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Apparatus and method for controlling washing/drying system

US7373737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2006
Grant dateMay 20, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/58
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Provided is an apparatus and method for controlling a washing/drying system including a washing machine and a dryer used in one pair. Since the washing machine can communicate with the dryer according to a wireless communication regulation, the dryer can operate more conveniently. According to the apparatus and method, convenience in using the washing machine and the dryer together is further enhanced.

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