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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2000
Applicants:
Steve Maunsell, Dunedin, NZ;
Robert William Todd, Dunedin, NZ;
Inventors:
Steve Maunsell, Dunedin, NZ;
Robert William Todd, Dunedin, NZ;
Assignee:
Fisher & Paykel Appliances Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/02 (2006.01); A47L 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dishwasher () is dislosed which is suitable for mounting within a cavity under a bench. The dishwasher is chassis less and includes no outer wrapper or cabinet and as such is mounted directly to the cavity. Also disclosed are a number of embodiments relating to mechanisms for closing the lid () on the retractable drawer wash system and various methods for sealing the lid onto the wash drawer.