EP4190962A4 - WASHING MACHINE AND ASSOCIATED CONTROL METHOD - Google Patents

WASHING MACHINE AND ASSOCIATED CONTROL METHOD Download PDF

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EP4190962A4
EP4190962A4 EP21865827.6A EP21865827A EP4190962A4 EP 4190962 A4 EP4190962 A4 EP 4190962A4 EP 21865827 A EP21865827 A EP 21865827A EP 4190962 A4 EP4190962 A4 EP 4190962A4
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control method
washing machine
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washing
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EP4190962C0 (en
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Zhiqiang Zhao
Sheng Xu
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Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co Ltd
Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
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Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co Ltd
Haier Smart Home Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from CN202010947635.8A external-priority patent/CN114164611B/en
Priority claimed from CN202010947652.1A external-priority patent/CN114164612B/en
Application filed by Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine Co Ltd, Haier Smart Home Co Ltd filed Critical Qingdao Haier Drum Washing Machine 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 
    • D06F39/04Heating arrangements
    • 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
    • D06F33/36Control of operational steps, e.g. optimisation or improvement of operational steps depending on the condition of the laundry of washing
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F34/00Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
    • D06F34/14Arrangements for detecting or measuring specific parameters
    • D06F34/22Condition of the washing liquid, e.g. turbidity
    • D06F34/24Liquid temperature
    • 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
    • D06F2103/24Spin speed; Drum movements
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06FLAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F23/00Washing 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 
    • D06F23/02Washing 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 rotating or oscillating about a horizontal axis
    • D06F23/025Washing 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 rotating or oscillating about a horizontal axis with a rotatable imperforate tub

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Control Of Washing Machine And Dryer (AREA)
  • Main Body Construction Of Washing Machines And Laundry Dryers (AREA)
EP21865827.6A 2020-09-10 2021-08-19 Washing machine and control method therefor Active EP4190962B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN202010947635.8A CN114164611B (en) 2020-09-10 2020-09-10 Washing machine and control method thereof
CN202010947652.1A CN114164612B (en) 2020-09-10 2020-09-10 Washing machine and control method thereof
PCT/CN2021/113472 WO2022052771A1 (en) 2020-09-10 2021-08-19 Washing machine and control method therefor

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EP4190962A1 EP4190962A1 (en) 2023-06-07
EP4190962A4 true EP4190962A4 (en) 2023-06-21
EP4190962C0 EP4190962C0 (en) 2026-01-28
EP4190962B1 EP4190962B1 (en) 2026-01-28

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US20190352838A1 (en) * 2018-05-18 2019-11-21 Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc. Induction heating system for a dryer appliance
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CN110387697A (en) * 2018-04-19 2019-10-29 青岛海尔滚筒洗衣机有限公司 A clothes treatment device
US20190352838A1 (en) * 2018-05-18 2019-11-21 Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc. Induction heating system for a dryer appliance
CN208995796U (en) * 2018-10-19 2019-06-18 曹文彬 A pulsator washing machine
EP3674470A1 (en) * 2018-12-26 2020-07-01 LG Electronics Inc. -1- Laundry machine having induction heater and control method thereof

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