Global Patent Index - EP 3489406 A1

EP 3489406 A1 20190529 - WASHING AND/OR DRYING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CONTROL

Title (en)

WASHING AND/OR DRYING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CONTROL

Title (de)

WASCH- UND/ODER TROCKNUNGSMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG

Title (fr)

MACHINE À LAVER ET/OU SÉCHER LE LINGE ET PROCÉDÉ DE COMMANDE

Publication

EP 3489406 A1 20190529 (EN)

Application

EP 17203409 A 20171123

Priority

EP 17203409 A 20171123

Abstract (en)

There is disclosed a washing and/or drying machine (202). The washing and/or drying machine (202) comprises a weighing device (250) for weighing a load to be placed in a drum (206) of the machine. The drum (206) is separable in to two or more sections (242, 244, 246, 248) by one or more partitions (238). A controller (230) of the machine (202) is configured to use weight information of the load obtained from the weighing device (250) to provide an output to a user. The output is indicative of a quantity of the load to be placed in each of the two or more sections (242, 244, 246, 248).

IPC 8 full level

D06F 34/18 (2020.01); D06F 34/28 (2020.01); D06F 37/08 (2006.01); D06F 37/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

D06F 34/18 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 34/28 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 37/08 (2013.01 - EP US); D06F 37/16 (2013.01 - EP)

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 3489406 A1 20190529; TR 201720937 A2 20190621

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 17203409 A 20171123; TR 201720937 A 20171220