US Patent Issued to WHIRLPOOL on July 29 for "Storage assembly for an appliance" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,296, issued on July 29, was assigned to WHIRLPOOL Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).

"Storage assembly for an appliance" was invented by Kaito Choy (St. Joseph, Mich.), Sunil S. Ekshinge (Pune, India), Omkar S. Mithari (Pune, India) and Abhay Naik (Stevensville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A door assembly for an appliance includes a wrapper operably coupled with a liner to define an insulation cavity therebetween. An attachment assembly operably couples to the liner and defines a slot. A storage assembly couples with the attachment assembly. The storage assembly includes a bin. The storage assembly further includes a bracket oper...