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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2021
Applicant:
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventor:
Jeffrey Alan Kern, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/40 (2006.01); F16B 19/00 (2006.01); D06F 23/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/40 (2013.01); D06F 23/04 (2013.01); D06F 37/24 (2013.01); F16B 19/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A washer appliance includes an impeller and impeller interface. An agitator post is removably positioned upon the impeller interface. A plurality of latches are supported by the agitator post and spaced apart circumferentially. Each latch may be configured for pivoting in and out of one of a plurality of latch recesses provided by the impeller interface when the agitator post is positioned on the impeller interface. Biasing members urge the latch into the latch recesses when the agitator post is positioned on the impeller interface.