EP 2636788 A1 20130911 - CLOTHES DRYER AND WASHER/DRYER
Title (en)
CLOTHES DRYER AND WASHER/DRYER
Title (de)
KLEIDUNGSTROCKNER UND WASCHMASCHINEN-/TROCKNEREINHEIT
Title (fr)
SÉCHOIR À LINGE, ET MACHINE À LAVER-SÉCHOIR
Publication
Application
Priority
- JP 2011191344 A 20110902
- JP 2012005401 W 20120828
Abstract (en)
A clothes dryer according to the present invention includes a drum that agitates clothes, a window glass arranged in front of the drum, a blower unit that sends drying air, a dehumidification unit that dehumidifies the drying air, and a heating unit that heats the dehumidified drying air. Furthermore, the clothes dryer includes a first air passage having a first air outlet, a second air passage having a second air outlet, an air passage switching unit that switches the first air passage and the second air passage, a temperature detecting unit that detects a temperature of the window glass, and a control unit. The control unit performs control to switch the first air passage and the second air passage through the air passage switching unit when a detection result of the temperature detecting unit reaches a first predetermined temperature. In this manner, a clothes dryer that can pick up clothes at any time during a drying operation and suppress uneven drying with a low power consumption can be realized.
IPC 8 full level
D06F 25/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01); D06F 58/02 (2006.01); D06F 58/28 (2006.01); D06F 58/38 (2020.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
D06F 58/04 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 25/00 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 39/14 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 58/38 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/00 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/04 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/32 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/36 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/24 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/32 (2020.02 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 2636788 A1 20130911; EP 2636788 A4 20131127; EP 2636788 B1 20140813; CN 103097603 A 20130508; CN 103097603 B 20150325; JP 2013052067 A 20130321; JP 5824639 B2 20151125; WO 2013031193 A1 20130307
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 12818465 A 20120828; CN 201280002570 A 20120828; JP 2011191344 A 20110902; JP 2012005401 W 20120828