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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2018
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Andrew J. Carpenter, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Imtiaz S. Shaha, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Jeffrey R. Newcomer, Troy, OH (US);
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A warewash machine includes a chamber with a wash zone and front, left and right access openings. At least one spray arm is disposed to spray liquid toward the wash zone. A multi-sided hood assembly includes movable front, left, right and top wall sections, and is movable between a lowered and closed position for washing and a raised open position for inlet and outlet of wares. A stationary chamber rear wall includes an outlet opening fluidly connected with a vapor extraction unit at a back side of the rear wall. The vapor extraction unit includes an enclosure with a condenser therein, wherein incoming water to the machine from a cold water input passes through the condenser, wherein the enclosure includes an air outlet to surrounding ambient environment and at least one air mover.