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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2013
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Alexander Boris Leibman, Prospect, NY (US);
Jerrod Aaron Kapler, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/022 (2013.01); D06F 39/028 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fluid additive dispenser for a washing machine appliance is provided that includes a pump in the form of an aspirator to help remove one or more fluid additives from the dispenser for delivery into the wash chamber. A rinse for the fluid additive dispenser is also provided to help clean the dispenser as well as remove or prevent residue build-up from the fluid additives.