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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2012
Bsh Home Appliances Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Scott Tarcy, New Bern, NC (US);
BSH Home Appliances Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A rack height adjusting assembly for use in an appliance having at least one inner bar attached to an interior wall of the appliance, each inner bar having an inner and outer end, the assembly comprising at least one guide bar having a distal and proximal end and adapted to be movably attached to a corresponding inner bar, each guide bar adapted to be releasably positioned at its proximal end to the outer end of the corresponding inner bar, each guide bar and each corresponding inner bar adapted to define a continuous track, said track defining a first and second horizontal section, said first and second horizontal sections being positioned at different heights, and a rack adapted to move along the continuous track between a retracted and extended position, said retracted position corresponding to said first horizontal section and said extended position corresponding to said second horizontal section.