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Rinse arm system for warewasher

US10631706B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. · US

Inventors

Udo Bürkle · Hohberg, DE
Martin Stettinius · Friesenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 21, 2015
Grant date	Apr 28, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 21, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB05B13/0278
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A rinse arm system for a warewasher includes a rinse arm (1) rotatable about a rotation axis (D), a locking mechanism (2) connected to the rinse arm (1) such that the locking mechanism (2) is rotatable with respect to the rinse arm (1), and a bushing (3). The locking mechanism (2) is latched in an interlocking manner to the bushing (3) or clamped in a force-fitting manner to the bushing (3) such that the locking mechanism (2) is fixedly connected to the bushing (3) and the rinse arm (1) is rotatable about the rotation axis (D) with respect to the bushing (3).

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