Global Patent Index - EP 4330459 A1

EP 4330459 A1 20240306 - METHOD FOR A SANITIZING TREATMENT OF TEXTILES IN A WASHING MACHINE, DEVICE, WASHING MACHINE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

Title (en)

METHOD FOR A SANITIZING TREATMENT OF TEXTILES IN A WASHING MACHINE, DEVICE, WASHING MACHINE, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUM HYGIENISCHEN AUFBEREITEN VON TEXTILIEN IN EINEM WASCHAUTOMATEN, VORRICHTUNG, WASCHAUTOMAT UND COMPUTER-PROGRAMMPRODUKT.

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT HYGIÉNIQUE DE TEXTILES DANS UN LAVE-LINGE AUTOMATIQUE, DISPOSITIF, LAVE-LINGE AUTOMATIQUE ET PRODUIT DE PROGRAMME INFORMATIQUE

Publication

EP 4330459 A1 20240306 (DE)

Application

EP 22722224 A 20220411

Priority

  • DE 102021110965 A 20210429
  • EP 2022059627 W 20220411

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2022228877A1] The invention relates to a method (200) for a sanitizing treatment of textiles in a washing machine. The method (200) has a step (210) of receiving an end signal, said end signal representing the end of a wash program of the washing machine. The method (200) additionally has a step (215) of reading a door contact signal, said door contact signal representing a state of a door of the washing machine, and a step (225) of providing a start option signal on a user interface when no opening process of the door is detected within a specified period of time, which starts in response to the end signal, using the door contact signal in order to provide a user with a selection option to start a sanitizing wash program.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 33/43 (2020.01); D06F 33/46 (2020.01); D06F 34/04 (2020.01); D06F 34/05 (2020.01); D06F 34/06 (2020.01); D06F 103/38 (2020.01); D06F 103/40 (2020.01)

CPC (source: EP KR US)

D06F 33/38 (2020.02 - KR US); D06F 33/43 (2020.02 - EP); D06F 33/46 (2020.02 - US); D06F 34/04 (2020.02 - US); D06F 34/20 (2020.02 - KR US); D06F 34/28 (2020.02 - KR); D06F 33/46 (2020.02 - EP); D06F 34/04 (2020.02 - EP); D06F 34/05 (2020.02 - EP); D06F 34/06 (2020.02 - EP); D06F 2103/38 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2103/40 (2020.02 - EP KR US); D06F 2103/68 (2020.02 - EP US); D06F 2105/52 (2020.02 - KR US); D06F 2105/58 (2020.02 - EP KR 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

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 102021110965 A1 20221103; CN 117178087 A 20231205; EP 4330459 A1 20240306; KR 20240001224 A 20240103; US 2024218579 A1 20240704; WO 2022228877 A1 20221103

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 102021110965 A 20210429; CN 202280029814 A 20220411; EP 2022059627 W 20220411; EP 22722224 A 20220411; KR 20237040807 A 20220411; US 202218288644 A 20220411