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Method and apparatus for determining an inertia of a laundry load in a laundry treating appliance

US9593438B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2015
Grant dateMar 14, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F2105/48
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus and method for determining an inertia of a laundry load for a laundry treating appliance during an acceleration phase, wherein the rotational speed of a rotatable drum of the laundry is controlled based on the determined inertia.

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