(19)
(11) EP 2 572 621 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.03.2016 Bulletin 2016/09

(43) Date of publication A2:
27.03.2013 Bulletin 2013/13

(21) Application number: 12185253.7

(22) Date of filing: 20.09.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A47L 15/42(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 21.09.2011 US 201161537302 P
15.12.2011 US 201161570878 P
19.09.2012 US 201213622412
19.09.2012 US 201213622423
19.09.2012 US 201213622435

(71) Applicant: Whirlpool Corporation
Benton Harbour, MI 49022 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Bennett, Aaron P.
    Benton Harbour, MI Michigan 49022 (US)
  • Cordill, Rexford
    Benton Harbour, MI Michigan 49022 (US)
  • Boyd, Tod E.
    Benton Harbour, MI Michigan 49022 (US)
  • Wilson, Donald J.
    Benton Harbour, MI Michigan 49022 (US)

(74) Representative: Nicholls, Michael John 
J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ
London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


(54) Dishwasher with multi-piece tub


(57) A dishwasher for automatically executing a cycle of operation for treatment of dishes includes a tub having multiple walls at least partially defining a treating chamber for receiving dishes for treatment wherein at least one of the multiple walls is thermo formed from sheet material and a method of making a tub for a dishwasher.







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