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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2023
Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Alexander B. Leibman, Prospect, KY (US);
Sasikumar Durairaj, Hyderabad, IN;
Jay Pareshbhai Shinde, Hyderabad, IN;
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A dryer appliance includes a drum defining a chamber for receipt of clothes for drying, an air handler for urging a flow of air through the chamber, an exhaust conduit fluidly coupled to the chamber for discharging the flow of air, and a lint collection assembly operably coupled with the exhaust conduit. The lint collection assembly includes a filter housing defining a filter plenum, a filter frame positioned within the filter plenum, a lint filter mounted to the filter frame, and a filter cleaning mechanism operably coupled to the filter frame for periodically knocking collected lint off the lint filter under the force of the flow of air.