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Laundry treating appliance with a filter

US11585038B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2019
Grant dateFeb 21, 2023
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F37/22
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A laundry treating appliance comprising a tub with a tub access opening, a rotatable drum located within the tub and partially defining a treating chamber, a drying air duct having an inlet formed in the tub and defining a cross-sectional area of the inlet, and a filter overlying the inlet and having a surface area greater than the cross-sectional area of the drying air duct.

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