Patent ID: 9032978
Filing Date: 2015-05-19
Classification: A47L,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A dishwasher, comprising: a washing compartment; at least one dishware container; a guide assembly to allow movement of the dishware container in and out of the washing compartment; at least one damping device for cushioning the movement of the dishware container in relation to the washing compartment, said damping device being arranged inside the washing compartment, wherein the damping device has a piston and a cylindrical housing which encloses a compression chamber, said piston being movably mounted inside the housing and dividing the compression chamber into compression sub-chambers, wherein the damping device has a piston rod on which the piston is arranged, the piston rod comprising two opposite ends located outside the housing, said piston being mounted inside the housing and movable by the piston rod; and two stops arranged at least on one of the dishware container and the guide assembly, said damping device being arranged between the stops on the washing compartment in such a way that when the dishware container is moved out of the washing compartment, the one end of the piston rod hits one of the stops that pushes the piston rod in a first direction, and when the dishware container is moved into the washing compartment, the other end of the piston rod hits the other of the stops that pushes the piston rod in a second direction opposite to the first direction.