Patent ID: 9055860
Filing Date: 2015-06-16
Classification: A47B,A47F,A47J,A47L

Abstract:
1. An accessory for a dishwasher for washing crockery, the dishwasher having at least one crockery basket with a plurality of upstanding tines, said accessory comprising: a main body having a distal end configured to support the crockery and a pair of legs extending away from the distal end in cantilever fashion, each of the pair of legs having a proximal end, and each proximal end further comprising a hollow tip portion structured to receive one of the plurality of upstanding tines of the crockery basket within the hollow tip portion, wherein the distal end follows a curved path between the pair of legs such that the main body is generally U-shaped to provide a smooth surface to support the crockery, said main body retaining a general U-shape when not attached to the plurality of upstanding tines of the at least one crockery basket, wherein at least a portion of the main body comprises a plastically deformable material or an elastically deformable material, wherein the main body is adjustable, and wherein the main body is adjustable in shape in dependence on shape and/or size of the crockery.