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Device comprising an output module and/or a sensor module

US11814772B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Henkel AG & Co. KGaA · DE

Inventors

Arnd Kessler · Monheim am Rhein, DE
Lars Zuechner · Langenfeld, DE
Robert Ruiz Hernandez · Dressendorf, DE
Ingo Hardacker · Hamminkeln, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 7, 2019
Grant date	Nov 14, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 15, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
CPC primaryD06F2105/42
WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device for use in a household appliance is disclosed, the device comprising: at least one casing, wherein the casing is configured to be placed in a treatment chamber of a household appliance; wherein the casing comprises at least one output module, which is configured to dispense at least one preparation into the treatment chamber of the household appliance and/or to trigger an output; and at least one sensor module, which is configured to determine sensor data characteristic of the condition of the treatment chamber of the household appliance and/or of the device; wherein the sensor module comprises at least one sensor, wherein the sensor data at least partially represents information determined by employing the at least one sensor; wherein the data determined by sensor is at least partially indicative of a load condition of the treatment chamber of the household appliance.

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