公开(公告)号：US12215451B2

公开(公告)日：2025-02-04

申请号：US18359175

申请日：2023-07-26

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl C. Bodine ,  Donald Erickson ,  Gregg P. Fitzgerald ,  Eric A. Hill ,  Patrick A. McCormick ,  Stephen D. Ostdiek ,  Anna C. Schelling ,  Robert J. Schneider ,  Mohaideen Abdul Khadaar Sikkandar Batcha ,  Todd J. Tunzi ,  Andrew C. Kubasiak

IPC: D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/24 ,  D06F34/26 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F37/26 ,  D06F39/06 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F39/14 ,  G10L15/22 ,  D06F33/00 ,  D06F103/66

Abstract: A laundry appliance includes a cabinet defining a front opening in a front panel. The front opening is defined by a lip having a curved edge. The lip defines a plurality of apertures spaced-apart around the front opening. A tub is disposed within the cabinet. The tub defines an access opening aligned with the front opening. A drum is disposed within the tub. A bellows assembly extends between the cabinet and the tub. The bellows assembly includes a projection coupled to the curved edge of the cabinet. A deflector has a rim and a chute wherein the chute extends toward the drum. The rim is configured to snap-fit over the projection of the bellows assembly. The rim includes a plurality of hooks where each hook is configured to extend through an aperture and interlock with the cabinet.

公开(公告)号：US20230374717A1

公开(公告)日：2023-11-23

申请号：US18359175

申请日：2023-07-26

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl C. Bodine ,  Donald Erickson ,  Gregg P. Fitzgerald ,  Eric A. Hill ,  Patrick A. McCormick ,  Stephen D. Ostdiek ,  Anna C. Schelling ,  Robert J. Schneider ,  Mohaideen Abdul Khadaar Sikkandar Batcha ,  Todd J. Tunzi ,  Andrew C. Kubasiak

IPC: D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/26 ,  D06F34/24 ,  D06F39/08 ,  G10L15/22 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F37/26 ,  D06F39/06 ,  D06F39/14

CPC classification number: D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/26 ,  D06F34/24 ,  D06F39/083 ,  G10L15/22 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F37/266 ,  D06F39/06 ,  D06F39/14 ,  D06F2103/66

Abstract: A laundry appliance includes a cabinet defining a front opening in a front panel. The front opening is defined by a lip having a curved edge. The lip defines a plurality of apertures spaced-apart around the front opening. A tub is disposed within the cabinet. The tub defines an access opening aligned with the front opening. A drum is disposed within the tub. A bellows assembly extends between the cabinet and the tub. The bellows assembly includes a projection coupled to the curved edge of the cabinet. A deflector has a rim and a chute wherein the chute extends toward the drum. The rim is configured to snap-fit over the projection of the bellows assembly. The rim includes a plurality of hooks where each hook is configured to extend through an aperture and interlock with the cabinet.

公开(公告)号：US11761134B2

公开(公告)日：2023-09-19

申请号：US17878130

申请日：2022-08-01

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl C. Bodine ,  Gregg P. Fitzgerald ,  Eric A. Hill ,  Patrick A. McCormick ,  Stephen D. Ostdiek ,  Anna C. Schelling ,  Robert J. Schneider ,  Mohaideen Abdul Khadaar Sikkandar Batcha ,  Todd J. Tunzi

IPC: D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/26 ,  D06F34/24 ,  D06F39/08 ,  G10L15/22 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F37/26 ,  D06F39/06 ,  D06F39/14 ,  D06F103/66 ,  D06F33/00

CPC classification number: D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/24 ,  D06F34/26 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F37/266 ,  D06F39/06 ,  D06F39/083 ,  D06F39/14 ,  G10L15/22 ,  D06F33/00 ,  D06F2103/66

Abstract: A laundry appliance includes a cabinet defining a front opening in a front panel. The front opening is defined by a lip having a curved edge. The lip defines a plurality of apertures spaced-apart around the front opening. A tub is disposed within the cabinet. The tub defines an access opening aligned with the front opening. A drum is disposed within the tub. A bellows assembly extends between the cabinet and the tub. The bellows assembly includes a projection coupled to the curved edge of the cabinet. A deflector has a rim and a chute wherein the chute extends toward the drum. The rim is configured to snap-fit over the projection of the bellows assembly. The rim includes a plurality of hooks where each hook is configured to extend through an aperture and interlock with the cabinet.

