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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2019
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Martin Kenneth Hansen, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Abhinay S. Munje, Maharashtra, IN;
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/507 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dishwasher with at least one guide rail. The guide rail can slidably couple a dish rack to a tub, where the tub defines at least a portion of a treating chamber. The dish rack can carry at least one wheel assembly that includes at least one wheel. The wheel can be contained in a wheel channel of the wheel assembly. The wheel channel can in part be defined by walls of the guide rail. A track closure can rotatably couple to the guide rail for the selective removal of the dish rack from the guide rail.