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Laundry treating appliance with bulky item detection

US10215491B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 8, 2016
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/52
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A laundry treating appliance and method for controlling the operation of a laundry treating appliance having a rotatable drum at least partially defining a treating chamber for receiving laundry for treatment in accordance with a treating cycle of operation by determining the presence of a bulky laundry item based on image data of the laundry within the treating chamber.

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