ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,329,341, issued on June 17, was assigned to Midea Group Co. Ltd. (Guangdong, China).
"Dishwasher with rack-mounted tubular spray element assembly" was invented by Joel Boyer (Louisville, Ky.) and Robert M. Digman (Goshen, Ky.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rack-mounted tubular spray element assembly is capable of both rotating and supplying fluid to multiple rack-supported tubular spray elements when the rack is in a washing position that couples the rack-mounted tubular spray element assembly to a wall-supported and electrical motor-driven rotatable drive member and a wall-supported fluid port that is physically separated from the rot...