Patent ID: 11885061
Assignee: HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC D | IPC D

Claim 15:
16. A shipping spacer assembly configured to be removably attached to a rear panel of a washing machine appliance, the shipping spacer assembly defining an axial direction, a radial direction, and a circumferential direction, the shipping spacer assembly comprising:
a bolt comprising a shaft extending along the axial direction, and a head located at one end of the shaft, the bolt defining a plurality of lock-receiving features along the shaft;
a spacer defining a bolt cavity extending along the axial direction and removably receiving the shaft, the shaft aligned along the axial direction;
a locking mechanism attached to the bolt at one of the plurality of lock-receiving features; and
a cord retention mechanism located along the shaft of the bolt.