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Cosmetic door panel suspension and adjustment system for a built-in appliance

US10820700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2018
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF25D23/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cosmetic panel suspension system for an appliance includes an outer door panel having a perimetrical flange. A plurality of side adjusters is attached to the perimetrical flange. At least one adjustment bracket has a plurality of positioning apertures in slidable engagement with a portion of the perimetrical flange. The plurality of side adjusters extends through respective positioning apertures defined within the at least one adjustment bracket, and adjustment of at least one side adjuster of the plurality of side adjusters slides the at least one adjustment bracket relative to the perimetrical flange. A cosmetic panel is attached to the at least one adjustment bracket.

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