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Tumble drying device and method for operating a tumble drying device

US9109324B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

23Claims

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Assignee

BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH · DE

Inventors

Brian P. Chatot · Three Rivers, US
Mike Peebles · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 12, 2008
Grant date	Aug 18, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 31, 2031

Classification

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

Abstract

A tumble dryer with a fire-extinguishing facility includes a fire sensor for detecting a fire in a laundry drum of the tumble dryer, and an extinguishing medium supply device for introduction of an extinguishing medium into the laundry drum of the tumble dryer on actuation of a fire-extinguishing device. The extinguishing medium supply device includes a laundry freshening device.

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