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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2016
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Zhiquan Yu, Mason, OH (US);
Timothy Lee Anderson, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/26 (2006.01); D06F 58/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/26 (2013.01); D06F 58/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dryer appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior, and a drum positioned within the interior. The drum defines a chamber for receipt of articles for drying, and includes a cylinder and a rear wall. The cylinder is rotatable relative to the rear wall. The dryer appliance further includes a heater configured to provide heat to the chamber, the heater comprising a heating element mounted to the rear wall.