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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2022
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Kyle Edward Durham, Louisville, KY (US);
Christopher Brandon Ross, Louisville, KY (US);
Brian Steven Riddle, Taylorsville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A dishwasher is provided having a diverter assembly. The diverter assembly may include a diverter disk moveable between an upper and a lower position. The diverter disk may include a diverter head defining an opening and a radial center, and a disk boss attached to the diverter head at a radial center of the diverter head. The disk boss may define a disk channel extending below the diverter head. The diverter disk may further include an upper spring guide extending below the disk boss and located within the disk channel, a return spring extending below the upper spring guide within the disk channel, and a lower spring guide extending through the return spring. The return spring may have a top end attached to the upper spring guide and a bottom end attached to the lower spring guide.