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公开(公告)号:US20170327989A1
公开(公告)日:2017-11-16
申请号:US15154172
申请日:2016-05-13
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: ERIC K. FARRINGTON , STEVEN FRICKE , NICHOLAS C. FUGAL , CHRISTINE L. STRAIN , PHILIP R. THOMPSON , ROBERT C. WILLIAMS
IPC: D06F37/20
CPC classification number: D06F37/206 , D06F33/02 , D06F37/20 , D06F37/24 , D06F37/245 , D06F37/30 , D06F37/40 , D06F2204/065
Abstract: A laundry treating appliance having a tub defining an interior, a basket located within the interior and rotatably mounted within the tub and having an upper and lower basket base portion, a balance ring mounted to the upper edge of the basket peripheral wall, a clothes mover rotatably mounted within the basket, a drive system comprising a motor operably coupled to the basket and the clothes mover and configured to selectively oscillate or rotate the basket or the clothes mover and a first and second drive shaft, and a drive attachment mechanism configured to couple the basket to the second drive shaft, with the drive attachment mechanism comprising a bushing assembly.
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公开(公告)号:US20200256004A1
公开(公告)日:2020-08-13
申请号:US16863309
申请日:2020-04-30
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: RYAN L. ALLEN , ANDRIA BAUMAN , JAMES J. COLLENE , JAMES ODDO , ERIC OSLER , NICK SIR LOUIS , PHILIP R. THOMPSON , IGOR VIVEIROS
Abstract: A method of securing a lid comprising a hinge to a laundry treating appliance. The laundry treating appliance has a shroud with an access opening. The hinge has a housing that defines a channel and the housing has a first end comprising a v-shaped mouth. The hinge further comprises a bracket that has a first end connected to the lid and a second end fastened within the channel. The method comprises receiving the channel and the bracket into an aperture in the shroud and sliding the housing relative to the shroud to enable the v-shaped mouth to mate with the shroud.
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公开(公告)号:US20190264376A1
公开(公告)日:2019-08-29
申请号:US15907529
申请日:2018-02-28
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: RYAN L. ALLEN , ANDRIA BAUMAN , JAMES J. COLLENE , JAMES ODDO , ERIC OSLER , NICK SIR LOUIS , PHILIP R. THOMPSON , IGOR VIVEIROS
Abstract: A laundry treating appliance that has a shroud having an access opening, a lid for opening and closing the access opening, and a hinge mounted to the shroud. The hinge can have a housing that defines a channel and is received by an aperture in the shroud. The hinge can also have a bracket with a first end connected to the lid and a second end fastened within the channel and the bracket can be received in the aperture in the shroud.
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公开(公告)号:US20190194853A1
公开(公告)日:2019-06-27
申请号:US16269792
申请日:2019-02-07
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: ERIC K. FARRINGTON , STEVEN FRICKE , NICHOLAS C. FUGAL , CHRISTINE L. STRAIN , PHILIP R. THOMPSON , ROBERT C. WILLIAMS
CPC classification number: D06F37/206 , D06F33/02 , D06F37/20 , D06F37/24 , D06F37/245 , D06F37/30 , D06F37/40 , D06F2204/065
Abstract: A laundry treating appliance having a tub defining an interior, a basket located within the interior and rotatably mounted within the tub and having an upper and lower basket base portion, a balance ring mounted to the upper edge of the basket peripheral wall, a clothes mover rotatably mounted within the basket, a drive system comprising a motor operably coupled to the basket and the clothes mover and configured to selectively oscillate or rotate the basket or the clothes mover and a first and second drive shaft, and a drive attachment mechanism configured to couple the basket to the second drive shaft, with the drive attachment mechanism comprising a bushing assembly.
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公开(公告)号:US20240328053A1
公开(公告)日:2024-10-03
申请号:US18128558
申请日:2023-03-30
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: BRADLEY D. MORROW , DAVID G. QUANTE , PHILIP R. THOMPSON
CPC classification number: D06F25/00 , D06F37/268 , D06F39/088 , D06F39/125 , D06F58/24
Abstract: A clothes washer comprising a cabinet defining a cabinet interior. A tub is located within the cabinet interior and defines a liquid chamber having access via a tub opening. A suspension couples the tub to the cabinet. A basket is located within the liquid chamber and defines a basket interior, which defines at least a portion of a treating chamber. The basket has an open top upon which the balancing ring is mounted. An extension is coupled to the balancing ring to increase the volume or capacity of the treating chamber.
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公开(公告)号:US20220112651A1
公开(公告)日:2022-04-14
申请号:US17559703
申请日:2021-12-22
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: RYAN L. ALLEN , ANDRIA BAUMAN , JAMES J. COLLENE , JAMES ODDO , ERIC OSLER , NICK SIR LOUIS , PHILIP R. THOMPSON , IGOR VIVEIROS
Abstract: A hinge for a laundry treating appliance has a housing having a portion received by an aperture in the shroud. The housing also has a first end comprising a mouth adapted to couple with the shroud. The hinge further has a bracket that has a first end connected to the lid and a second end fastened to the housing and the bracket is received in the aperture in the shroud.
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公开(公告)号:US20210108359A1
公开(公告)日:2021-04-15
申请号:US17128691
申请日:2020-12-21
Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Inventor: RYAN L. ALLEN , ANDRIA BAUMAN , JAMES J. COLLENE , JAMES ODDO , ERIC OSLER , NICK SIR LOUIS , PHILIP R. THOMPSON , IGOR VIVEIROS
Abstract: A laundry treating appliance with a shroud having an access opening, a lid for opening and closing the access opening and a hinge coupled to the shroud. The hinge has a housing having a portion received by an aperture in the shroud. The housing also has a first end comprising a mouth adapted to couple with the shroud. The hinge further has a bracket that has a first end connected to the lid and a second end fastened to the housing and the bracket is received in the aperture in the shroud.
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