Whirlpool Corporation

Vishal Madkaikar

Varun D Kuvalekar

Scott Patrick Kokoska

Harikrishna Ambalam

An appliance cord assembly may include a first cord portion including a plug at one end configured to be received by a wall outlet and a plug mount at the opposite end, a second cord portion including a captive end hardwired to an appliance and a free end connected to a panel mount, the panel mount being configured to connect with the plug mount of the first cord portion to create a conductive engagement with the plug mount, such that in the connected state, the plug mount and the panel mount define a key opening, and a service tool configured to be received by the key opening to disconnect the panel mount and plug mount.

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Benton Harbor, MI, United States of America

Vishal Madkaikar