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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2017
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Daniel A. Schurr, Wyoming, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A dryer is provided herein and includes a cabinet and a dryer drum disposed in a cavity of the cabinet. A base assembly of the dryer includes a top piece and a bottom piece. The top piece has a plurality of debosses formed therefrom and each deboss has an end portion. The bottom piece is coupled to the top piece to define a cavity and has embosses formed therefrom. Each emboss is vertically aligned with a corresponding deboss and each emboss has an end portion in abutting contact with the end portion of the corresponding deboss. A plurality of mechanical fasteners are configured to engage the end portions of the embosses to the end portions of the debosses.