Global Patent Index - EP 2316995 A2

EP 2316995 A2 20110504 - POWER-CUT COMPENSATING METHOD FOR A WASHING MACHINE

Title (en)

POWER-CUT COMPENSATING METHOD FOR A WASHING MACHINE

Title (de)

STROMAUSFALLKOMPENSIERENDES VERFAHREN FÜR WASCHMASCHINE

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE COMPENSATION DE COUPURE DE COURANT, DESTINÉ À UNE MACHINE À LAVER

Publication

EP 2316995 A2 20110504 (EN)

Application

EP 09762626 A 20090608

Priority

  • KR 2009003050 W 20090608
  • KR 20080053875 A 20080609

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a power-cut (power outage) compensating method for a washing machine. A characterising feature of the present invention is that it comprises the stages of: carrying out the selected routine; deciding whether the power supply has been interrupted while carrying out the selected routine; if the power supply has been interrupted, storing in a memory unit information about the routine currently being carried out; deciding whether the power supply has restarted; and, if the power supply has restarted, restarting the routine stored in the memory unit.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 33/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

D06F 33/47 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 34/10 (2020.02 - KR); D06F 25/00 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 33/46 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/68 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/50 (2020.02 - 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

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2009300854 A1 20091210; CN 102057097 A 20110511; CN 102057097 B 20121114; EP 2316995 A2 20110504; EP 2316995 A4 20140108; KR 101603335 B1 20160315; KR 20090127822 A 20091214; WO 2009151239 A2 20091217; WO 2009151239 A3 20100311

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 48085709 A 20090609; CN 200980121316 A 20090608; EP 09762626 A 20090608; KR 2009003050 W 20090608; KR 20090050539 A 20090608