Method of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
US10156037B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 2, 2016 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 20, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F2105/58
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Method of determining a laundry load size in a laundry treating appliance comprising a rotatable drum at least partially defining a treating chamber for receiving laundry for treatment in accordance with a treating cycle of operation, an imaging device, and a controller having a processor, the method includes generating an image, detecting markings in the generated image, and determining, by the controller, a load size based thereon.
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