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Agibasket washer with centrally located premixing chamber

US5193361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 2, 1992
Grant dateMar 16, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F23/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for laundering a textile wash load that includes an imperforate wash tub having a sump at its lower end. A perforate wash basket that is adapted to receive a load of textile materials to be laundered is disposed concentrically within the wash tub. The wash basket includes an inner surface upon which are disposed a plurality of agitator vanes. A fluid conducting tower is disposed along the central longitudinal axis of the wash basket. The tower includes a nozzle assembly that is adapted to spray liquid onto the wash load. The tower also includes a mixing tank that receives wash additive.

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