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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2021
Applicant:
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventor:
John Joseph Roetker, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/12 (2006.01); D06F 37/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/12 (2013.01); D06F 37/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A washing appliance having an article movement mechanism including an impeller and agitator post. An impeller is positioned in the wash drum and is rotational about a vertical axis and is configured for imparting motion to the articles during washing. An agitator post is positioned adjacent to the impeller and is also rotational about the vertical axis. The agitator post includes a plurality of vane sets spaced apart along the vertical axis with each vane set including at least one helical vane.