Patents by Inventor Zhaoyi Yin

Zhaoyi Yin 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).

  • IMMERSION BLENDER
    Publication number: 20190125133
    Abstract: A mixing appliance assembly includes a housing, which includes a motor and shaft operably coupled with the motor and extending outwardly from the housing. A top handle is operably coupled with a top end of the housing and includes a pulse button and a continuous run switch. A side port is disposed in the housing and configured to receive a port connecting member and includes an interlocking feature. An interlock switch is disposed inside the side port. A switch engagement member is configured to engage the interlock switch such that the continuous run switch can be depressed. A bowl clamp is engageable with the side port and configured to removably secure the housing to a bowl and includes the switch engagement member. A side handle is engageable with the side port and is configured to be removably coupled with the housing and aid a user in handling the mixing appliance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Fred Bournay, JR., John W. McConnell, Joel Graham Van Faasen, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Immersion blender
    Patent number: 10165899
    Abstract: A mixing appliance assembly includes a housing, which includes a motor and shaft operably coupled with the motor and extending outwardly from the housing. A top handle is operably coupled with a top end of the housing and includes a pulse button and a continuous run switch. A side port is disposed in the housing and configured to receive a port connecting member and includes an interlocking feature. An interlock switch is disposed inside the side port. A switch engagement member is configured to engage the interlock switch such that the continuous run switch can be depressed. A bowl clamp is engageable with the side port and configured to removably secure the housing to a bowl and includes the switch engagement member. A side handle is engageable with the side port and is configured to be removably coupled with the housing and aid a user in handling the mixing appliance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2019
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Fred Bournay, Jr., John W. McConnell, Joel Graham Van Faasen, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Cooking vessel
    Patent number: D764857
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Leif A. Norland, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Immersion blender
    Patent number: D767934
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Leif A. Norland, Joel Graham VanFaasen, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Immersion blender
    Patent number: D769062
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Leif A. Norland, Joel Graham VanFaasen, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Blender and enclosure
    Patent number: D770225
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Blender
    Patent number: D770226
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Blender
    Patent number: D772008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Blender
    Patent number: D772009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Travel case
    Patent number: D774757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Fred Bournay, Jr., John W. McConnell, Leif A. Norland, Joel Graham Van Faasen, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Blender
    Patent number: D786613
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Blender and enclosure
    Patent number: D787882
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Blender
    Patent number: D794381
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Toaster
    Patent number: D798098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Fred Bournay, Jr., John W. McConnell, Joel Graham Van Faasen, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Cook processor bowl
    Patent number: D804890
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Kaitlyn M. Benoit, Alexander L. Clayton, Michael I. Hirsh, John W. McConnell, Leif A. Norland, Joel Graham Van Faasen, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Kettle
    Patent number: D808207
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin J. Beber, Nancy E. Chandrasekaran, John W. McConnell, Ben C. Shao, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Carafe
    Patent number: D813588
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Ben C. Shao, Zhaoyi Yin
  • Brewer
    Patent number: D825245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Joel Graham Van Faasen, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Kettle
    Patent number: D834884
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John W. McConnell, Brandon T. Mock, Ben C. Shao, ZhaoYi Yin
  • Handle
    Patent number: D855435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
    Inventors: John A. Hall, Zachary A. Lownds, Michael S. Seeley, Jason W. Tippetts, Rex Wilson, ZhaoYi Yin