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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
James Lee Armstrong, Louisville, KY (US);
Darren Allen Turner, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B 81/00 (2006.01); F24C 15/16 (2006.01); A47B 88/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/16 (2013.01); A47B 2088/0081 (2013.01); A47B 2210/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
An appliance is provided having one or more racks or shelves, the position of which may be adjusted vertically. Multiple different positions along the vertical direction can be made available for selection by a user of the appliance. One or more mechanisms allow for the selective adjustment and securing of the vertical position at which a shelf may be located.