Textiles: fluid treating apparatus – Machines – Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism
Patent
1991-04-01
1992-11-03
Coe, Philip R.
Textiles: fluid treating apparatus
Machines
Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism
68207, 137387, 137392, D06F 3302
Patent
active
051598230
ABSTRACT:
A washing machine which comprises a fixed outer tub, a washing or drying tub which is rotatably provided in the outer tub, a first electrode which is provided at the upper portion of the outer tub and connected to a high-frequency signal source, a second electrode which is provided at the upper portion of the washing or drying tub and forms an input condenser for high-frequency signal input together with the first electrode, a third electrode which is provided at the upper portion of the outer tub and connected to a high-frequency signal detecting circuit, a fourth electrode which is provided at the upper portion of the washing or drying tub and forms the output condenser for getting a high-frequency signal together with the third electrode, and water-level detecting means which is provided at a predetermined position of the washing or drying tub in electrical communication with the second and fourth electrodes so as to designate change of impedance defined between the second and fourth electrodes in accordance with the water level in the washing or drying tub.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3397715 (1968-08-01), Fathauer
patent: 3741683 (1973-06-01), McTamaney et al.
patent: 4662390 (1987-05-01), Hawkins
Fukuda Norisuke
Murakami Koji
Coe Philip R.
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
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