Inventor · Three Rivers, MI, US

Guolian Wu

123Patents

24h-index

78Co-inventors

93Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 7, 1999 → Aug 1, 2023

Most-cited inventions

Patent	Title	Area	Cited by	Status
US8944541B2	Vacuum panel cabinet structure for a refrigerator	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	110	Active
US8739568B2	Appliance feature module enabled by energy or materials sourced from the host appliance	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	74	Active
US9140481B2	Folded vacuum insulated structure	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	73	Active
US8117865B2	Refrigerator with module receiving conduits	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	70	Active
US8299656B2	Feature module connection system	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	59	Active
US9221210B2	Method to create vacuum insulated cabinets for refrigerators	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	59	Active
US9463917B2	Method to create vacuum insulated cabinets for refrigerators	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	56	Active
US7908873B1	Minimized insulation thickness between high and low sides of cooling module set utilizing gas filled insulation panels	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	55	Active
US8037697B2	Refrigerator with an automatic compact fluid operated icemaker	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	45	Active
US8456040B2	Refrigerator module utilities enabled via connection	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	44	Active
US9833942B2	Method to create vacuum insulated cabinets for refrigerators	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	44	Active
US9182158B2	Dual cooling systems to minimize off-cycle migration loss in refrigerators with a vacuum insulated structure	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	43	Active
US8336975B2	Plenum on front of refrigerator/freezer door	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	39	Active
US7469553B2	Tilt-out ice bin for a refrigerator	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	38	Active
US7437885B2	Water spillage management for in the door ice maker	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	35	Active
US8986483B2	Method of making a folded vacuum insulated structure	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	33	Active
US7832227B2	Tilt-out ice bin for refrigerator	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	33	Active
US9448006B2	Turbo-chill chamber using secondary coolant	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	30	Active
US9599353B2	Split air conditioning system with a single outdoor unit	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	28	Active
US6568201B1	Hybrid window/split air treatment appliance	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	27	Expired
US9252570B2	Countertop module utilities enabled via connection	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	26	Active
US6478838B2	Airflow system	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	26	Expired
US8522563B2	Method of forming conduit receiving passageways in a refrigerator	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	26	Active
US7524362B2	Modular filter assembly	Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies	25	Active
US8282820B2	Water filter for refrigerator water dispenser	Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating	24	Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.