Inventor
VAIDHYANATHAN RAVEENDRAN
US32 patents
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WHIRLPOOL CO
21 patentsUS7765628B2Aug 3, 2010
Steam washing machine operation method having a dual speed spin pre-wash
WHIRLPOOL CO33 citations92
US7627920B2Dec 8, 2009
Method of operating a washing machine using steam
WHIRLPOOL CO26 citations92
US7739765B2Jun 22, 2010
Tangling detection for an automatic washer
WHIRLPOOL CO28 citations91
US7941885B2May 17, 2011
Steam washing machine operation method having dry spin pre-wash
WHIRLPOOL CO12 citations84
US7841219B2Nov 30, 2010
Fabric treating appliance utilizing steam
WHIRLPOOL CO11 citations84
US7730568B2Jun 8, 2010
Removal of scale and sludge in a steam generator of a fabric treatment appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO14 citations84
US7913339B2Mar 29, 2011
Water supply control for a steam generator of a fabric treatment appliance using a temperature sensor
WHIRLPOOL CO14 citations83
US7707859B2May 4, 2010
Water supply control for a steam generator of a fabric treatment appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO10 citations83
US7681418B2Mar 23, 2010
Water supply control for a steam generator of a fabric treatment appliance using a temperature sensor
WHIRLPOOL CO9 citations83
US7591859B2Sep 22, 2009
Water supply control for a steam generator of a fabric treatment appliance using a weight sensor
WHIRLPOOL CO10 citations83
US6845536B1Jan 25, 2005
Electronic labeling of hot and cold fluid supply lines for an appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO17 citations82
US7628044B2Dec 8, 2009
Spiral vane clothes mover
WHIRLPOOL CO10 citations81
US7886392B2Feb 15, 2011
Method of sanitizing a fabric load with steam in a fabric treatment appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO5 citations63
US7665332B2Feb 23, 2010
Steam fabric treatment appliance with exhaust
WHIRLPOOL CO5 citations62
US7950255B2May 31, 2011
Tangling detection for an automatic washer
WHIRLPOOL CO3 citations61
US7950086B2May 31, 2011
Adaptive water level adjustment for an automatic washer
WHIRLPOOL CO3 citations61
US7904981B2Mar 15, 2011
Water supply control for a steam generator of a fabric treatment appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO4 citations61
US7107798B2Sep 19, 2006
Drive mechanism for an automatic washer
WHIRLPOOL CO5 citations61
US7793525B2Sep 14, 2010
Washing machine agitator assembly
WHIRLPOOL CO5 citations60
US7757522B2Jul 20, 2010
Washing machine agitator assembly
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations54
US7703162B2Apr 27, 2010
Mechanical action estimation for washing machines
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations51
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
8 patentsUS9907451B2Mar 6, 2018
Dishwasher drying system with thermal storage heat exchanger
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD7 citations84
US10266985B2Apr 23, 2019
Collapsible drying rack for laundry dryer
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD2 citations70
US12577716B2Mar 17, 2026
Desiccant-based laundry device
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD1 citations64
US12427453B2Sep 30, 2025
Microplastic filter for washing machines or other appliances
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD0 citations58
US10729305B2Aug 4, 2020
Collapsible dish rack for dishwasher
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD1 citations58
US12551042B2Feb 17, 2026
Thermoelectric food preparation zone control
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD0 citations57
US11793388B2Oct 24, 2023
Thermoelectric heat pump recovery and dish drying system for domestic dishwasher
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD0 citations52
US10448801B2Oct 22, 2019
Self-cleaning filtration system for a dishwasher
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD0 citations42