Adjustable angle tines for rack

A rack comprising:

• a rack frame;
• a gear hub mounted to the rack frame, the gear hub comprising
• a hub body;
• right teeth that extend from the hub body;
• and
• left teeth that extend from the hub body to the left of the right teeth;
• a right gear tooth device mounted to the hub body to support rotation of the right gear tooth device relative to the gear hub, the right gear tooth device comprising
• a right gear tooth body;
• and
• a right gear tooth that extends from the right gear tooth body, wherein the right gear tooth is configured to fit within a right valley defined between a pair of teeth of the right teeth;
• a left gear tooth device mounted to the hub body adjacent a left side of the right gear tooth device to support rotation of the left gear tooth device relative to the gear hub, the left gear tooth device comprising
• a left gear tooth body;
• and
• a left gear tooth that extends from the left gear tooth body, wherein the left gear tooth is configured to fit within a left valley defined between a pair of teeth of the left teeth;
• a right tine arm mounted to the right gear tooth device and to the rack frame to rotate with the right gear tooth device and to extend horizontally from the right gear tooth device;
• a plurality of right tines mounted to the right tine arm, wherein each tine of the plurality of right tines extends from the right tine arm at a first angle;
• a left tine arm mounted to the left gear tooth device and to the rack frame to rotate with the left gear tooth device and to extend horizontally from the left gear tooth device;
• and
• a plurality of left tines mounted to the left tine arm, wherein each tine of the plurality of left tines extends from the left tine arm at a second angle.

A dishwasher comprising:

• a body;
• a tub bottom wall mounted within the body;
• a door;
• a hinge pivotally mounting the door to the body;
• a rack mounted within the body above the tub bottom wall and configured to hold dishware, the rack comprising
• a rack frame;
• and
• a sliding mechanism mounted to the rack frame and configured to provide movement of the rack relative to the body;
• a fluid supply system mounted to the body and comprising
• a wash pump;
• a conduit mounted to the wash pump;
• and
• a spray arm configured to mount to the conduit to receive liquid from the wash pump, the spray arm comprising a hole through which the liquid received from the wash pump is sprayed when the dishwasher is used;
• and
• a gear hub mounted to the rack frame, the gear hub comprising
• a hub body;
• right teeth that extend from the hub body;
• and
• left teeth that extend from the hub body to the left of the right teeth;
• a right gear tooth device mounted to the hub body to support rotation of the right gear tooth device relative to the gear hub, the right gear tooth device comprising
• a right gear tooth body;
• and
• a right gear tooth that extends from the right gear tooth body, wherein the right gear tooth is configured to fit within a right valley defined between a pair of teeth of the right teeth;
• a left gear tooth device mounted to the hub body adjacent a left side of the right gear tooth device to support rotation of the left gear tooth device relative to the gear hub, the left gear tooth device comprising
• a left gear tooth body;
• and
• a left gear tooth that extends from the left gear tooth body, wherein the left gear tooth is configured to fit within a left valley defined between a pair of teeth of the left teeth;
• a right tine arm mounted to the right gear tooth device and to the rack frame to rotate with the right gear tooth device and to extend horizontally from the right gear tooth device;
• a plurality of right tines mounted to the right tine arm, wherein each tine of the plurality of right tines extends from the right tine arm at a first angle;
• a left tine arm mounted to the left gear tooth device and to the rack frame to rotate with the left gear tooth device and to extend horizontally from the left gear tooth device;
• and
• a plurality of left tines mounted to the left tine arm, wherein each tine of the plurality of left tines extends from the left tine arm at a second angle.