Inventor · Grand Rapids, MI, US

Kenneth M. Lenkiewicz

46Patents
16h-index
33Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 8, 1998 → Feb 26, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6167587A Upright extraction cleaning machine Chemistry; Metallurgy 158 Expired
US6658692B2 Small area deep cleaner Human Necessities 151 Expired
US6230362A Upright extraction cleaning machine Chemistry; Metallurgy 119 Expired
US6412141B1 Upright extraction cleaning machine Chemistry; Metallurgy 116 Expired
US7073226B1 Portable extraction cleaner Human Necessities 115 Expired
US6286181A Upright extraction cleaning machine Chemistry; Metallurgy 96 Expired
US7779505B2 Wet/dry vacuum cleaner Human Necessities 59 Active
US6968593B1 Hand-held deep cleaner Human Necessities 54 Expired
US7225503B1 Hand-held deep cleaner Human Necessities 52 Expired
US8641309B2 Surface treating implement Human Necessities 40 Active
US8844584B1 Apparatus and method for a pressurized dispenser refill system Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Active
US8230549B2 Upright extractor Human Necessities 22 Active
US6467122B2 Deep cleaner with tool mount Human Necessities 22 Expired
US9549648B2 Lift off deep cleaner Human Necessities 20 Active
US7979955B2 Surface cleaning apparatus with recovery tank Human Necessities 16 Active
US7845045B2 Extraction with air venting Human Necessities 16 Active
US9427128B2 Extraction cleaner Human Necessities 15 Active
US9295365B2 Extractor with auxiliary fluid dispenser Human Necessities 11 Active
US10231587B2 Cyclone module for vacuum cleaner Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US7979951B2 Surface cleaning apparatus with recovery tank Human Necessities 10 Active
US10238260B2 Surface cleaning apparatus with movable squeegee Human Necessities 10 Active
US8146200B2 Surface cleaning apparatus with accessory working air path Human Necessities 9 Active
US11439283B2 Self-cleaning system and method for extraction cleaners Human Necessities 8 Active
US10827888B2 Vacuum cleaner Human Necessities 8 Active
US9107558B2 Lift off deep cleaner Human Necessities 8 Active

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