Cutlery drawer for a dishwasher

Abstract

A cutlery drawer for dishwashers is provided that includes a base section on which holding elements for holding the cutlery are provided. Each holding device has two fastening sections attached to the base section and a center section that connects the two fastening sections to each other.

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       12 . A cutlery drawer for dishwashers comprising:
 a base section; and   a holding device for holding a cutlery item, the holding device including two fastening sections that fasten the holding device to the base section and a center section that connects the two fastening sections to each other.   
   
   
       13 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the two fastening sections are configured for holding an item of cutlery. 
   
   
       14 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the two fastening sections are configured to hold an item of cutlery on both sides of the item. 
   
   
       15 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the two fastening sections and the center section have an identical cross section. 
   
   
       16 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the two fastening sections and the center section have a triangular cross section. 
   
   
       17 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the base section, the two fastening sections, and the center section are formed as a single piece. 
   
   
       18 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the center section is configured in the shape of an arch. 
   
   
       19 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12 , wherein the holding device is configured in the shape of a loop. 
   
   
       20 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 12  and further comprising a second holding device for holding a cutlery item, the second holding device including two fastening sections that fasten the second holding device to the base section and a center section that connects the two fastening sections to each other, and the two holding devices form a support for an item of cutlery. 
   
   
       21 . The cutlery drawer as claimed in  claim 20  and further comprising further holding devices for holding cutlery items, each further holding device including two fastening sections that fasten the holding device to the base section and a center section that connects the two fastening sections to each other, and the holding devices are arranged in a row. 
   
   
       22 . A dishwasher comprising:
 an interior in which items to be handled by the dishwasher can be received; and   a cutlery drawer having a base section and a holding device for holding a cutlery item, the holding device including two fastening sections that fasten the holding device to the base section and a center section that connects the two fastening sections to each other.