公开(公告)号：USD865306S1

公开(公告)日：2019-10-29

申请号：US29630487

申请日：2017-12-21

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Designer： Daniel Polonsky ,  Anna C. Schelling

公开(公告)号：US20220396910A1

公开(公告)日：2022-12-15

申请号：US17342656

申请日：2021-06-09

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl C. Bodine ,  Michael Adam Ledford ,  Sayer James Murphy ,  Anna C. Schelling ,  Meagan Kathleen VanderVelde

IPC: D06F58/22 ,  D06F58/02

Abstract: A laundry appliance includes a cabinet having a front panel that defines an opening, a drum accessible via the opening and configured for processing laundry, an access panel pivotably coupled to the front panel and operable to pivot between first and second conditions, and a first lint filter pivotably coupled to the front panel and operable to pivot relative to the front panel between a use position and a maintenance position in the second condition of the access panel. The access panel covers the first lint filter in the first condition, and access to the first lint filter is provided in the second condition of the access panel.

公开(公告)号：US11434594B2

公开(公告)日：2022-09-06

申请号：US15931003

申请日：2020-05-13

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Darryl C. Bodine ,  Donald Erickson ,  Gregg P. Fitzgerald ,  Andrew C. Kubasiak ,  Patrick A. McCormick ,  Stephen D. Ostdiek ,  Anna C. Schelling ,  Robert J. Schneider ,  Mohaideen Abdul Khadaar Sikkandar Batcha ,  Todd J. Tunzi

IPC: D06F34/28 ,  D06F34/26 ,  D06F34/24 ,  D06F39/08 ,  G10L15/22 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F37/26 ,  D06F39/06 ,  D06F39/14 ,  D06F103/66 ,  D06F33/00

Abstract: A laundry appliance includes a cabinet defining a front opening in a front panel. The front opening is defined by a lip having a curved edge. The lip defines a plurality of apertures spaced-apart around the front opening. A tub is disposed within the cabinet. The tub defines an access opening aligned with the front opening. A drum is disposed within the tub. A bellows assembly extends between the cabinet and the tub. The bellows assembly includes a projection coupled to the curved edge of the cabinet. A deflector has a rim and a chute wherein the chute extends toward the drum. The rim is configured to snap-fit over the projection of the bellows assembly. The rim includes a plurality of hooks where each hook is configured to extend through an aperture and interlock with the cabinet.

公开(公告)号：USD938110S1

公开(公告)日：2021-12-07

申请号：US29764487

申请日：2020-12-30

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Designer： Kevin B. Ayers ,  Andrew C. Kubasiak ,  Anna C. Schelling ,  Mark W. Schulz

公开(公告)号：US11105033B2

公开(公告)日：2021-08-31

申请号：US16287466

申请日：2019-02-27

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Kevin B. Ayers ,  Seth E. Bixby ,  Richard K. Gresens ,  Sayer J. Murphy ,  Anna C. Schelling

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  D06F35/00

Abstract: A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry according to an automatic cycle of operation includes a treating chamber and a dispenser fluidly coupled to the treating chamber. The dispenser has a single dose reservoir, a bulk dispensing reservoir, and an overflow fluidly coupling the single dose reservoir to the bulk dispensing reservoir.

公开(公告)号：USD877431S1

公开(公告)日：2020-03-03

申请号：US29630502

申请日：2017-12-21

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Designer： Anna C. Schelling ,  Scott T. Thalls ,  Daniel Polonsky ,  Richard K. Gresens ,  Patrick J. Schiavone ,  Wei Zheng

公开(公告)号：USD1044174S1

公开(公告)日：2024-09-24

申请号：US29752888

申请日：2020-09-29

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Designer： Daniel Polonsky ,  Anna C. Schelling

Abstract: FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a combined laundry treating appliance and pedestal;
FIG. 2 is a front view of the combined laundry treating appliance and pedestal of FIG. 1;
FIG. 3 is a left side view of the combined laundry treating appliance and pedestal of FIG. 1; and,
FIG. 4 is a right side view of the combined laundry treating appliance and pedestal of FIG. 1.
Portions of the drawings shown in broken lines illustrate portions of the combined laundry treating appliance and pedestal that form no part of the claimed design.