US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on Aug. 5 for "Systems for preventing rotation of fill funnel in dishwashing appliances" (Kentucky, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,376,726, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Systems for preventing rotation of fill funnel in dishwashing appliances" was invented by Rocco Cordaro (Louisville, Ky.), Aldo Vincent Kremmel (Palmyra, Ind.) and Zachary Wiles (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dishwashing appliance includes a fill funnel positioned at a fill hole in the side of a tub. The fill funnel includes a mating face positioned at an exterior of the tub with at least two fins extending from the mating face, and a fill funnel outlet extending through the fill hole at the side of the tub. The at least tw...