Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.

Jason Allen Rowe

Kyle James Brewer

Aldo Vincent Kremmel

Wilbur Carl Bewley, Jr

Timothy David Kaiser

Michelle Diana Gross

Tai Abraham Ohayon

Andrew Garstkiewicz

Jeffrey Charles Souder

A dishwashing appliance or removable rack accessory may include a rigid upper strut, a rigid lower strut, and a plurality of intermediate struts. The rigid lower strut may be spaced apart from the rigid upper strut along a vertical direction. The plurality of intermediate struts may extend between the rigid upper and lower struts. The intermediate struts may be generally movable along a transverse direction relative to the rigid upper and lower struts. The plurality of intermediate struts and the rigid upper and lower struts may collectively define a plurality of variable apertures extending through the removable rack accessory along a lateral direction to receive one or more container lids therein.

Dishwashing appliance and removable rack accessory

A dishwasher or silverware basket, as provided herein, may include a unitary first base wall, first sidewall, second base wall, second sidewall, transverse rail, and handle. The first base wall may be disposed at a bottom container end. The first sidewall may extend vertically from the first base wall and define a first container volume with the first base wall. The second base wall may be disposed at the bottom container end and transversely spaced apart from the first base wall. The second sidewall may extend vertically from the second base wall and define a second container volume with the second base wall. The transverse rail may extend from the first sidewall to the second sidewall The handle may extend between the container volumes and have a first transverse edge proximal to the first container volume and a second transverse edge proximal to the second container volume.

Dishwasher and silverware basket thereof

A door assembly for an appliance includes a door frame having a top edge and a user interface board positioned at the top edge of the door frame. A console cover is positioned over the user interface board and has a top surface defining a plurality of touch buttons and a front surface defining a front indicator extending at least partially along the vertical direction adjacent the top edge of the door frame. A side-fire light source is mounted on the user interface board for selectively emitting light energy toward the front indicator.

Front indicator lighting assembly for an appliance door

A dishwasher appliance includes a tub that defines a wash chamber, a door that permits selective access to the wash chamber, a rack assembly within the wash chamber and receiving articles for cleaning, and a stemware holder assembly. The rack assembly includes an upper rack and a lower rack. The stemware holder assembly has at least one arm member secured to a side wall of the lower rack. The arm member(s) is movable between an engaged position and a disengaged position. Further, the arm member(s) includes at least one arm having a hook at a distal end thereof for receiving a stem of a stemware. As such, when the stemware holder assembly is in the engaged position, the hook orients the stem of the stemware in a direction away from the side wall of the lower rack.

Dishwasher appliance with stemware holder assembly

A spacemaker includes a sheath that defines an interior volume. The interior volume of the sheath is sized such that an under-sink disposal is receivable within the interior volume of the sheath. A plurality of mounting flanges is mounted to the sheath at a top portion of the sheath. The plurality of mounting flanges is configured for engaging a mounting flange of the under-sink disposal. A shelf is mounted to the sheath at a bottom portion of the sheath.

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Louisville, KY, United States of America

Jason Allen Rowe