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Dishwasher control system with cycle reselect

US4106517A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 21, 1977
Grant dateAug 15, 1978
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Expiry dateSep 21, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47L2501/02
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A dishwasher control system having a circuitry adapted to automatically drain the dishwasher whenever a selected cycle is user cancelled with user capability to immediately select another cycle. The circuitry includes a timer drain contact for energizing the pump and to drain the dishwasher at the end of all its selectable cycle. A momentary switch and alternate timer contacts are operable with any of the selected cycles to get out of the selected cycle by first energizing the rapid advance timer motor advancing the timer into the drain period where the user may reset the dishwasher to start a substituted cycle.

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