Cleaning and liquid contact with solids – Apparatus – With means for collecting escaping material
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-18
2011-01-18
Cleveland, Michael (Department: 1712)
Cleaning and liquid contact with solids
Apparatus
With means for collecting escaping material
Reexamination Certificate
active
07870863
ABSTRACT:
A drawer-type dishwasher includes a frame assembly, a wash tub, a plurality of wash system components and a sump. The sump is either integrally formed with or separately formed and mounted to a bottom wall portion of the tub, while being provided with a plurality of fluid conduits that extend from a central intake ring to a respective plurality of attachment flanges. A wash pump and a drain pump are supported by respective ones of the plurality of attachment flanges so as to direct a flow of wash fluid into and out of the wash tub. The sump also includes structure for mounting a heater and a filter housing, as well as other wash and safety system components.
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Hedstrom Kristen K.
Kramer Michael J.
Palm Mark E.
Welch Rodney M.
Cleveland Michael
Diederiks & Whitelaw PLC
Maytag Corporation
Morrison John W.
Waldbaum Samuel A
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