Support-door hinge
US5758676A · kind A · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L15/4261
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A washer having a tub supported by a front frame, a pair of front supports and a rear frame. The tub defines a wash chamber with a front opening. The front frame has a pair of vertical members respectively disposed adjacent to the opposing side walls of the tub toward the front opening. The front supports each have a nose extending forward from a neck. The necks are respectively secured to lower ends of the vertical members. A door is pivotally secured to the noses of the front supports. A door hinge support is secured between the noses of the front supports so as to secure the front supports from lateral movement.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.