20240026595. PEDESTAL ASSEMBLIES FOR LAUNDRY APPLIANCES simplified abstract (WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION)

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PEDESTAL ASSEMBLIES FOR LAUNDRY APPLIANCES

Organization Name

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Skylar R. Kleindienst of Benton Harbor MI (US)

Justin D. Stengel of St. Joseph MI (US)

Jalindar S. Dawange of Nashik (IN)

Luiz H. Baptista of São Paulo (BR)

PEDESTAL ASSEMBLIES FOR LAUNDRY APPLIANCES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240026595 titled 'PEDESTAL ASSEMBLIES FOR LAUNDRY APPLIANCES

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a bracket assembly designed to align and secure an appliance with a pedestal. The assembly includes a pair of appliance brackets that are positioned on opposite sides of the appliance and extend from one edge to another. The brackets have openings to receive the shaft of the appliance's foot and feature downward-extending lips at their ends to engage with a drip tray on the pedestal.

  • The appliance brackets are arranged on the underside of the appliance and extend from one edge to another.
  • The brackets have openings that can receive the shaft of the appliance's foot.
  • The brackets have downward-extending lips at their ends.
  • The lips of the brackets engage with a drip tray on the pedestal.

Potential Applications:

  • This bracket assembly can be used in various appliances, such as washing machines, dryers, or dishwashers, to securely align and attach them to pedestals.
  • It can be utilized in both residential and commercial settings where appliances need to be securely mounted on pedestals.

Problems Solved:

  • The bracket assembly solves the problem of aligning and securing an appliance with a pedestal, ensuring stability and preventing movement or displacement.
  • The downward-extending lips of the brackets engage with a drip tray, solving the problem of collecting and containing any drips or spills from the appliance.

Benefits:

  • The bracket assembly provides a secure and stable connection between the appliance and the pedestal, reducing the risk of accidents or damage caused by movement or instability.
  • The engagement of the lips with a drip tray helps to maintain cleanliness and prevents any potential damage to the floor or surrounding area.
  • The assembly is designed to be easily installed and removed, allowing for convenient maintenance or relocation of the appliance.


Original Abstract Submitted

a bracket assembly for aligning and securing an appliance with a pedestal may include a pair of appliance brackets are arranged at opposite sides on the underside of the appliance and extend from one edge of the appliance to another. the appliance bracket defines at least one opening configured to receive a shaft of the foot of the appliance and includes a lip extending downward and away from the appliance at the ends of the brackets to engage with a drip tray arranged on the pedestal.

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