18750989. CUTLERY BASKET AND DISHWASHER COMPRISING SAME simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

CUTLERY BASKET AND DISHWASHER COMPRISING SAME

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Jusik Kim of Suwon-si (KR)

Kyuha Lee of Suwon-si (KR)

CUTLERY BASKET AND DISHWASHER COMPRISING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18750989 titled 'CUTLERY BASKET AND DISHWASHER COMPRISING SAME

The abstract describes a dishwasher with a cutlery basket that includes a handle with fasteners and protrusions for securing it to the washing tub.

• The dishwasher comprises a cabinet, a washing tub, and a cutlery basket with a handle.
• The cutlery basket has first and second sidewalls with holes for fastening the handle.
• The handle includes fasteners and protrusions that secure it to the basket.
• The protrusions on the handle are inserted into corresponding holes in the sidewalls for stability.

Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in residential and commercial dishwashers to securely hold cutlery during the washing cycle.

Problems Solved: - The innovation solves the problem of cutlery getting damaged or lost during the dishwasher cycle by providing a secure basket for holding them.

Benefits: - Improved organization and protection of cutlery during the washing process. - Enhanced efficiency in loading and unloading cutlery from the dishwasher.

Commercial Applications: - This technology can be beneficial for dishwasher manufacturers looking to enhance the functionality and convenience of their products.

Questions about the dishwasher technology: 1. How does the handle of the cutlery basket improve the overall efficiency of the dishwasher?

  - The handle allows for easy insertion and removal of the cutlery basket from the washing tub, streamlining the loading and unloading process.

2. What materials are typically used in manufacturing the cutlery basket and handle of the dishwasher?

  - The cutlery basket and handle are commonly made of durable and dishwasher-safe materials such as plastic or stainless steel.

Original Abstract Submitted

A dishwasher is disclosed. The dishwasher comprises: a cabinet; a washing tub provided inside the cabinet; and a cutlery basket inside the washing tub and including a first sidewall, a second side wall opposite to the first sidewall, a main body including first holes formed in the first and second sidewalls and second holes spaced apart from the first holes at right angles, and a handle including a first fastener facing the outer surface of the first side wall, a second fastener facing the outer surface of the second sidewall, and a grip connecting the first and second fasteners, first and second protrusions formed on each of the first and second fasteners and the first protrusions inserted into the first holes and have an upper surface contacting the main body, and the second protrusions are inserted into the second holes and have a lower surface contacting the main body.