Control method of washing machine
US8719986B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 9, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F2105/08
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a control method of a washing machine which minimizes damage to laundry to be washed. The control method includes executing a washing cycle to wash laundry to be washed by supplying wash water, dissolving detergent in wash water and washing the laundry, executing a rinsing cycle to rinse the laundry by draining wash water, spin-drying the laundry, and rinsing the laundry, and executing a spin-drying cycle to spin-dry the laundry by draining wash water and spin-drying the laundry, wherein the dissolving of the detergent is carried out at a water level lower than a predetermined reference water level.
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