Patent ID: 11953258
Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 7:
8. An appliance cabinet, comprising:
an outer wrapper enclosing an inner liner, the outer wrapper defining a machine compartment;
first and second support members extending from a rear most portion of the outer wrapper to the machine compartment;
first and second selectively removable side access panels removably coupled to the outer wrapper, each of the first and second selectively removable side access panels including a body with support ribs, an arcuate offset flange, and a linear flange that extends orthogonally from the body;
an attachment feature that includes a frame having a top and a bottom; and
vertical supports that are operably coupled to the top and the bottom of the frame, wherein the vertical supports define retention slots, and wherein each of the first and second selectively removable side access panels include retention tabs selectively disposed within the retention slots.