ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,831, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).
"Systems for locating a power take-off cover of a stand mixer appliance" was invented by Andrew Pierce (Louisville, Ky.) and Matthew R. Hunter (Louisville, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stand mixer appliance includes a motor within a motor housing and a power take-off hub extending from a front portion of the motor housing. An insert includes at least one fastener hole with a fastener received within the at least one fastener hole and configured for securing the insert within the power take-off hub. The power take-off hub includes a c...