Home appliance with improved control access

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9182127
APP PUB NO 20140191639A1
SERIAL NO

13735284

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A home appliance defining a width direction and a depth direction, and a control panel extending along the width direction, the control panel having control element components mounted thereat, the home appliance including a chassis within the body adjacent the control panel; first and second spaced brackets mounted to the chassis adjacent the control panel, with fastener portions aligned in the depth direction; and a cross member extending in the width direction between the first bracket and the second bracket with control elements intermediate the cross member and the chassis, the cross member having a fastener portion at each widthwise end thereof and aligned in the depth direction, the cross member being mounted to the first bracket using fasteners aligned in the depth direction, and the second bracket using fasteners aligned in the depth direction, wherein the fasteners are removable from the depth direction.

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Patent Owner(s)

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BSH HOME APPLIANCES CORPORATION1901 MAIN STREET SUITE 600 IRVINE CA 92614

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Freeman, John Knoxville, US 34 548
Harward, Samuel Knoxville, US 27 196
Nash, Jeremiah Knox, US 6 92
Rutherford, Michael Duff, US 21 169

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