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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2023
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Andrew Pierce, Louisville, KY (US);
Matthew R. Hunter, Louisville, KY (US);
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A stand mixer appliance includes a motor within a motor housing and a power take-off hub extending from a front portion of the motor housing. An insert includes at least one fastener hole with a fastener received within the at least one fastener hole and configured for securing the insert within the power take-off hub. The power take-off hub includes a cover rotatably coupled to the insert. The cover is adjustable between an open position and a closed position. The cover includes a magnet and a tab extending from an inner surface of the cover. The magnet is configured to engage with the fastener in the at least one fastener hole to selectively hold the cover in the closed position. The tab is configured to engage with a recess in the power take-off hub in the closed position.