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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2023
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Christopher D. Cullen, Stevensville, MI (US);
Rebecca Katherine Kasner, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Richard Lee Hammond, Mattawan, MI (US);
Elliott Vernon Stowe, Stevensville, MI (US);
Avery Josephine Saylor, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Chandler Alexander Longley, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A dishwasher with for treating dishes according to a cycle of operation. The dishwasher has a chassis comprising a base on which is supported a open-faced tub, which at least partially defines a treating chamber; a closure selectively moveable between and an open position and a closed position to selectively open and close the open-faced tub, a controller for selectively controlling the cycle of operation of the dishwasher, and a dispenser assembly comprising an engagement assembly in communication with the controller; the engagement assembly operably coupled with at least one of a dispensing device and one or more dispensing cartridges to adjust the position of one of the dispensing device and/or the dispensing cartridges to selectively dispense treating chemistry from the selected dispensing cartridge.