LAUNDRY APPLIANCE DOOR ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING SUCH ASSEMBLIES
卷宗概要
发明人
Venkata Chakradhar Rangu; Jordan Kyle Weidner; Christopher Gene Vowels
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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.
原文(中文)
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.