D06F 2103/20
Washing liquid condition
Official title: Washing liquid condition, e.g. turbidity
D06F2103/20 (Washing liquid condition) appears on 325 US grants and 410 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06F- Granted patents
- 325
- Published applications
- 410
- Assignees
- 133
- Inventors
- 850
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2021 | 17 | 26 |
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| 2023 | 16 | 21 |
| 2024 | 23 | 41 |
| 2025 | 32 | 36 |
| 2026 | 15 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method of monitoring a dispensing assembly of a washing machine appliance8 Sep 2026US 12,729,470 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Laundry treatment appliance and water saving methods for laundry treatment appliances8 Sep 2026US 12,729,472 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Laundry treatment device and control method therefor28 Jul 2026US 12,692,638 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Detect wash additives in a washing machine appliance30 Jun 2026US 12,668,907 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Washing machine sensing turbidity and controlling method thereof26 May 2026US 12,637,797 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Method of using turbidity measurements to detect wash additives in a washing machine appliance24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286591 A1Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Apparatus for detecting remaining amount of detergent in washing machine24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287409 A1
- Conductivity sensor for a washing machine appliance10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265978 A1Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Clothing washing system, apparatus for generating nano microbubble ionic water, and method of washing clothes10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265982 A1Nanoplus GmbH
- Detergent supply device and clothes treating apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243001 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for dispensing solutions131US 4,845,965 AEcolab Inc. · 1989
- Method of selecting a wash cycle for an appliance121US 5,611,867 AMaytag Corporation · 1997
- Apparatus for controlling consumption by a household appliance83US 6,169,964 AMerloni Elettrodomestici S.p.A. · 2001
- Machine for cleansing articles76US 5,291,626 AGeneral Electric Company · 1994
- System and method for adjusting the operating cycle of a cleaning appliance74US 5,560,060 AGeneral Electric Company · 1996