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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2016
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Kristina K. Underly, Berrien Springs, MI (US);
Donald M. Tomasi, Stevensville, MI (US);
Daniel C. Conrad, Newburgh, IN (US);
Richard A. Sunshine, Granger, IN (US);
James W. Kendall, Mt. Prospect, IL (US);
Ameresh B. Viswanathan, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Lorraine L. Achterberg, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Colleen M. Doyle, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A laundry module performs a washing function to wash laundry and has a height that is less than the height of a laundry appliance. The laundry module can be part of a modular laundry system including the laundry appliance. The laundry module can be vertically arranged with the laundry appliance, such as by supporting the laundry appliance thereupon.