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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Inventors:
Monica Martinez Mendez, Louisville, KY (US);
Rose Marie Connelly, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/44 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/4463 (2013.01); A47L 15/4436 (2013.01); A47L 15/449 (2013.01); D06F 39/026 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dispensing apparatus for an appliance includes a housing. The housing defines a loading chamber. A corkscrew coil is rotatably mounted in the loading chamber, and a motor is coupled to the corkscrew coil. Additionally, a chute defines an opening at an end of the corkscrew coil.