Inventor · Cedarburg, WI, US

William A. Reed

22Patents
11h-index
22Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 24, 1988 → Feb 2, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4872317A Unitary ice maker with fresh food compartment and control system therefor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Expired
US6148621A Domestic clear ice maker Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 67 Expired
US7296433B2 Divider for refrigerator drawer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 44 Active
US6058731A Domestic clear ice maker Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 37 Expired
USD505140S1 Shelf front General 34 Expired
US5065584A Hot gas bypass defrosting system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 33 Expired
USD506870S1 Bottle bin General 16 Expired
USD604141S1 Handle General 14 Expired
US7082783B2 Stacked drawer refrigerator Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US6935712B2 Refrigeration unit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
USD492328S1 Refrigerator storage bin General 11 Expired
USD487576S1 Door shelf General 8 Expired
US7429091B2 Refrigeration unit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 8 Expired
US5715689A Evaporator for combination refrigerator/freezer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Expired
USD573614S1 Door General 7 Expired
USD500659S1 Handle General 6 Expired
US7874176B2 Drawer refrigerator with divider and divider for refrigerator drawer Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
USD337932S Handle General 5 Expired
USD551264S1 Door General 4 Expired
USD482705S1 Shelf front General 4 Expired
USD495346S1 Door shelf General 3 Expired
USD492149S1 Drawer with side access compartment General 0 Expired

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