Fixed tower water distribution
US5427129A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 15, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jun 27, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L15/23
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A dishwasher has a pump mounted in the lower end of the tub to have outlet tube extending upward above the bottom of the tub. A wire rack has a fixed tower mounted on the rack with a rotatable spray tower journalled inside. A rotatable spray arm is mounted on the outlet of the pump and is moveable vertically into and out of engagement with the rotatable spray tower, with a spray arm having a downwardly extending collar carrying a seal that slides vertically on the outlet tube, while the wash arm rotates about the seal.
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