US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on April 7 for "Washing machine appliance and steam-generating features for the same" (Kentucky Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,616, issued on April 7, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Washing machine appliance and steam-generating features for the same" was invented by FikreAdam Abebe Damtew (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A washing machine appliance may include a cabinet, a tub, a wash basket, an additive dispensing assembly, and a passive buffer compartment. The additive dispensing assembly may be positioned within the cabinet. The additive dispensing assembly may include a water supply valve, a water supply conduit, and an additive dispenser. The water supply conduit may extend between the water supply...