Washing machine appliances and methods for operating the same
US9453300B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F39/088
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Washing machine appliances and methods for operating washing machine appliances are provided. A washing machine appliance has a tub and a basket rotatably mounted within the tub, the basket defining a chamber for receipt of articles for washing. A method includes flowing a first volume of water from an external water source into the tub, agitating the articles within the tub, and, during the agitating step, flowing a second volume of water from the external water source into the tub.
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