Supports: cabinet structure – Knockdown or setup type – Adjacent walls rigidly interlocked
Patent
1995-04-04
1997-03-18
Cuomo, Peter M.
Supports: cabinet structure
Knockdown or setup type
Adjacent walls rigidly interlocked
3122655, 312279, A47B 4700
Patent
active
056116098
ABSTRACT:
A housing assembly for an appliance, such as a front loading clothes dryer, includes side panels joined by a front panel. A cover includes a front member and a rear member. The rear member is mounted on the side panels while the rear portion of the front member is positioned between the top of the side panels and upwardly offset front portions of the rear member. Tabs and slots align the front cover member with the top of the housing front and side panels and fasteners connect the front member to the front panel. A control housing includes an assembly of an elongated rear wall connected to a pair of spaced apart end caps. The end caps are mounted on the rear cover member and the rear wall extends across the rear of the cover. A control panel assembly is mounted on the rear portion of the front cover member and is attached to the rear wall/end cap assembly.
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Calvert Scott A.
Hosseinpour Nasser
Katz Jonathan M.
Nuttall William E.
Cuomo Peter M.
General Electric Company
Houser H. Neil
Wilkens Janet M.
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