOPEZ, PRAMOD V KANAWADE, VASUDEO NIVRUTTI PATIL
  • Laundry treating appliance having a hinge assembly
    Patent number: 11591744
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry items according to an automatic cycle of operation can include a cabinet defining an interior and having a top panel that at least partially defines an access opening to the interior. A lid is rotatable between a closed position and an opened position to selectively open or close the access opening. At least one hinge assembly couples the top panel with the lid. The at least one hinge assembly can include a lid hinge coupled to the lid and defining an axis of rotation of the lid. A hinge housing is coupled to the top panel and to the lid and configured to receive the lid hinge. A damper housing has a damper receiving portion, with a damper at least partially received within the damper receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Iftkhar Ahamad, Raghavendran Prabhakaran, Neyda Eliza Leon Lopez, Pramod V Kanawade, Vasudeo Nivrutti Patil
  • LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A HINGE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210246600
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry items according to an automatic cycle of operation can include a cabinet defining an interior and having a top panel that at least partially defines an access opening to the interior. A lid is rotatable between a closed position and an opened position to selectively open or close the access opening. At least one hinge assembly couples the top panel with the lid. The at least one hinge assembly can include a lid hinge coupled to the lid and defining an axis of rotation of the lid. A hinge housing is coupled to the top panel and to the lid and configured to receive the lid hinge. A damper housing has a damper receiving portion, with a damper at least partially received within the damper receiving portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: IFTKHAR AHAMAD, RAGHAVENDRAN PRABHAKARAN, NEYDA ELIZA LEON LOPEZ, PRAMOD V. KANAWADE, VASUDEO NIVRUTTI PATIL
  • Laundry treating appliance having a hinge assembly
    Patent number: 11021834
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry items according to an automatic cycle of operation can include a cabinet defining an interior and having a top panel that at least partially defines an access opening to the interior. A lid is rotatable between a closed position and an opened position to selectively open or close the access opening. At least one hinge assembly couples the top panel with the lid. The at least one hinge assembly can include a lid hinge coupled to the lid and defining an axis of rotation of the lid. A hinge housing is coupled to the top panel and to the lid and configured to receive the lid hinge. A damper housing has a damper receiving portion, with a damper at least partially received within the damper receiving portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Iftkhar Ahamad, Raghavendran Prabhakaran, Neyda Eliza Leon Lopez, Pramod V Kanawade, Vasudeo Nivrutti Patil
  • LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A HINGE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20210010191
    Abstract: A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry items according to an automatic cycle of operation can include a cabinet defining an interior and having a top panel that at least partially defines an access opening to the interior. A lid is rotatable between a closed position and an opened position to selectively open or close the access opening. At least one hinge assembly couples the top panel with the lid. The at least one hinge assembly can include a lid hinge coupled to the lid and defining an axis of rotation of the lid. A hinge housing is coupled to the top panel and to the lid and configured to receive the lid hinge. A damper housing has a damper receiving portion, with a damper at least partially received within the damper receiving portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: IFTKHAR AHAMAD, RAGHAVENDRAN PRABHAKARAN, NEYDA ELIZA LEON LOPEZ, PRAMOD V. KANAWADE, VASUDEO NIVRUTTI PATIL