Inventor
MCALLISTER KARL DAVID
US40 patents
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WHIRLPOOL CO
34 patentsUS9445704B2Sep 20, 2016
Method of indicating operational information for a bulk dispensing system
WHIRLPOOL CO11 citations92
US9243987B2Jan 26, 2016
Method of determining fabric type of a laundry load in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO24 citations92
US7534304B2May 19, 2009
Non-aqueous washing machine and methods
WHIRLPOOL CO23 citations88
US11208755B2Dec 28, 2021
Controlled moisture removal in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO5 citations83
US9587339B2Mar 7, 2017
Methods and apparatus to detect treating chemistries in laundry appliances
WHIRLPOOL CO10 citations81
US7695524B2Apr 13, 2010
Non-aqueous washing machine and methods
WHIRLPOOL CO11 citations79
US10988885B2Apr 27, 2021
Extended tub for a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations73
US7690063B2Apr 6, 2010
Random tumbling washing machine wash chamber for improving cleaning while minimizing mechanical damage to clothes
WHIRLPOOL CO7 citations73
US11913160B2Feb 27, 2024
Controlled moisture removal in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO1 citations72
US10633776B2Apr 28, 2020
Controlled moisture removal in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations72
US9382654B2Jul 5, 2016
Method of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO3 citations72
US11725326B2Aug 15, 2023
Fabric cleaning appliance with performance enhancement selector
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations70
US10988881B2Apr 27, 2021
Fabric cleaning appliance with performance enhancement selector
WHIRLPOOL CO4 citations70
US10422068B2Sep 24, 2019
Laundry treating appliance and methods of operation
WHIRLPOOL CO5 citations70
US11572648B2Feb 7, 2023
Method for real time determination during loading of volumetric load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO1 citations69
US10760193B2Sep 1, 2020
Method for real time determination during loading of volumetric load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO1 citations69
US9551103B2Jan 24, 2017
Method to detect the type of a load in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations69
US9534337B2Jan 3, 2017
Method for real-time indication of load size during loading of a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations69
US12091802B2Sep 17, 2024
Laundry treating apparatus and method of indicating operational information for a bulk dispensing system
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations62
US11713530B2Aug 1, 2023
Extended tub for a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO1 citations62
US11686031B2Jun 27, 2023
Method of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations62
US11564550B2Jan 31, 2023
Laundry treating apparatus and method of indicating operational information for a bulk dispensing system
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations62
US11008692B2May 18, 2021
Method of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations62
US10907294B2Feb 2, 2021
Laundry treating appliance and indicating operational information for a bulk dispensing system
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations62
US9416479B2Aug 16, 2016
Methods of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO2 citations62
US9689100B2Jun 27, 2017
Controlled moisture removal in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO1 citations61
US12146256B2Nov 19, 2024
Fabric cleaning appliance with performance enhancement selector
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations60
US12421646B2Sep 23, 2025
Controlled moisture removal in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations56
US10100455B2Oct 16, 2018
Method of indicating operational information for a bulk dispensing system
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations52
US10214848B2Feb 26, 2019
Methods of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations51
US10156037B2Dec 18, 2018
Method of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations51
US9945062B2Apr 17, 2018
Controlled moisture removal in a laundry treating appliance
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations51
US9523170B2Dec 20, 2016
Random tumbling washing machine wash chamber for improving cleaning while minimizing mechanical damage to clothes
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations51
US10316456B2Jun 11, 2019
Methods and apparatus to detect treating chemistries in laundry appliances
WHIRLPOOL CO0 citations49
MCALLISTER KARL DAVID
2 patentsUS8595876B2Dec 3, 2013
Random tumbling washing machine wash chamber for improving cleaning while minimizing mechanical damage to clothes
MCALLISTER KARL DAVID0 citations47
US8256051B2Sep 4, 2012
Random tumbling washing machine wash chamber for improving cleaning while minimizing mechanical damage to clothes
MCALLISTER KARL DAVID0 citations47