Additive storage tank for a washing machine

摘要

A washing appliance, such as a consumer washing machine, has a casing and a tub disposed within the casing. The tub includes a basket configured for receipt of articles to be washed. A vertically oriented additive storage tank is disposed between the casing and the tub. The storage tank includes a first vertical storage component disposed at a first location between the casing and tub, and a second vertical storage component disposed at a second location between the casing and the tub spaced from the first location. The storage tank further includes a bottom transversely extending storage component that extends between the first and second vertical storage components below the tub.

主权项

1. A washing appliance, comprising:
a casing; a tub disposed within said casing, the tub including a basket configured for receipt of articles to be washed; and a vertically oriented additive storage tank disposed between said casing and said tub, said storage tank having a volume for receipt of additive that is formed from
a first vertical storage component disposed at a first location between said casing and said tub,a second vertical storage component disposed at a second location between said casing and said tub spaced from said first location, anda bottom transversely extending storage component that extends between said first and second vertical storage components below said tub.