Method of operating a fabric treating appliance
US11781258B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 30, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F33/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A method of operating a laundry treating appliance having a tub with a terminal edge and a dual-wall basket, with outer and inner walls, the inner wall having perforations above the terminal edge, and the basket located within the tub and having at least one drain opening in a bottom of the basket. The method comprising altering a level of liquid in the tub to correspondingly alter a height of a float valve in the tub to selectively open/close the drain opening to effect a filling of liquid in the basket above the tub terminal edge when the float valve is in the closed position.
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