EP2279296A4 - BATCH AND CONTINUOUS WASH TUNNEL AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - Google Patents

BATCH AND CONTINUOUS WASH TUNNEL AND ASSOCIATED METHOD

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Publication number
EP2279296A4
EP2279296A4 EP09731788.7A EP09731788A EP2279296A4 EP 2279296 A4 EP2279296 A4 EP 2279296A4 EP 09731788 A EP09731788 A EP 09731788A EP 2279296 A4 EP2279296 A4 EP 2279296A4
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Prior art keywords
batch
associated method
continuous wash
wash tunnel
tunnel
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EP09731788.7A
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German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2279296A2 (en
EP2279296B1 (en
Inventor
Russell H Poy
Karl Schubert
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Pellerin Milnor Corp
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Pellerin Milnor Corp
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Priority claimed from US12/400,497 external-priority patent/US20090260162A1/en
Priority claimed from US12/400,479 external-priority patent/US7971302B2/en
Application filed by Pellerin Milnor Corp filed Critical Pellerin Milnor Corp
Publication of EP2279296A2 publication Critical patent/EP2279296A2/en
Publication of EP2279296A4 publication Critical patent/EP2279296A4/en
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Classifications

    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F31/00Washing installations comprising an assembly of several washing machines or washing units, e.g. continuous flow assemblies
    • D06F31/005Washing installations comprising an assembly of several washing machines or washing units, e.g. continuous flow assemblies consisting of one or more rotating drums through which the laundry passes in a continuous flow
    • 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
    • D06F35/005Methods for washing, rinsing or spin-drying
    • D06F35/006Methods for washing, rinsing or spin-drying for washing or rinsing only

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Accessory Of Washing/Drying Machine, Commercial Washing/Drying Machine, Other Washing/Drying Machine (AREA)
  • Detergent Compositions (AREA)
EP09731788.7A 2008-04-18 2009-04-16 Method of washing fabric articles in a continuous batch tunnel washer Active EP2279296B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US4612008P 2008-04-18 2008-04-18
US4611808P 2008-04-18 2008-04-18
US12/400,497 US20090260162A1 (en) 2008-04-18 2009-03-09 Continuous batch tunnel washer and method
US12/400,479 US7971302B2 (en) 2008-04-18 2009-03-09 Integrated continuous batch tunnel washer
PCT/US2009/040748 WO2009129362A2 (en) 2008-04-18 2009-04-16 Continuous batch tunnel washer and method

Publications (3)

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EP2279296A2 EP2279296A2 (en) 2011-02-02
EP2279296A4 true EP2279296A4 (en) 2014-03-12
EP2279296B1 EP2279296B1 (en) 2017-03-15

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EP09731788.7A Active EP2279296B1 (en) 2008-04-18 2009-04-16 Method of washing fabric articles in a continuous batch tunnel washer

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP2279296B1 (en)
JP (1) JP5380524B2 (en)
CN (2) CN103696202B (en)
ES (1) ES2620958T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2009129362A2 (en)

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EP2576883B1 (en) * 2010-06-03 2017-08-02 Pellerin Milnor Corporation Method of washing fabric articles in a continuous batch tunnel washer
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EP3201383B1 (en) 2014-10-03 2022-03-09 Pellerin Milnor Corporation Method for continuous batch tunnel washer
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CN103696202A (en) 2014-04-02
JP5380524B2 (en) 2014-01-08
ES2620958T3 (en) 2017-06-30
WO2009129362A3 (en) 2010-02-18
JP2011518001A (en) 2011-06-23
EP2279296A2 (en) 2011-02-02
WO2009129362A2 (en) 2009-10-22
CN103696202B (en) 2016-01-27
EP2279296B1 (en) 2017-03-15
CN102066641A (en) 2011-05-18

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