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BISSELL Inc.

403Patents
306Active
403Granted
60Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 14, 1972 → Oct 18, 2024

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5309600A Vacuum cleaner with a detachable vacuum module Human Necessities 220 Expired
US5524321A Vacuum Cleaner with a detachable vacuum module Human Necessities 179 Expired
US5715566A Cleaning machine with a detachable cleaning module Human Necessities 145 Expired
US5735017A Compact wet/dry vacuum cleaner with flexible bladder Human Necessities 100 Expired
US4809393A Electrical appliances including a cord lock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Expired
US5379483A Vacuum cleaner having a tool attached to the nozzle Human Necessities 73 Expired
US5489258A Multi-position body support Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US5355549A Diverter valve for vacuum cleaner apparatus Human Necessities 57 Expired
US3978539A Floor sweeper with auxiliary rotary brushes Human Necessities 51 Expired
US5896617A Water extraction cleaning machine with nesting tank assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 50 Expired
US4910828A Cleaning apparatus Human Necessities 47 Expired
USD364014S Wand handle for a liquid extractor vacuum cleaner General 44 Expired
US4333203A Conversion attachment for a wet-dry vacuum cleaner Human Necessities 44 Expired
USD371652S Vacuum cleaner General 41 Expired
US4766638A Four-way vacuum cleaner Human Necessities 41 Expired
US4864680A Liquid extraction surface cleaning apparatus Human Necessities 40 Expired
US5937475A Water extraction cleaning machine with variable solution mixing valve Performing Operations; Transporting 40 Expired
US5146647A Carpet extractor with bucket caddy Human Necessities 39 Expired
US5016315A Floor cleaning device with improved handle grip Human Necessities 39 Expired
US5560074A Convertible vacuum cleaner Human Necessities 39 Expired
US5799362A Multi-use water extraction cleaning system and method for using the same Human Necessities 38 Expired
US5079802A Suction hose attachment clip and vacuum cleaning device using same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US5542147A Spray suction and agitator control and deep cleaning machine Human Necessities 36 Expired
US4827562A Liquid extraction surface cleaning apparatus Human Necessities 36 Expired
US5655255A Water extractor and nozzle therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.