Composite appliance base

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8424834
APP PUB NO 20100327127A1
SERIAL NO

12821535

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A composite appliance base used for manufacture and assembly of various appliances such as a clothes washing machine, clothes dryer, or the like. The composite appliance base includes a heater box, an electric motor mount, a fan shroud, and at least one duct. There are also various inlets which are used for water hoses (in the case where the composite appliance base is used for a washing machine or the like) as well as exhaust ducts and integrated cable clips. In one embodiment, the composite appliance base includes a base portion and a fan shroud, as well as a first duct in fluid communication with the fan shroud. The composite appliance base also includes a second duct which functions as the heater box; the heater box is operable with a heater device to heat air flowing through the heater box, the duct, and the fan shroud.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
MAGNA INTERNATIONAL INCAURORA ON L4G 7K1

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Crane, Michael Rochester, US 13 80

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