EP1870510A3 - Laundry drying machine comprising a steam generator - Google Patents

Laundry drying machine comprising a steam generator Download PDF

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EP1870510A3
EP1870510A3 EP07110729A EP07110729A EP1870510A3 EP 1870510 A3 EP1870510 A3 EP 1870510A3 EP 07110729 A EP07110729 A EP 07110729A EP 07110729 A EP07110729 A EP 07110729A EP 1870510 A3 EP1870510 A3 EP 1870510A3
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drum
condenser
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Essaïd RAOUI
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Groupe Brandt SAS
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Priority claimed from FR0605734A external-priority patent/FR2902806B1/en
Priority claimed from FR0605728A external-priority patent/FR2902805B1/en
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F58/00—Domestic laundry dryers
    • D06F58/20—General details of domestic laundry dryers 
    • D06F58/203—Laundry conditioning arrangements

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  • Detail Structures Of Washing Machines And Dryers (AREA)
  • Accessory Of Washing/Drying Machine, Commercial Washing/Drying Machine, Other Washing/Drying Machine (AREA)

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The machine for drying domestic clothes, comprises a steam generator, a condenser (9), an air network, a drum (2) placed inside a body of the machine, and a steam introduction unit emerges from second conduits connected from the condenser to the drum. The drum contains steaming cloths. The air network comprises a first conduit connected from the drum to the condenser, second conduits connected from the condenser to the drum having a heating element (6), and a ventilator (10) placed within the conduits. The steam introduction unit is placed in an upstream of the heating element. The machine for drying domestic clothes, comprises a steam generator, a condenser (9), an air network, a drum (2) placed inside a body of the machine, and a steam introduction unit emerges from second conduits connected from the condenser to the drum. The drum contains steaming cloths. The air network comprises a first conduit connected from the drum to the condenser, second conduits connected from the condenser to the drum having a heating element (6), and a ventilator (10) placed within the conduits. The steam introduction unit is placed in an upstream of the heating element and in a downstream of the condenser. The second conduits connected from the condenser to the drum are placed near a condensation evacuation circuit. The heating element is used in half-power during an introduction of the steam into the drum.
EP07110729A 2006-06-21 2007-06-21 Laundry drying machine comprising a steam generator Active EP1870510B1 (en)

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PL07110729T PL1870510T3 (en) 2006-06-21 2007-06-21 Laundry drying machine comprising a steam generator

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FR0605734A FR2902806B1 (en) 2006-06-21 2006-06-21 METHOD FOR LAUNDRYING LAUNDRY IN A LAUNDRY DRYER
FR0605728A FR2902805B1 (en) 2006-06-21 2006-06-21 LAUNDRY DRYING METHOD IN A CONDENSING LAUNDRY DRYER

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EP1870510A2 EP1870510A2 (en) 2007-12-26
EP1870510A3 true EP1870510A3 (en) 2010-03-24
EP1870510B1 EP1870510B1 (en) 2011-05-25

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EP2759632A1 (en) * 2013-01-29 2014-07-30 V-Zug AG Laundry treatment cabinet
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CN111607946A (en) * 2020-05-09 2020-09-01 海信（山东）冰箱有限公司 Clothes care equipment

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EP1666655A2 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-07 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Eliminating wrinkles in laundry

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EP1666655A2 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-07 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Eliminating wrinkles in laundry

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PL1870510T3 (en) 2011-10-31
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