Floating inner door of a combination washer/dryer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11976406
APP PUB NO 20230203741A1
SERIAL NO

17564408

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A combination washer/dryer (20) has a cabinet (12) with an opening enabling access inside the cabinet (12). A drum and tub assembly (14) is positioned within the cabinet (12). A washing circuit (40) washes items in the drum and tub assembly (14). A drying circuit (50) dries the items in the drum and tub assembly (14). A door assembly (16) includes an outer door (18) and a floating inner door (20) sealing the drum and tub assembly (14).

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION2000 NORTH M-63 BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sells, Joel Watervliet, US 7 18
Urbanski, Logan R St. Joseph, US 3 1
Vriezema, Michael St. Joseph, US 10 1

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