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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2023
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Evan Joseph Wahl, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Richard Lee Hammond, Mattawan, MI (US);
Chandler Alexander Longley, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Emily Joy Phillips, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Elliott Vernon Stowe, Stevensvillle, MI (US);
Joseph Allen Gregory, Niles, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A household appliance for treating articles according to an automatic cycle of operation, the household appliance comprising: a chassis having an interior surface at least partially defining a treating chamber for receiving the articles for treatment according to the automatic cycle of operation, the chassis including a door assembly having an inner door surface forming part of the interior surface of the chassis; and a dispenser assembly operably coupled to the interior surface. The dispenser assembly can include a cartridge receptacle, a cover, and a linkage.