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Drum type washing machine and dryer and method for automatic drying by using the same

US7975338B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2009
Grant dateJul 12, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/28
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An automatic drying method is provided for a drum type washing machine and dryer having an upper temperature sensors A1 and a lower temperature sensor A2 mounted at upper and lower portions of an inside of a duct that is an air circulating passage for drying laundry respectively, for performing a drying cycle by using a difference of temperatures sensed at the upper temperature sensor A1 and the lower temperature sensor A2, respectively.

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