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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Iftkhar Ahamad, Pune, IN;
Neyda Eleza Leon Lopez, Monterrey, MX;
Raghavendran Prabhakaran, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 1/10 (2006.01); D06F 37/28 (2006.01); D06F 37/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 1/10 (2013.01); D06F 37/18 (2013.01); D06F 37/28 (2013.01);
Abstract
A laundry appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior cavity. A frame has a raised outer edge and defines a support structure. A first panel is received by the outer edge of the frame and rests upon the support structure in a first lid configuration. A second panel is received by the outer edge of the frame and rests upon a portion of the support structure in a second lid configuration. A trim is selectively coupled to the support structure in the second lid configuration.