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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2008
Applicants:
Jordan Robert Fountain, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Dennis L. Kehl, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
James P. Tomey, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Rodney M. Welch, Beech Bluff, TN (US);
Inventors:
Jordan Robert Fountain, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Dennis L. Kehl, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
James P. Tomey, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Rodney M. Welch, Beech Bluff, TN (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/04 (2006.01); B08B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a dishwasher comprising a tub in which utensils and the like are received for cleaning by the spraying of liquid, such as a wash liquid, within the tub, with a sequester located within the tub to sequester the particles removed from the utensils by the liquid and that remain in the tub near a drain outlet.