Patent · US Expired

Dishwasher lock

US6073978A · kind A · utility

2Cited by
18References
4Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 1999
Grant dateJun 13, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 10, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/103
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A dishwasher lock includes a first component adapted to be secured to the underside of a counter top directly above the forward upper edge of a dishwasher and a second component slidably and detachably secured to the first component. The second component includes an L-shaped plate adapted to be disposed in overlying engagement with the front of a dishwasher to prevent opening of the dishwasher door when the second component is secured to the first component.

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