公开(公告)号：US20250049264A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-13

申请号：US18232521

申请日：2023-08-10

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Eric Andrew Hill ,  Richard John Hughes ,  Brandon T. Mock ,  Ryan James Rutter

IPC: A47J43/07 ,  A47J43/08

Abstract: A food processing apparatus includes a body. The food processing apparatus includes a first connection interface disposed on the body and configured to selectively receive a mixing tool. The food processing apparatus includes a drive unit disposed in the body and configured to rotate the mixing tool via the first connection interface. The food processing apparatus includes a second connection interface disposed on the body and configured to selectively receive an attachment having an electrical component. The second connection interface includes an electrical interface. The food processing apparatus includes a power circuit configured to supply electrical power to the electrical component via the electrical interface.

公开(公告)号：US20180031310A1

公开(公告)日：2018-02-01

申请号：US15730047

申请日：2017-10-11

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： James W. Kendall ,  Matthew P. Ebrom ,  Eric Andrew Hill ,  Timothy T. Murphy ,  Hari Nair ,  Brian N. Radford

IPC: F25D27/00 ,  F25D25/02

CPC classification number: F25D27/00 ,  F25D25/02 ,  Y10T29/49002

Abstract: A shelf for supporting items including but not limited to in refrigerated appliances includes in an integrated fashion a supporting surface and around the perimeter of the supporting surface of similar dimensions. A lighting subassembly is mountable to or integrated in the framing. Electrical power can be through touchless or contact electrical communication. In one form the supporting surface is a single substantially clear plate. In another form the supporting surface is a thin glass top layer and a bottom layer overmolded with the framing to the thin glass top layer.

公开(公告)号：US20240426042A1

公开(公告)日：2024-12-26

申请号：US18820507

申请日：2024-08-30

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl Cedric Bodine ,  Eric Andrew Hill ,  J. Carroll Mays ,  Patrick Aaron McCormick ,  Sayer James Murphy

IPC: D06F39/14 ,  D06F33/30 ,  D06F34/14

Abstract: A door system for an appliance includes a panel and a door having an inner surface. A bracket is coupled to the door. A rail assembly is disposed on an opposing side of the panel relative to the door. The bracket engages the rail assembly through the panel to adjust the door between an opened position and a closed position via the rail assembly. The door is configured to a deployed position.

公开(公告)号：USD697092S1

公开(公告)日：2014-01-07

申请号：US29438130

申请日：2012-11-27

Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation

Designer： Eric Andrew Hill ,  Daniel Henry Quinlan ,  Joshua Jun

公开(公告)号：US12084803B2

公开(公告)日：2024-09-10

申请号：US17837112

申请日：2022-06-10

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl Cedric Bodine ,  Eric Andrew Hill ,  J. Carroll Mays ,  Patrick Aaron McCormick ,  Sayer James Murphy

IPC: D06F39/14 ,  D06F33/30 ,  D06F34/14

CPC classification number: D06F39/14 ,  D06F33/30 ,  D06F34/14

Abstract: A door system for an appliance includes a panel and a door having an inner surface. A bracket is coupled to the door. A rail assembly is disposed on an opposing side of the panel relative to the door. The bracket engages the rail assembly through the panel to adjust the door between an opened position and a closed position via the rail assembly. The door is configured to a deployed position.

公开(公告)号：US20220396909A1

公开(公告)日：2022-12-15

申请号：US17837112

申请日：2022-06-10

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl Cedric Bodine ,  Eric Andrew Hill ,  J. Carroll Mays ,  Patrick Aaron McCormick ,  Sayer James Murphy

IPC: D06F39/14 ,  D06F34/14 ,  D06F33/30

Abstract: A door system for an appliance includes a panel and a door having an inner surface. A bracket is coupled to the door. A rail assembly is disposed on an opposing side of the panel relative to the door. The bracket engages the rail assembly through the panel to adjust the door between an opened position and a closed position via the rail assembly. The door is configured to a deployed position.