Textiles: fluid treating apparatus – Machines – Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism
Patent
1996-11-04
1998-04-28
Coe, Philip R.
Textiles: fluid treating apparatus
Machines
Single tub and automatic sequential operation mechanism
68 1201, 68 1204, 68 1205, 68 1206, 68 235, D06F 3302
Patent
active
057431159
ABSTRACT:
A washing machine having a rinse mode for rinsing laundry placed in a tub of the washing machine. Rinse mode control means controls water supply to the tub and rotation of the tub to carry out a spin dry rinse mode. The spin dry rinse mode includes a first operation during which water is supplied into the tub while the tub is rotated and a second operation during which the supply oft water is stopped and the tub is rotated. The washing machine further includes means for detecting the amount of laundry put into the tub. A rinse time change means controls the time for spin dry rinse mode in accordance with the amount of laundry detected. Thus, time can be saved and water conserved while still effectively rinsing the laundry.
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Coe Philip R.
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
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