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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8104628 | Dishwasher rack having slidably coupled tine holder and tine rack A dishwasher rack is provided. The dishwasher rack includes a tine holder, a tine holder moving portion, and/or a movable rack moving portion. The tine holder includes a plurality of portions formed to receive a holding tine for adjusting a gap between the holding t... | 01/31/2012 |
| 7909181 | Article holders An article holder for a dishwasher rack includes a first article support portion and a second article support portion connected to the first article portion and extending at an angle with respect to the first article support portion. The article holder further compr... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7775378 | Height adjustment mechanism for a dishwasher rack and associated method A height adjustment mechanism for a dish rack of a dishwasher is provided, having an attachment channel for attaching the dish rack to the dishwasher. A wheel assembly slideably engages the attachment channel at first and second spaced apart locations. The wheel ass... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7690517 | Washing accessories for supporting an article A washing accessory is provided for supporting an article. The washing accessory includes a basket and can include an article positioning device adapted to be at least partially located within the reception area of the basket. If provided, the article positioning de... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7445128 | Cutlery basket for a dishwasher A cutlery basket for use in a dishwasher. The cutlery basket receives the cutlery substantially horizontally in the dishwasher, including a base area for supporting the cutlery items. The base area having at least one pivoting articulation of a partial section of th... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7418967 | Dishwasher A dishwasher including an improved rack adjustment system is provided. The dishwasher includes a chamber for washing dishes, guide rails at opposite inside walls of the chamber, and a rack that moves along the guide rails into and Out of the chamber for holding dish... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7246866 | Drawer stop device with dual-side mountable roller A drawer stop device having a dual-sided mounting portion and an interchangeably mountable roller element is used for both left and right-sided mounting for performing a bump-stop function on a sliding cabinet drawer. The mounting portion has a Z-shape or 3-flanged ... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7231929 | Dishwasher and adjustable rack An automatic dishwasher comprises a tub comprising a peripheral wall defining a wash chamber, a rotating water spray assembly in the wash chamber for spraying liquid into the wash chamber, at least one side sprayer in the wash chamber for spraying liquid into the wa... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7228975 | Dish rack with swinging arm A dish rack has a wire frame base, a horizontal wire segment coupled to the wire frame base, and a swinging arm pivotably coupled to the horizontal wire segment. The swinging arm has a plurality of holders and a lock mechanism that removably engages the swinging arm... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7220590 | Conductive plastic rack for pipette tips A conductive plastic tip rack for pipette tips includes a conductive outer shell formed around a support insert. The support insert serves as the skeleton for the tip rack, providing structural support to make the tip rack strong and sturdy. The conductive outer she... | 05/22/2007 |
| 7207763 | Semiconductor manufacturing system and wafer holder for semiconductor manufacturing system A semiconductor manufacturing system and wafer holder for a semiconductor manufacturing system which prevents a semiconductor wafer from being exposed to a process reaction and which includes a reaction tube for providing a sealed process space and a dual boat and w... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7168578 | Dishwasher rack assemblies An adjustable rack assembly configured to couple to a sidewall of a dishwasher rack is provided. The sidewall having at least one horizontal wire member and at least one vertical wire member. The adjustable rack assembly includes a bracket on one side of the sidewal... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7137397 | Dishwasher rack assembly A dish rack includes a base rack of a wire framework and at least one rack side element that is releasably connected to the base rack and, as seen by a user who is loading the dish rack with items which are to be washed, is fitted laterally thereto. A cutlery-accomm... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7121413 | Adjustable wire storage rack unit for pots, pans and lids A wire storage rack for storing pots, pans, skillets and lids comprising a plurality of wire members, each of which is provided with a plurality of sleeve assemblies providing horizontal and vertical adjustment of the wire members. Each sleeve assembly is constructe... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7032604 | Three rack dishwasher An improved dishwasher is provided with a lower rack, a middle rack, and an upper rack. Each rack has a spray arm associated therewith. A fourth spray arm may also be provided for enhanced cleaning of objects in the racks. The lower rack is a low profile tineless ra... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6974040 | Container in the form of a compartment for domestic appliance A container for a domestic appliance, comprising: guides for lateral movement of the container with respect to a domestic appliance; a device for one or more of vertically adjusting and inclining of the container, including supporting members associated with the con... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6955179 | Straight-through dishwasher with a carriage which is driven in opposite directions A motor drive with devices for translating the rotary movement of an output shaft (44) into a reciprocating linear movement, preferably for driving a reciprocating transporting device (4; 5, 6). The latter comprises catches (9; 9.1, 9.2), which ... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6945617 | Half-prong wedge for sliding drawers A drawer guide for supporting a drawer found in a desk, cabinet, appliance or other articles of furniture includes a drawer guide body defining a wall having on a first side an outwardly extending wedge, a half-prong integral with the wedge, and a support rib spaced... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6938784 | Basket frame A basket frame including a left side frame, a right side frame, a front side frame, a backside frame and four joints. Each of the left side frame and the right side frame have a leading groove slidable on one of two sliding rails. Each of the front side frame and th... