LAUNDRY APPLIANCE

A laundry appliance (10) includes a cabinet (14) defining a front opening (18) in a front panel (58). The front opening (58) is defined by a lip (374) having a curved edge (378). The lip (374) defines a plurality of apertures (386) spaced-apart around the front opening (18). A tub (20) is disposed w...

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Hauptverfasser:	Hill, Eric A, Ostdiek, Stephen D, Schneider, Robert J, Erickson, Donald, Fitzgerald, Gregg P, McCormick, Patrick A, Schelling, Anna C, Kubasiak, Andrew C, Bodine, Darryl C, Tunzi, Todd J, Schmidt, Marcel, Sikkandar Batcha, Mohaideen Abdul Khadaar
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:	FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR LAUNDERING LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILEARTICLES TEXTILES TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE
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Zusammenfassung:	A laundry appliance (10) includes a cabinet (14) defining a front opening (18) in a front panel (58). The front opening (58) is defined by a lip (374) having a curved edge (378). The lip (374) defines a plurality of apertures (386) spaced-apart around the front opening (18). A tub (20) is disposed within the cabinet (14). The tub (20) defines an access opening (90) aligned with the front opening (18). A drum (22) is disposed within the tub (20). A bellows assembly (42) extends between the cabinet (14) and the tub (20). The bellows assembly (42) includes a projection (382) coupled to the curved edge (378) of the cabinet (14). A deflector (74) has a rim (358) and a chute (362), wherein the chute (362) extends toward the drum (22). The rim (358) is configured to snap-fit over the projection (382) of the bellows assembly (42). The rim (358) includes a plurality of hooks (390) where each hook (390) is configured to extend through an aperture (386) and interlock with the cabinet (14).