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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2011
Applicants:
Martin Shawn Egan, Evansville, IN (US);
Michael E. Stagg, Jr., Evansville, IN (US);
Inventors:
Martin Shawn Egan, Evansville, IN (US);
Michael E. Stagg, Jr., Evansville, IN (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A liner for an appliance is formed by a plastic sheet formed into a three dimensional shape corresponding to at least a portion of a compartment of the appliance. A plurality of electrically conductive ink pathways are applied on a surface of the plastic sheet, and a sealer material is applied to the plastic sheet to cover said pathways