Gasket assembly for dishwasher and door assembly using the same
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1. A gasket assembly of a dishwasher, comprising:
- a rigid bracket, both ends to which hinge frames provided at both lower sides of a door liner are fixed; and
a flexible gasket, integrally extended from the bracket and in tight contact with a lower inner surface of a tub, for preventing washing water and from escaping from the tub and from reducing noise levels external to the tub.
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Abstract
A gasket assembly for preventing washing water from being leaked between a door and a tub, and a door assembly provided with the gasket assembly. The gasket assembly includes a rigid bracket, both ends to which hinge frames provided at both lower sides of a door liner are fixed; and a flexible gasket, integrally extended from the bracket and in tight contact with a lower inner surface of a tub, for preventing washing water and from escaping from the tub and from reducing noise levels external to the tub.
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1. A gasket assembly of a dishwasher, comprising:
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a rigid bracket, both ends to which hinge frames provided at both lower sides of a door liner are fixed; and
a flexible gasket, integrally extended from the bracket and in tight contact with a lower inner surface of a tub, for preventing washing water and from escaping from the tub and from reducing noise levels external to the tub. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A door assembly of a dishwasher, comprising:
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a door liner disposed at a front side of the door assembly;
a pair of hinge frames respectively coupled to both lower sides of the door liner and rotating with respect to a hinge shaft;
a bracket having both ends fixed to the hinge frames and allowing the hinge frames to be spaced apart from each other by a predetermined interval; and
a gasket, integrally extended from a lower side of the bracket and in tight contact with a lower inner surface of the tub, for preventing washing water and from escaping from the tub and from reducing noise levels external to the tub. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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