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Washing appliance with improved air handling system

US10024561B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 11, 2013
Grant dateJul 17, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F39/12
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A humidity reducing vent for a washing appliance such as a dishwasher or washing machine employs a jet pumping action allowing a single electric blower to move and mix humid air exhausted from the washing appliance washing chamber and external dry air streams together prior to discharge so as to reduce condensation outside of the washing appliance.

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