Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Laundry treating appliance with suspension and seal
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Application No.: US14810851Application Date: 2015-07-28
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Publication No.: US10094062B2Publication Date: 2018-10-09
- Inventor: Donald E. Erickson , George W. Malheiros , Christoph J. Miller
- Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee: Whirlpool Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Benton Harbor
- Main IPC: D06F37/22
- IPC: D06F37/22 ; D06F37/26 ; D06F37/20

Abstract:
A laundry treating appliance comprising a chassis defining an interior with at fixed tub disposed in the interior, the tub defining a liquid chamber. An exoskeleton is disposed within the liquid chamber and houses a drum defining a treating chamber for treating laundry. A suspension comprising one or more suspension component mounts the exoskeleton to that chassis through an opening in the tub. The interior is sealed from the liquid chamber by a plurality of seals at the openings and suspension components extending through the openings, preventing liquid from spilling into the interior from the liquid chamber.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160177486A1 LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE Public/Granted day:2016-06-23
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