Two cycle dishwasher with interior wash water drain

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A dishwashing machine is disclosed comprising a dish-, washing and dish rinsing compartment a tank underlying said, compartment for receiving wash water and rinse water therefrom a sump for receiving water from said tank time controlled means, for circulating hot wash water from said sump and tank for spraying it onto the dishes in said compartment for a predetermined time period, a drain pipe for said sump and a drain valve normally closing said drain pipe, said time controlled means including means for opening said drain valve at the end of the predetermined time period for washing the dishes, a waste water receiving reservoir with a capacity sufficient for receiving all of the wash water …