US Patent Issued to Whirlpool on June 23 for "Attachment assembly for an insulated door" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,199, issued on June 23, was assigned to Whirlpool Corp. (Benton Harbor, Mich.).

"Attachment assembly for an insulated door" was invented by Sunil S. Ekshinge (Pune, India), Lynne Foster Hunter (Dorr, Mich.), Sai B. Krishna (Bangalore, India), Omkar Sunil Mithari (Pune, India), Abhay Naik (Stevensville, Mich.) and Abinash Sarma (Tinsukia, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An insulated structure includes a door that has a liner and a wrapper. The liner defines at least one channel. At least one attachment member is disposed within the at least one channel defined by the liner and coupled to the door. The at least one attachment memb...