Appliance control panel assembly
AssigneeHaier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
InventorKyle Andrew Kozinski
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Abstract
An appliance includes a cabinet with a door mounted to a front portion of the cabinet. The door is movable between an open position permitting access to a chamber within the cabinet and a closed position wherein the door encloses the chamber. The appliance also includes a first end plate mounted atop the cabinet by a first hook and slot coupling and a second end plate mounted atop the cabinet by a second hook and slot coupling.
Claims20
An oven appliance defining a lateral direction, a transverse direction, and a vertical direction, the lateral direction, the transverse direction, and the vertical direction are mutually perpendicular, the oven appliance comprising:
- a cabinet extending between a top portion and a bottom portion along the vertical direction, between a left side and a right side along the lateral direction, and between a front portion and a back portion along the transverse direction;
- a first end plate mounted to the cabinet by a first hook and slot coupling at the top portion of the cabinet and extending along the left side of the cabinet between the front portion of the cabinet and the back portion of the cabinet;
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- a second end plate mounted to the cabinet by a second hook and slot coupling at the top portion of the cabinet and extending along the right side of the cabinet between the front portion of the cabinet and the back portion of the cabinet.
An appliance, comprising:
- a cabinet;
- a door mounted to a front portion of the cabinet, the door movable between an open position permitting access to a chamber within the cabinet and a closed position wherein the door encloses the chamber;
- a first end plate mounted atop the cabinet by a first hook and slot coupling;
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- a second end plate mounted atop the cabinet by a second hook and slot coupling.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.