Global Patent Index - EP 3382085 A1

EP 3382085 A1 20181003 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR A WASHING MACHINE

Title (en)

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR A WASHING MACHINE

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR EINE WASCHMASCHINE

Title (fr)

APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ POUR UNE MACHINE À LAVER

Publication

EP 3382085 A1 20181003 (EN)

Application

EP 17163990 A 20170330

Priority

EP 17163990 A 20170330

Abstract (en)

Apparatus for controlling a washing machine (230) comprising a controller configured to receive identification information of a garment (100) placed in a washing machine (230), the identification information being wirelessly readable from an identifier (102) on the garment (100), whereby the controller is configured to control the apparatus to retrieve stored washing instructions for the garment (100) from at least one memory (224) separate from said garment (100) and to operate said washing machine (230) according, at least in part, to the retrieved washing instructions.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 34/05 (2020.01); D06F 93/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 34/05 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 93/00 (2013.01 - EP); D06F 2103/06 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/52 (2020.02 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3382085 A1 20181003; TR 201706161 A2 20181022

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 17163990 A 20170330; TR 201706161 A 20170426