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Method for operating clothes treating apparatus

US8806775B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 2011
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateSep 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/52
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method for operating a clothes treating apparatus having a dry function capable of reducing abrasion and crease of a dry object and improving a dry efficiency is provided. The method for operating a clothes treating apparatus having a dry function for drying the clothes by supplying hot air into the interior of a tub includes: supplying hot air into the interior of the tub while forwardly and reversely rotating the tub; detecting the moisture content of the clothes put into the interior of the tub; lowering the temperature of hot air and supplying the same when the detected moisture content is less than a first predetermined level; and supplying the hot air having a lower temperature to complete drying.

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