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Dishwasher

US5193562A · kind A · utility

31Cited by
8References
25Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 25, 1990
Grant dateMar 16, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 25, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L15/44
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention discloses a sink mounted dishwasher having a closure mechanism (41, 140) in the drain (15) of the sink (2). An hydraulic control system (FIG. 6) for such a dishwasher is also disclosed together with an hydraulically operated liquid detergent dispenser (47, FIG. 7). The preferred form of hydraulic fluid is liquid rinse aid. Two forms of spray arm (28, 128) are also disclosed, each with a structure (20) which enables the spray arm to be removably and rotatably mounted within the sink.

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