EP2025794A4 - Washing machine - Google Patents

Washing machine

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Publication number
EP2025794A4
EP2025794A4 EP07706908A EP07706908A EP2025794A4 EP 2025794 A4 EP2025794 A4 EP 2025794A4 EP 07706908 A EP07706908 A EP 07706908A EP 07706908 A EP07706908 A EP 07706908A EP 2025794 A4 EP2025794 A4 EP 2025794A4
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Prior art keywords
washing machine
washing
machine
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EP07706908A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2025794A1 (en
EP2025794B1 (en
Inventor
Ryosuke Saito
Haruo Mamiya
Harumi Takeuchi
Kazumasa Danno
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Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
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Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/08Liquid supply or discharge arrangements
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2103/00Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2103/14Supply, recirculation or draining of washing liquid
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2103/00Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2103/18Washing liquid level
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2105/00Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2105/02Water supply
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F2105/00Systems or parameters controlled or affected by the control systems of washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F2105/08Draining of washing liquids
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F25/00Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement, the receptacle serving both for washing and for centrifugally separating water from the laundry and having further drying means, e.g. using hot air 
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D06F33/30Control of washing machines characterised by the purpose or target of the control 
    • D06F33/32Control of operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry
    • D06F33/34Control of operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry of water filling
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D06F33/30Control of washing machines characterised by the purpose or target of the control 
    • D06F33/32Control of operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry
    • D06F33/42Control of operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry of draining
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D06F33/50Control of washer-dryers characterised by the purpose or target of the control
    • D06F33/52Control of the operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry
    • D06F33/54Control of the operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry of water filling
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F33/00Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers 
    • D06F33/50Control of washer-dryers characterised by the purpose or target of the control
    • D06F33/52Control of the operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry
    • D06F33/62Control of the operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry of draining
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F35/00Washing machines, apparatus, or methods not otherwise provided for
    • D06F35/001Washing machines, apparatus, or methods not otherwise provided for using ozone
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/08Liquid supply or discharge arrangements
    • D06F39/083Liquid discharge or recirculation arrangements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Detail Structures Of Washing Machines And Dryers (AREA)
  • Control Of Washing Machine And Dryer (AREA)
  • Accessory Of Washing/Drying Machine, Commercial Washing/Drying Machine, Other Washing/Drying Machine (AREA)
  • Main Body Construction Of Washing Machines And Laundry Dryers (AREA)
EP07706908A 2006-05-25 2007-01-17 Washing machine Not-in-force EP2025794B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2006145497A JP4637056B2 (en) 2006-05-25 2006-05-25 Washing machine
PCT/JP2007/050601 WO2007138757A1 (en) 2006-05-25 2007-01-17 Washing machine

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP2025794A1 EP2025794A1 (en) 2009-02-18
EP2025794A4 true EP2025794A4 (en) 2010-08-18
EP2025794B1 EP2025794B1 (en) 2012-03-21

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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EP07706908A Not-in-force EP2025794B1 (en) 2006-05-25 2007-01-17 Washing machine

Country Status (6)

Country Link
US (1) US20090260404A1 (en)
EP (1) EP2025794B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4637056B2 (en)
CN (1) CN101454497A (en)
ES (1) ES2383232T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2007138757A1 (en)

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See also references of WO2007138757A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
JP2007313006A (en) 2007-12-06
EP2025794A1 (en) 2009-02-18
JP4637056B2 (en) 2011-02-23
US20090260404A1 (en) 2009-10-22
WO2007138757A1 (en) 2007-12-06
ES2383232T3 (en) 2012-06-19
EP2025794B1 (en) 2012-03-21
CN101454497A (en) 2009-06-10

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