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Dishwasher, method for operating a dishwasher, and computer program product

US11826003B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

BSH Hausgeräte GmbH · DE

Inventors

Alexander Schiele · Knotty Green, GB
Jakob Schultz · Dillingen/Saar, DE
Georg Walther · Munich, DE
Daniel Miller · Finningen, DE
Alberto Buogo · Hull, GB
Addie Muentzenberger · Heidelberg, DE
Anne-Katrin Späte · Heidelberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 28, 2019
Grant date	Nov 28, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 25, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47L2501/26
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A household dishwasher includes a washing chamber, a control apparatus for running a washing program from a number of washing programs, a metering system having a supply unit for receiving an individual dose of a first cleaning agent and supplying the individual dose into the washing chamber at a metering point in time while running the washing program, and an automatic metering apparatus for automatically metering a plurality of metering quantities from a supply of a second cleaning agent in the form of a solid material into the washing chamber at the metering point in time, and a sensor apparatus configured to detect a state of the metering system and to emit a sensor signal depending on the detected state of the metering system. The control apparatus runs the washing program depending on the sensor signal.

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