Patent ID: 8763965

Claim:
An anchoring bracket for a dishwasher comprising: a bracket body having a length, width and thickness, two ends, a top surface and a bottom surface, and anchoring zones; the bracket body having a single, unitary body; the anchoring zones for corresponding to the attachment of the dishwasher's anchoring hardware; a plurality of anchoring holes within the anchoring zones for providing multiple options in anchoring the dishwasher, the plurality of anchoring holes spanning across both the width of each anchoring zone and across the length of each anchoring zone; at least two structural attachment points with at least one structural attachment point located at each of the two ends; at least one caulk area having a surface for caulk, the top surface of the at least one caulk area raised relative to the top surface of at least one of the anchoring zones; the bracket body's length for corresponding to the distance between two cabinets; the at least one caulk area positioned between the anchoring zones; and the bracket body having a thickness of less than one inch.