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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2019
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Jacob Charles Ickes, Baroda, MI (US);
Dustin Michael Miller, South Bend, IN (US);
Abhay Naik, Stevensville, MI (US);
Aaron Michael Stewart, Buchanan, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A standoff assembly for an appliance includes a trim breaker that defines a channel. A standoff feature is disposed on a bottom surface within the channel. The standoff feature includes a base with at least one horizontal flange and at least one vertical tapered projection extending therefrom. An adhesive is disposed within the channel that is defined by the trim breaker. An outer wrapper has an outer edge. The outer edge is disposed within the channel that is defined by the trim breaker.