Intelligent dispensing in a laundry appliance
US10392740B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F58/10
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A clothes dryer having a drum having an inner surface at least partially defining a treating chamber in combination with a dispensing system that sprays a fabric-condition substance onto an inner surface of the drum for subsequent distribution to the fabric articles. The dispensing system may have a variable delivery system to vary the distribution pattern of the fabric-condition substance into the treating chamber. The flow characteristic of the fabric-conditioning substance may also be varied as it is dispensed.
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