Cutlery rack and dishwasher including the same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorMyungwon Ko
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Abstract
Disclosed is a dishwasher. The dishwasher of the present disclosure includes: a tub which provides a washing chamber; a spray unit which is disposed in the washing chamber, and sprays washing water; and a cutlery rack which is disposed in the washing chamber, and comprises a plurality of bars, wherein the plurality of bars of the cutlery rack includes: a plurality of first bars arranged parallel to each other; and a plurality of second bars which extend along a direction in which the plurality of first bars are arranged and connect the plurality of first bars, and are arranged along a longitudinal direction of the first bar.
Claims19
A dishwasher comprising:
- a tub comprising a washing chamber;
- a spray unit disposed in the washing chamber, the spray unit being configured to spray washing water;
- and
- a cutlery rack disposed in the washing chamber, the cutlery rack including a plurality of bars,
- wherein the plurality of bars comprise:
- a plurality of first bars, wherein each of the plurality of first bars are parallel to other respective first bars;
- and
- a plurality of second bars extending along a longitudinal direction of the plurality of first bars, the plurality of second bars being connected to the plurality of first bars,
- wherein a gap between two adjacent first bars among the plurality of first bars is smaller than a gap between two adjacent second bars among the plurality of second bars, and
- wherein the plurality of first bars comprise:
- a plurality of upper bars;
- and
- a plurality of lower bars,
- wherein one lower bar of the plurality of lower bars is disposed between adjacent upper bars of the plurality of upper bars,
- wherein the plurality of lower bars extend along the longitudinal direction of the plurality of first bars, and
- wherein the plurality of lower bars are disposed lower with respect to a vertical direction than the plurality of upper bars.
A dishwasher comprising:
- a tub comprising a washing chamber;
- a spray unit disposed in the washing chamber, the spray unit being configured to spray washing water;
- and
- a cutlery rack disposed in the washing chamber, wherein the cutlery rack comprises a bottom muntin,
- wherein the bottom muntin comprises:
- a plurality of holes;
- an upper bar;
- and
- a lower bar parallel to the upper bar, and
- wherein the lower bar is disposed lower with respect to a vertical direction than the upper bar,
- wherein the lower bar comprises:
- an upper portion comprising an upper surface facing upward with respect to the vertical direction;
- and
- a lower portion extending downward from the upper portion, and
- wherein the lower portion has a width that decreases downward.
A dishwasher comprising:
- a tub comprising a washing chamber;
- a spray unit disposed in the washing chamber, the spray unit being configured to spray washing water;
- and
- a cutlery rack disposed in the washing chamber, the cutlery rack including a plurality of bars,
- wherein the plurality of bars comprise:
- a plurality of first bars, wherein each of the plurality of first bars are parallel to other respective first bars;
- and
- a plurality of second bars extending along a longitudinal direction of the plurality of first bars, the plurality of second bars being connected to the plurality of first bars,
- wherein the plurality of first bars comprise:
- a plurality of upper bars;
- and
- a plurality of lower bars,
- wherein one lower bar of the plurality of lower bars is disposed between adjacent upper bars of the plurality of upper bars,
- wherein the plurality of lower bars extend along the longitudinal direction of the plurality of first bars, and
- wherein the plurality of lower bars are disposed lower with respect to a vertical direction than the plurality of upper bars.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.