Global Patent Index - EP 2088231 B1

EP 2088231 B1 20120404 - Method for treating clothes in a washing machine and washing machine

Title (en)

Method for treating clothes in a washing machine and washing machine

Title (de)

Verfahren zum Behandeln von Wäsche in einer Waschmaschine und Waschmaschine

Title (fr)

Procédé de traitement du linge dans un lave-linge et lave-linge

Publication

EP 2088231 B1 20120404 (DE)

Application

EP 09001862 A 20090211

Priority

DE 102008008645 A 20080211

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2009199350A1] A method of treating laundry in a washing machine having a substantially rotatable drum disposed in a suds container. The method includes heating the drum wall with a heater during a laundry smoothing cycle and rotating the drum during the smoothing cycle at a first speed so as to lift the laundry in the drum to a height at which the laundry slides down the drum wall.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 35/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 35/00 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 25/00 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2009199350 A1 20090813; US 8448277 B2 20130528; AT E552369 T1 20120415; DE 102008008645 B3 20090610; EP 2088231 A1 20090812; EP 2088231 B1 20120404; ES 2383236 T3 20120619; PL 2088231 T3 20120731

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 36764109 A 20090209; AT 09001862 T 20090211; DE 102008008645 A 20080211; EP 09001862 A 20090211; ES 09001862 T 20090211; PL 09001862 T 20090211