Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Clothes dryer with a foam seal
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Application No.: US15634190Application Date: 2017-06-27
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Publication No.: US10458057B2Publication Date: 2019-10-29
- Inventor: Antonio Mazzarella , Davide Parachini , Gianbattista Pirola , George F. Seiffert
- Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Agency: McGarry Bair PC
- Main IPC: D06F58/06
- IPC: D06F58/06 ; D06F58/04

Abstract:
A clothes dryer with a first bulkhead having an access opening and a first edge defining a front opening confronting the access opening. The clothes dryer has a composite seal located between the first bulkhead and the first edge which has a foam layer comprising memory foam and a low-friction layer having a coefficient of kinetic friction less than 0.3, with the low friction layer confronting the first edge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180371678A1 CLOTHES DRYER WITH A FOAM SEAL Public/Granted day:2018-12-27
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