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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2022
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Rene Luiz Costa Araujo, Sao Paulo, BR;
Marcelo Filho Campos Valente, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Emmanuel F. Gonzaga, Sao Paulo, BR;
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A structural arrangement introduced in a liquid dispensing set-up of a household appliance includes at least one feed pipe, at least one movable lid cooperating with a fixed body, and at least one liquid flow driver. The liquid flow driver is disposed adjacent a lower face of the movable lid. The liquid flow driver is associated with the feed pipe through a fluid connector. The fluid connector defines a hinge axis of the movable lid. The liquid flowing through the liquid flow driver is directed inside of at least one washing environment defined in an inside of the household appliance.