Patent · US Expired

Automatic clothes washing machines

US4307588A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Filing dateFeb 20, 1980
Grant dateDec 29, 1981
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F39/12
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A clothes washing machine has a cabinet with either a back panel or front panel integral with two side panels and a removable front back panel. A platform integral with or mounted on stiffening members is fixed to the cabinet intermediate of the height thereof by shear resistant fastenings and a lightweight outer container containing an inner perforated frame is mounted on the platform. The washing and spinning mechanism is also supported by the platform.

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