Extended tub for a laundry treating appliance
US10988885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 2, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F37/267
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A laundry treating appliance having a rotatable basket that defines a treating chamber, a tub for mounting the rotatable basket, a drive assembly mounted to the tub for rotating the basket and a drive motor mounted to the tub for driving the drive assembly. The tub has a lower region comprising a central cavity and a second cavity. The drive assembly is nested in the central cavity and the drive motor is nested in the second cavity for reducing the vertical stack of tub and the motor.
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