LAUNDRY APPLIANCE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING SUCH ASSEMBLIES
개요
출원인
Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
발명자
Venkata Chakradhar Rangu; Jordan Kyle Weidner; Christopher Gene Vowels
IPC 분류
CPC 분류
A door assembly for a laundry appliance includes an inner frame, a window in the inner frame, a shield outboard of the window and an outer frame surrounding the shield. A method of assembling the door assembly may include forming a cap on one of the shield or the outer frame by heat stake welding. The shield and the outer frame are coupled together by the heat stake welded cap as a result of forming the cap by heat stake welding.
원문 (중국어)
A door assembly for a laundry appliance includes an inner frame, a window in the inner frame, a shield outboard of the window and an outer frame surrounding the shield. A method of assembling the door assembly may include forming a cap on one of the shield or the outer frame by heat stake welding. The shield and the outer frame are coupled together by the heat stake welded cap as a result of forming the cap by heat stake welding.