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Laundry dryer

US12428772B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2018
Grant dateSep 30, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F58/02
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A laundry dryer including: a drum, a motor to rotate the drum, a casing supporting the drum and including a rear wall and a front wall, a basement having first, second, third and fourth quarters with the first and third quarters on one side of a plane perpendicular to the basement plane and parallel to the drum axis, and the second and fourth quarters on an opposite side of the plane, a process air conduit in fluid communication with the drum and including a basement process air conduit located in the basement, and a heat pump circuit including a compressor, and first and second heat exchangers. The first and second heat exchangers are in the basement process air conduit mainly within third and fourth quarters, and the motor and compressor are mainly in, respectively, in the first and second quarters.

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