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Dining Table Having Integral Dishwasher

A space-saving dishwasher, which may be installed within a counter top or table, having a dish-carrying rack that is vertically shiftable through the open top of the dishwasher for facilitating loading and unloading of the dishes.

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Class 337/365 - Snap-action


Subclass of Class 337 - Electricity: electrothermally or thermally actuated switches
Definition: Subject matter wherein the claimed structure includes means
No. of patents: 124
Last issue date: 04/10/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
4039992Non-creep thermostat construction
A Bimetal strip, having a formed, snap-over portion is mounted within the body of a thermostat on two knife edges, each knife edge being adjacent the juncture of the formed portion with the remainder of the bimetallic strip. The combination provides for m...
08/02/1977
4001751Non-resettable thermostat
A thermal fuse is disclosed in which a non-resettable bimetal snap disc operates with snap action to open the switch. The body assembly is provided by a unitary cup shaped molded body and a metallic disc cup which cooperate to enclose the switch cavity. T...
01/04/1977
3972016Thermostat
A structurally simple thermostat is disclosed in which a single rivet provides the mounting of all of the switch elements. The switch elements are located by the rivet and by a portion of the contacts substantially spaced from the rivet to minimize the af...
07/27/1976
3946352Thermally responsive switch
A thermally responsive electrical switch characterized by low cost and long reliable service life includes a precalibrated snap-acting thermostatic member which is positioned outside the electrical circuit of the switch in heat-transfer relation to heater...
03/23/1976
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