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Methods of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance

US9416479B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2013
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2034

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

Abstract

Methods of determining a laundry load size in a laundry treating appliance comprising a rotatable drum at least partially defining a treating chamber for receiving laundry for treatment in accordance with a treating cycle of operation, at least one imaging device, and a controller having a processor, the method includes generating multiple images and determining, by the controller, a load size based on the multiple images.

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