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Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 1998

Filed:

Jan. 31, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert J Pinkowski, Baroda, MI (US);

Robert Harlan Nehrig, Stevensville, MI (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
68 1202 ; 68 1204 ; 68133 ;
Abstract

An automatic washer having an agitator that is responsive to the forces imparted to the agitator from a clothes load. The agitation comprises an auger, having an auger vane that is connected to a base having flexible vanes, by a force responder. Upon the imparting of a force from the clothes to the agitator, the auger translates relative to the base to relieve the force.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Pinkowski, Robert. (1998). Automatic washer and load responsive agitator therefor (U.S. Patent No. 5784902). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5784902

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