Dishwasher appliance and a tine assembly for a dishwasher appliance
US9861260B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 10, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA47L15/505
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A tine assembly for a dishwasher appliance is provided. The tine assembly includes a plurality of segmented tines. Each segmented tine of the plurality of segmented tines includes a plurality of tine segments. Each tine segment of the plurality of tine segments is pivotally or rotatably mounted to a respective adjacent tine segment of the plurality of tine segments such that the segmented tines of the plurality of segmented tines are compliant. A related dishwasher appliance is also provided.
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