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6915808 | Valve dishwasher basket A dishwasher basket for storing at least one valve of toddler training cups in a dishwasher for cleaning. The dishwasher basket is assembled by a top shell and a bottom shell. The top shell and bottom shell are substantially symmetrical to each other. At one part of... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6910488 | Valve dishwasher basket and soaking container A dishwasher basket for storing at least one valve of toddler training cups in a dishwasher for cleaning. The dishwasher basket is assembled by a top shell and a bottom shell. The dishwasher basket is attached to a top rack of the dishwasher by a basket attachment r... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6907998 | Dish rack for accommodating dishes, and household dishwasher A dish rack for accommodating dishes, particularly in a household dishwasher, includes a dish rack base having a rake-like retaining configuration with prongs. At least part of the rake-like retaining configuration is pivotable between different pivot positions. Som... | 06/21/2005 |
| 6902068 | Supporting frame for a cabinet of an electrical panel A supporting frame for a cabinet of an electrical panel has a first structural element and a second structural element with contoured bodies and which are mutually connectable. One of the structural elements includes engagement means for connecting the elements.... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6848585 | Rack for reduced height washing compartment A dishwasher rack includes foldable tines adapted to be retained in one or more positions between an upright position and a lowered position. The lower ends of the tines in each set are fixed relative to one another, while the upper ends of the tines can be spaced p... | 02/01/2005 |
| 6814091 | Nipple and pacifier dishwasher basket A dishwasher basket, having an upper compartment providing a common storage area for various types of accessories and a lower compartment particularly designed for storing baby bottle nipples. The lower compartment has two trays so structured that nipples rest there... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6786339 | Dish rack for dishwasher A pull-out dish rack with a basic rack containing a wire framework for a dishwasher. The basic rack has a U-shaped construction and is fitted with at least a front or rear rack wall connected releasably to the basic rack, as seen by a user who is loading the dish ra... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6726031 | Dishwasher rack construction Dishwasher rack and extender for an automatic dishwasher has 12, 20, 30 or 42 compartments defined by a plurality of rows of adjacent hexagonal compartments with a half hexagonal compartment at the end of each row and two rows of pentagonal compartments with a half ... | 04/27/2004 |
| 6675977 | Dual band dishwasher clip A dual band dishwasher clip which is suitable for retaining and preventing undesired movement of articles such as lightweight, typically plastic articles, in a dishwasher rack during operation of an automatic dishwasher. The dual band dishwasher clip incl... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6666220 | Cookware washer A cookware washer includes a wash chamber, and a lower rack positioned within said wash chamber. The lower rack includes a substantially unobstructed bottom surface.... | 12/23/2003 |
| 6634510 | Dishwasher rack extender having connector pins A glass and cup holding assembly for an automatic dishwasher includes a rack and a rack extender. The rack has side walls with an upper edge having spaced apart upwardly opening sockets. The rack extender has side walls with a lower edge defining connecto... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6571965 | Dishwasher rack with pivotable fences A dishwasher rack which includes a basket supporting a plurality of fences rotatably about a common axis. The basket has a plurality of wires forming a bottom wall, a pair of side walls and a front and back wall. The bottom wall has a plurality of upwardl... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6557567 | Device for washing a reusable storage bag in a dishwasher A device for washing a reusable storage bag in a dishwasher formed by a frame assembly of one or more main bar(s) joined with one or more connecting bar(s). Intersecting crossbars act both to spread open the bag and hold it for washing, utilizing a snugne... | 05/06/2003 |
| 6546942 | Dishwasher with auxiliary basket The invention addresses the need for an automatic dishwasher that can accommodate various shapes and sizes of utensils. The invention relates to an automatic dishwasher comprising a cabinet that defines a washing chamber. The cabinet has an access opening... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6533129 | Movable rack for an electric household appliance A dishwasher rack including a grille having longitudinal rods; and a number of wheels connected to the grille by respective supporting rods, each having a fastening portion and a bent end bent substantially at a right-angle so as to be located a minimum d... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6364131 | Dishwasher clip A dish ware holding or anchoring device that interconnects the existing support structure for dish ware in a dishwasher to individual dish ware pieces to prevent their movement. The holding device has an alligator style anchor clip at one end connected by... | 04/02/2002 |
| 6325220 | Rack for dishes in a dishwasher A rack for dishes in a dishwasher comprises a grid for supporting the dishes and an element mounted to the grid for pivoting towards and away from the grid. The rack also includes elastic cords and a latch mechanism for arresting the element. The elastic ... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6135296 | Cup holder A cup holder for securely holding multiple tapered cups within, and for mounting within an automatic dishwasher. A first plate contains apertures extending therethrough. The apertures are large enough to allow passage of the small bottom ends of tapered c... | 10/24/2000 |
| 5934486 | Dish rack with extender A dish rack having a base portion with a substantially single side walled structure and an extender for seating on the base portion having a substantially single walled structure along its sides. The extender for seating on the base portion has prongs ext... | 08/10/1999 |
| 5918749 | Dishwasher rack accessory A rack accessory is provided for a dishwasher for holding plastic bowl lids and utensils. The accessory mounts onto one of the tines of a conventional dishwasher rack. The accessory includes a first receptacle portion with a resilient tab for frictionally... | 07/06/1999 |
| 5833075 | Rack for kitchen ware The rack retains objects such as lids or other generally like-shaped items for washing and drying in a dishwasher or for sterilizing in a pot or pan of boiling water. The rack has a frame having up-standing dividers spaced apart from one another at regula... | 11/10/1998 |
