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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Bsh Home Appliances Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Lindsay Eng, Long Beach, CA (US);
Charlie Pipkin, New Bern, NC (US);
Assignee:
BSH Home Appliances Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 5/00 (2006.01); A47L 15/50 (2006.01); A47F 7/00 (2006.01); A47F 5/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/505 (2013.01); A47L 15/50 (2013.01); A47F 7/0064 (2013.01); A47F 5/01 (2013.01);
Abstract
An accessory for supporting crockery in a dishwasher comprises a generally U-shaped main body having a pair of legs and a connecting portion that connects the pair of legs, at least one of the legs having a free end that is adapted to be releasably attached to a crockery basket in the dishwasher when in an installation position, and a smoothly radiused portion connecting each leg to the connecting portion, wherein the legs are spaced apart in the installation position a sufficient distance to promote stability of the crockery.