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Laundry machine and control method thereof

US7997006B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 31, 2007
Grant dateAug 16, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/24
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention relates to a laundry machine and a control method thereof. The control method includes supplying steam, generated by a steam generator, into a drum, and supplying hot air into the drum to dry clothes wetted by the steam. According to the present invention, it is possible to effectively removing wrinkles on clothes.

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