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Cutlery rack for a dishwasher

US12042115B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

MIELE & CIE. KG · DE

Inventors

Henning Krenzien · Hilter, DE
Eugen Sgurski · Lage, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 10, 2022
Grant date	Jul 23, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 10, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L15/503
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A cutlery rack for a dishwasher includes: a rack body which is mounted so as to be withdrawn from a washing chamber of the dishwasher in a direction of withdrawal and provides a cutlery insert for accommodating in particular cutlery pieces, the cutlery insert having a row of tines for separately receiving cutlery pieces that are oriented transversely to the direction of withdrawal, which row of tines includes a plurality of tines arranged one behind another in the direction of withdrawal, adjacent tines being spaced apart from one another, forming a gap. The row of tines has two tine ridges extending in the direction of withdrawal and being spaced apart from each other transversely to the direction of withdrawal, leaving a gap space. A tine strip is provided which is received in the gap space between the two tine ridges.

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