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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 17, 2011
Timothy Scott Shaffer, La Grange, KY (US);
Ronald Scott Tarr, Louisville, KY (US);
Matthew David Mersch, Louisville, KY (US);
James Quentin Pollett, Louisville, KY (US);
Kyle Kozinski, North Canton, OH (US);
Timothy Scott Shaffer, La Grange, KY (US);
Ronald Scott Tarr, Louisville, KY (US);
Matthew David Mersch, Louisville, KY (US);
James Quentin Pollett, Louisville, KY (US);
Kyle Kozinski, North Canton, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An electrolytic sanitizer is disclosed for use in a dishwasher holding a salt solution, the dishwasher having a water rinse cycle. A spaced anode and cathode are provided in contact with the salt solution in the dishwasher. A source of current provides a voltage across the anode and cathode to generate chlorine from the salt solution, the chlorine being introduced into the water rinse cycle to sanitize objects in the dishwasher. Related dishwasher designs are also disclosed.