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Nozzle assembly for a washing machine appliance

US10865511B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2017
Grant dateDec 15, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F34/05
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A washing machine appliance and nozzle assembly is provided herein. The washing machine appliance may include a cabinet, a tub positioned within the cabinet, a wash basket, and a controller. The wash basket may be rotatably mounted within the tub. The wash basket may define a wash chamber for receiving articles for washing. The nozzle assembly may be mounted within the cabinet and configured to provide wash fluid to the tub. The nozzle assembly may include a nozzle housing and an extendable nozzle. The nozzle housing may define a receiving chamber within the cabinet. The extendable nozzle may be movable between a retracted position within the receiving chamber and an extended position outside of the receiving chamber.

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