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Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2013
Applicant:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

William F. Bartloff, Berrien Springs, MI (US);

Rexford W. Cordill, Granger, IN (US);

Joseph T. Ferencevich, Saint Joseph, MI (US);

Richard L. Hammond, Grand Haven, MI (US);

Matthew J. Herman, Columbus Grove, OH (US);

Susan K. Schuman-Kerr, Berrien Springs, MI (US);

Michael S. Seeley, South Haven, MI (US);

Jeffrey R. Taylor, Stevensville, MI (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47G 19/08 (2006.01); A47F 5/00 (2006.01); A47L 15/50 (2006.01); A47B 55/02 (2006.01); A47B 95/04 (2006.01); A47F 5/01 (2006.01); A47L 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/50 (2013.01); A47B 55/02 (2013.01); A47B 95/043 (2013.01); A47F 5/01 (2013.01); A47L 19/04 (2013.01); A47B 2095/046 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rack assembly for supporting dishes in a dishwasher may comprise a wire frame rack having a plurality of wire elements and a trim assembly having at least one trim element and at least one tolerance adjuster mounted to the wire frame rack. The at least one trim element and the at least one tolerance adjuster may cooperate to alter the effective length of the trim assembly.


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