Dishwasher with accessible control unit, and associated method
US8828148B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 2008 |
| Grant date | Sep 9, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A dishwasher is provided, comprising a base portion adapted to support a tub portion. A control unit is configured to be in communication with at least one dishwasher operational component and with at least one control switch device remotely disposed with respect to the base portion. The control unit is responsive to the at least one control switch device to control the at least one dishwasher operational component. The control unit is disposed about the base portion and is selectively accessible from a forward side thereof. An associated method is also provided.
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