Systems for controlling a drying cycle in a drying apparatus

Textiles: fluid treating apparatus – Machines – Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to systems for controlling a drying cycle in a drying apparatus by monitoring the lipophilic fluid vapor concentration. The systems utilize a gas sensor capable of sensing the concentration of lipophilic fluid vapor in the drying apparatus drum or a combination of sensors/condition detectors, at least one of which is capable of sensing the concentration of lipophilic fluid vapor in the drying apparatus drum.

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