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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2017
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Brent A. DeWeerd, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Paul E. Beshears, Jr., Stevensville, MI (US);
Sathish A. Sundaram, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Kristopher L. Delgado, Stevensville, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
A dishwasher having a tub having an open face and at least partially defining a treating chamber for holding dishes during an automatic cycle of operation, a door moveably mounted between an opened position, wherein a user the treating chamber is accessible, and a closed position, wherein the door closes the open face of the tub and dispensing assembly configured to activate an indicator to emit a human-detectable signal in response to a first signal indicating a predetermined amount of treating chemistry and a second signal indicating a predetermined amount of illumination.