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AssigneeWhite Consolidated Industries, Inc.
InventorJoseph C. Daniels
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Abstract
A shipping restraint for appliance accessories having first and second ends and a main section intermediate said ends. The first end is received by a door of the appliance. The second end spaces a portion of the main section from the remainder of the main section. The main section includes two end apertures, the tabs extending through the apertures and defining a framework to retain the accessories during shipment. A reinforcement member is removably secured to the main section and serves to support a shipping box surrounding the appliance.
Claims7
A shipping restraint in combination with a domestic appliance, said appliance having a cabinet and a movable panel, said shipping restraint comprising:
- a first end received between said cabinet and said movable panel;
- a second end opposite said first end and operable to space a portion of said shipping restraint a distance from said appliance;
- a main section intermediate said first and second ends and including said portion, said main section including means for releasably retaining an appliance accessory on said main section during shipment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.