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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2021
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Arunkumar Harikrishnasamy, Stevensville, MI (US);
Manjunathraddi Navalgund, Pune, IN;
Sanket Vivek Phalak, Pune, IN;
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A bracket system for coupling an appliance to a cabinet structure includes a mounting bracket having an inner wall spaced-apart from an outer wall and a plurality of apertures is provided through the outer wall. The inner wall couples to the outer surface of the appliance in assembly. A trim member includes first and second mounting portions and an abutment portion inwardly offset from the first and second mounting portions. The first and second mounting portions each include a plurality of apertures disposed therethrough. An inner surface of the first mounting portion abuts the outer wall of the mounting bracket, such that the apertures disposed therebetween are aligned. The second mounting portion includes a plurality of apertures disposed therethrough, and an outer surface of the second mounting portion is configured to abut the inner surface of the cabinet compartment for mounting thereto.