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Laundry treating appliance with controlled cycle time

US9027258B2 · kind B2 · utility

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21Claims
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Filing dateOct 21, 2010
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/58
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method of operating a clothes dryer having a treating chamber for receiving a laundry load, an air system for supplying and exhausting air from the treating chamber, a heating element for heating the air supplied to the treating chamber, and a controller implementing a cycle of operation, wherein the controller estimates a cycle time of a drying cycle of operation.

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