Patent ID: 8708434
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: A47L

Abstract:
1. A dishwasher, comprising: a washing tub to contain items to be washed, the washing tub including a side wall with a portion having a continuous interior surface that at least partially defines an interior of the dishwasher; a rack guide having at least one bearing race; and a bearing point rotatably mounting the bearing race on the side wall such that the bearing race rotates about the bearing point, the bearing point including a retaining element to secure the bearing race in an axial direction, said retaining element being constructed as a separate retainer plate which is directly connected with the side wall of the washing tub by a first material bond extending only over the continuous interior surface of the sidewall without utilizing an aperture formed in the sidewall such that the sidewall of the washing tub is completely closed in the region of the bearing point.