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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2019
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Praveena Alangar Subrahmanya, Vittal, IN;
Sharath Chandra Prasad, Hyderabad, IN;
Gregory Sergeevich Chernov, Lousiville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A filter assembly with features for improved filter cartridge placement and detection are provided. The filter assembly includes a filter cartridge and a filter housing for receiving the filter cartridge. A contact member extends from the filter housing for engaging the filter cartridge when the filter cartridge in the installed position. A first contact is mounted to the contact member and a second contact is mounted to the filter cartridge such that the first contact and the second contact establish an electrical connection when the filter cartridge in the installed position.