WO2001071084A3 - Laundry appliance - Google Patents
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- WO2001071084A3 WO2001071084A3 PCT/GB2001/001083 GB0101083W WO0171084A3 WO 2001071084 A3 WO2001071084 A3 WO 2001071084A3 GB 0101083 W GB0101083 W GB 0101083W WO 0171084 A3 WO0171084 A3 WO 0171084A3
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- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- drum
- imbalance
- load
- appliance
- controller
- Prior art date
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- 238000004900 laundering Methods 0.000 abstract 1
- 238000005406 washing Methods 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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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
- D06F23/00—Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement, the receptacle serving both for washing and for centrifugally separating water from the laundry
- D06F23/04—Washing machines with receptacles, e.g. perforated, having a rotary movement, e.g. oscillatory movement, the receptacle serving both for washing and for centrifugally separating water from the laundry and rotating or oscillating about a vertical axis
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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
- D06F33/00—Control of operations performed in washing machines or washer-dryers
- D06F33/30—Control of washing machines characterised by the purpose or target of the control
- D06F33/48—Preventing or reducing imbalance or noise
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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
- D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F34/08—Control circuits or arrangements thereof
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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
- D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F34/14—Arrangements for detecting or measuring specific parameters
- D06F34/16—Imbalance
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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
- D06F2103/00—Parameters monitored or detected for the control of domestic laundry washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F2103/26—Imbalance; Noise level
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Textile Engineering (AREA)
- Control Of Washing Machine And Dryer (AREA)
- Woven Fabrics (AREA)
- Centrifugal Separators (AREA)
Abstract
Priority Applications (5)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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JP2001569455A JP2003527903A (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2001-03-14 | Washing equipment |
EP01911879A EP1266061B1 (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2001-03-14 | Laundry appliance |
AT01911879T ATE271146T1 (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2001-03-14 | LAUNDRY UNIT |
DE60104291T DE60104291D1 (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2001-03-14 | WASHING MACHINE |
AU2001240801A AU2001240801B2 (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2001-03-14 | Laundry appliance |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GB0006506.0 | 2000-03-18 | ||
GBGB0006506.0A GB0006506D0 (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2000-03-18 | Laundry appliance |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO2001071084A2 WO2001071084A2 (en) | 2001-09-27 |
WO2001071084A3 true WO2001071084A3 (en) | 2002-04-11 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/GB2001/001083 WO2001071084A2 (en) | 2000-03-18 | 2001-03-14 | Laundry appliance |
Country Status (9)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US20030145392A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1266061B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2003527903A (en) |
CN (1) | CN1418273A (en) |
AT (1) | ATE271146T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2001240801B2 (en) |
DE (1) | DE60104291D1 (en) |
GB (1) | GB0006506D0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2001071084A2 (en) |
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KR100763367B1 (en) * | 2000-11-15 | 2007-10-04 | 엘지전자 주식회사 | drum type washing machine |
JP4017504B2 (en) * | 2002-11-19 | 2007-12-05 | シャープ株式会社 | Washing machine |
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US20050102766A1 (en) * | 2003-11-17 | 2005-05-19 | Maytag Corporation | Method and apparatus for spinning fabrics |
US8042211B2 (en) * | 2005-08-16 | 2011-10-25 | Whirlpool Corporation | Method of detecting an off-balance condition of a clothes load in a washing machine |
JP5176662B2 (en) * | 2008-04-09 | 2013-04-03 | パナソニック株式会社 | Drum washing machine |
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US9428854B2 (en) * | 2010-07-30 | 2016-08-30 | Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc. | Method and apparatus for balancing an unbalanced load in a washing machine |
JP6379436B2 (en) * | 2014-02-25 | 2018-08-29 | アクア株式会社 | Washing machine |
CN105088645B (en) * | 2015-05-28 | 2017-12-22 | 无锡小天鹅股份有限公司 | The rotation bucket control method of washing of roller washing machine |
EP3401432A1 (en) * | 2017-05-08 | 2018-11-14 | Vestel Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. | A technique for balancing during drum rotation in a washing machine |
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US11959215B2 (en) | 2021-04-22 | 2024-04-16 | Electrolux Home Products, Inc. | Wash article entrapment detection for laundry washing machines |
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US5543698A (en) * | 1994-09-27 | 1996-08-06 | Allen-Bradley Company, Inc. | Method and apparatus used with AC motor for detecting unbalance |
EP0732437A1 (en) * | 1995-03-14 | 1996-09-18 | Merloni Elettrodomestici S.p.A. | Method for balancing the load in a laundry washing and/or drying machine, and machine implementing such a method |
GB2322141A (en) * | 1997-02-12 | 1998-08-19 | Toshiba Kk | Control of spin-drying phase of washing machine |
GB2337274A (en) * | 1998-05-12 | 1999-11-17 | Notetry Ltd | Method and apparatus for agitating the contents of a container |
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- 2000-03-18 GB GBGB0006506.0A patent/GB0006506D0/en not_active Ceased
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2001
- 2001-03-14 US US10/220,227 patent/US20030145392A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2001-03-14 WO PCT/GB2001/001083 patent/WO2001071084A2/en active IP Right Grant
- 2001-03-14 CN CN01806681A patent/CN1418273A/en active Pending
- 2001-03-14 AT AT01911879T patent/ATE271146T1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2001-03-14 DE DE60104291T patent/DE60104291D1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-03-14 AU AU2001240801A patent/AU2001240801B2/en not_active Ceased
- 2001-03-14 EP EP01911879A patent/EP1266061B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2001-03-14 JP JP2001569455A patent/JP2003527903A/en not_active Withdrawn
Patent Citations (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5543698A (en) * | 1994-09-27 | 1996-08-06 | Allen-Bradley Company, Inc. | Method and apparatus used with AC motor for detecting unbalance |
EP0732437A1 (en) * | 1995-03-14 | 1996-09-18 | Merloni Elettrodomestici S.p.A. | Method for balancing the load in a laundry washing and/or drying machine, and machine implementing such a method |
GB2322141A (en) * | 1997-02-12 | 1998-08-19 | Toshiba Kk | Control of spin-drying phase of washing machine |
GB2337274A (en) * | 1998-05-12 | 1999-11-17 | Notetry Ltd | Method and apparatus for agitating the contents of a container |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US20030145392A1 (en) | 2003-08-07 |
JP2003527903A (en) | 2003-09-24 |
EP1266061B1 (en) | 2004-07-14 |
WO2001071084A2 (en) | 2001-09-27 |
DE60104291D1 (en) | 2004-08-19 |
EP1266061A2 (en) | 2002-12-18 |
AU4080101A (en) | 2001-10-03 |
CN1418273A (en) | 2003-05-14 |
GB0006506D0 (en) | 2000-05-10 |
ATE271146T1 (en) | 2004-07-15 |
AU2001240801B2 (en) | 2003-11-06 |
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