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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2022
Applicant:
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Thomas Holzen, Louisville, KY (US);
Todd Anthony Reger, Crestwood, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/28 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01); D06F 23/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/28 (2013.01); D06F 23/04 (2013.01); D06F 37/267 (2013.01);
Abstract
A washer tub assembly that includes a washer tub, a basket mounted inside the washer tub, and a tub cover. The tub cover coupled to the washer tub at a top portion of the washer tub over the basket, and the tub cover defines a slot. A rim of the washer tub is disposed within the slot and included is a protrusion positioned in the slot between the rim and the tub cover. The protrusion configured to deform one or both of the washer tub and the tub cover along the vertical direction.