A dishwasher and a base component, the base component includes base (1) and overflow cover (2). The overflow cover (2) includes an overflow port (211) and an overflow water distribution cover body (21) of an mounting portion (2131), the overflow water distribution cover body (21) has an overflow chamber (212), and the base (1) has an overflow hole (112) and a connection portion (113) which is docked with the mounting portion (2131). Both the overflow port (211) and the overflow hole (112) communicate with the overflow chamber (212) and form an overflow channel (214); the water inlet plate (215) is provided on the overflow cover (2) adjacent to the upper surface (10) of the base (1) and communicates with the overflow port (211). The water inlet plate (215) is provided with a plurality of filter holes (2151).

A dishwasher has a housing (10) with a wash chamber (20) and a top wall (204) with a non-planar surface (214;214) facing downwardly into the wash chamber, the surface having portions (216,218; 226,228) facing downwardly and facing in different horizontal directions (H1,H2; HX,HY,HP,HQ). Nozzles (402) mounted within the wash chamber spray a liquid upwardly within the wash chamber. The surface portions redistribute the upwardly-sprayed water in horizontal directions to provide a more uniform washing action. A portable dishwasher may have a fresh water reservoir (422) and a used water reservoir (430) mounted in the housing beneath the wash chamber. The used water reservoir may be removably mounted in the housing so that the user can remove used wash water by removing the used water reservoir. The portable dishwasher can be used at a location remote from a sink.

A stand-alone dishwasher for non-plumbed, environmentally friendly dishwashing includes a washer body. A front side has a drain aperture extending through to an inner compartment of the washer body. A lid is coupled to the washer body to cover and alternatively uncover a principal aperture. A plurality of rails is coupled within the inner compartment to support a plurality of racks that is removable through the principal aperture. A floor panel is coupled to the washer body and creates a lower compartment between a bottom side of washer body and the floor panel. A heater is coupled within the lower compartment. The heater is configured to turn water within the inner compartment into steam. A plurality of controls is coupled to the lid. The plurality of controls is in operational communication with the heating element.

Methods of operating a dishwashing appliance are provided herein. A method may include measuring a temperature at a temperature sensor and identifying a runaway heat condition within a wash chamber based on the measured temperature. The method may also include directing a volume of water to the wash chamber in response to identifying the runaway heat condition and circulating the volume of water within the wash chamber for a recirculation period.

A dishwasher includes a main body, a tub provided in the inside of the main body, a basket provided in the inside of the tub to store dishes, an injection unit configured to spray wash water to wash dishes in the basket, and a circulation pump configured to circulate wash water, a sump arranged on a lower surface of the tub, and a connector provided to connect the circulation pump to the injection unit and having a tubular shape. The sump includes a coupling portion extending upward from the lower surface of the tub, and the connector and the injection unit are connected to each other in the inside of the tub by being coupled to the coupling portion.

A dishwasher includes a dishwashing compartment having a front side with a charging opening for allowing the dishwashing compartment to be charged with washware. The dishwashing compartment includes a U-shaped metal shroud to define a right-hand side wall, a ceiling and a left-hand side wall, a hollowed metal floor produced from a deep-drawn part, and a metal rear wall fitted to a rear side of the metal shroud and of the hollowed metal floor. The right-hand and left-hand side walls of the metal shroud are connected along their respectively lower wall edges to the hollowed metal floor via external interfaces, with each of the external interfaces having a form-fitting connection. A compartment door is provided to close the charging opening, at least temporarily.

An appliance is provided. The appliance includes a cellulose-based insulator. The cellulose-based insulator has a basis weight of 80 g/m.sup.2 to 500 g/m.sup.2 and an airflow resistance of 500 mks rayls to 2,500 mks rayls. The cellulose-based insulator attenuates low frequency noise and exhibits excellent fire resistance.

A dishwasher with a tub that at least partially defines a treating chamber with an access opening, a closure moveable relative to the tub to selectively open and close the access opening, a lower dish holder located within the treating chamber, a middle dish holder located within the treating chamber above the lower dish holder, and an upper dish holder located within the treating chamber above the middle dish holder and having container supports defining a support surface.

The stationary gasket used in all kinds of dishwashers and similar household appliances, characterized in that; it ensures the sealing not by being compressed but by stretching and ensures sealing in both ways with a single part.

A water-using household appliance, in particular a household dishwashing machine, includes a wall which is made from a metal material, and a device which is made from a plastic material and fixedly connected to the wall by a laser weld.