Washing machine and a method for controlling the same
US9657425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 17, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 17, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F39/08
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention relates a washing machine and a method for controlling the same. The method for controlling a washing machine, having at least one spinning course, the spinning course includes a general spinning step for driving a motor which rotates a drum rotatably mounted in a tub to rotate the drum at a speed higher than a predetermined speed for extracting water, and a foreign matter removal step for supplying water to the tub for removing foreign matters from a space between the tub and the drum, whereby permitting to maintain the washing machine clean.
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