发明名称 SPRAY ARM ASSEMBLY FOR DISHWASHER APPLIANCES
摘要 Dishwasher appliances and spray arm assemblies for dishwasher appliances are provided. An assembly includes an indexing assembly disposed between a conduit and a plurality of spray arms. The indexing assembly includes a disk rotatable about an axis and movable along an axial direction between a first position and a second position, the disk defining an aperture and a channel and comprising a plurality of cams projecting into the channel. The indexing assembly further includes a biasing element configured to urge the disk into the first position, and a boss assembly, the boss assembly comprising a boss extending into the channel of the disk, the boss defining a plurality of guide elements. The guide elements and cams are configured to interact such that movement of the disk along the axial direction between the first position and the second position causes the disk to rotate about the axis.
申请公布号 US2015230687(A1) 申请公布日期 2015.08.20
申请号 US201414181768 申请日期 2014.02.17
申请人 General Electric Company 发明人 Dries John Edward;Boyer Joel Charles;Durham Kyle Edward
分类号 A47L15/23 主分类号 A47L15/23
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A dishwasher appliance, comprising: a tub that defines a wash chamber for receipt of articles for washing; a spray arm assembly for directing a fluid flow into the wash chamber, the spray arm assembly comprising: a plurality of spray arms, the plurality of spray arms comprising a first spray arm and a second spray arm;a conduit in fluid communication with the plurality of spray arms;an indexing assembly disposed between the conduit and the plurality of spray arms, the indexing assembly operable to selectively flow fluid to the first spray arm and the second spray arm, the indexing assembly comprising: a disk rotatable about an axis and movable along an axial direction between a first position and a second position, the disk defining an aperture and a channel and comprising a plurality of cams projecting into the channel;a biasing element configured to urge the disk into the first position; anda boss assembly, the boss assembly comprising a boss extending into the channel of the disk, the boss defining a plurality of guide elements, wherein the guide elements and cams are configured to interact such that movement of the disk along the axial direction between the first position and the second position causes the disk to rotate about the axis.
地址 Schenectady NY US