Alan Joseph Mitchell
91Patents
9h-index
55Co-inventors
81Inventor score
Filing activity: Jun 16, 1995 → Feb 2, 2023
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7000894B2 | Fluidic cartridges and end pieces thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 109 | Expired |
| US7147773B2 | Refrigerator with treated water | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 87 | Expired |
| US7610932B2 | Fluidic cartridges and end pieces thereof | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 68 | Expired |
| US8555774B2 | Disposable flavor insert for water dispenser | Human Necessities | 24 | Active |
| US9157677B2 | Refrigerator water filter assembly | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 15 | Active |
| US7472643B2 | Disposable flavor insert for water dispenser | Human Necessities | 13 | Active |
| US8794722B2 | Drawer assembly for an appliance | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 13 | Active |
| US9869502B2 | Method for operating a fan of a nugget ice maker | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 11 | Active |
| US8337693B2 | Enhanced filter indicatior for refrigerator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 10 | Active |
| US8651330B2 | Refrigeration appliance with hot water dispenser | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Active |
| US8925344B2 | Fitting assemblies to provide fluid supply to ice and water dispensers in refrigerator doors | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Active |
| US6539742B2 | Ice maker with magnetic water conditioner | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Expired |
| US10126043B2 | Filter assembly and a refrigerator appliance | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 9 | Active |
| US8955349B2 | Water filter assembly | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 8 | Active |
| US9010345B2 | Dishwasher spray arm assembly | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US9175893B2 | Refrigerator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Active |
| US10173156B2 | Filter cartridge | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 7 | Active |
| US10274238B2 | Drainless icemaker appliance | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Active |
| US9200828B2 | Refrigerator | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Active |
| US9733004B2 | Refrigerator appliances | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 6 | Active |
| US9644878B2 | Ice making assembly and an ice bucket | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
| US8397532B2 | Direct-cooled ice-making assembly and refrigeration appliance incorporating same | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 5 | Active |
| US9463972B2 | Docking station for a beverage dispenser having a reservoir | Chemistry; Metallurgy | 4 | Active |
| US8826683B2 | Ice dispenser with crusher for a refrigerator appliance | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Active |
| US6763976B2 | Anti run-on device for refrigerator water dispenser | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 4 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.