Washing machine and method of controlling the same
US9169592B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 11, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 31, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F39/12
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed herein are a washing machine and a method of controlling the same that are capable of removing bubbles from a door after washing. The washing machine includes a drum and a door to open and close the drum. The method of controlling the washing machine includes determining whether the present operation is a spin-drying operation, and, when the present operation is the spin-drying operation, supplying water to the door to remove residual bubbles from the door.
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