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Method for controlling a washing machine

US8245343B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2008
Grant dateAug 21, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F35/006
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for controlling a washing machine is provided. The method for controlling a washing machine includes at least one rinsing course, wherein the rinsing course includes a foam removal rinsing step for removing foam from laundry by supplying washing water relevant to a quantity of the laundry held in a drum, or the method for controlling a washing machine includes at least one rinsing course, wherein the rinsing course includes a water supply/drain rinsing step for rinsing laundry while simultaneous washing water supply and drain is performed, whereby permitting to enhance a washing effect, significantly.

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