Fabric treatment apparatus and control method thereof
US9809920B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 12, 2014 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F2105/02
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A fabric treatment apparatus including a steam spray device for heating water to generate steam and for spraying the generated steam into a space in which fabric is received and a water supply valve for adjusting flow of water supplied to the steam spray device to generate steam. A control method of the fabric treatment apparatus including controlling the water supply valve to be repeatedly opened and closed according to a first pattern and controlling the water supply valve to be repeatedly opened and closed according to a second pattern, the second pattern supplying a larger amount of water than in the first pattern for the same time period.
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