D06F 2105/54
Changing between normal operation mode and special operation modes
Official title: Changing between normal operation mode and special operation modes, e.g. service mode, component cleaning mode or stand-by mode
D06F2105/54 (Changing between normal operation mode and special operation modes) appears on 141 US grants and 205 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Clothes care apparatus and method for controlling the same29 Sep 2026US 12,747,529 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Domestic appliances and methods of automatic calibration7 Apr 2026US 12,595,609 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Cleaning cycle for white laundry items17 Mar 2026US 12,577,717 B2Electrolux Consumer Products, Inc.
- Systems and methods for energy management of an appliance during a power interruption17 Feb 2026US 12,553,169 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Appliance monitoring sensors10 Feb 2026US 12,546,057 B1United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
- Self-cleaning system for a heat pump dryer8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308834 A1Whirlpool Corporation
- Clothes treatment apparatus and clothes treatment apparatus control method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297832 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Clothing processing apparatus and method for controlling clothing processing apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286596 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Washing machine appliance fill duct and air passage therein20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242995 A1Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Control method of laundry treatment apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243014 A1LG Electronics Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Diagnostic system for an automatic appliance115US 4,977,394 AWhirlpool Corporation · 1990
- Washing machine with means for storing and displaying data of contents of washing operation55US 5,511,397 AKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba · 1996
- Laundry appliance55US 6,477,867 B1Fisher & Paykel Limited · 2002
- Test initiating apparatus for appliances having self-diagnostic testing capability30US 4,628,443 AGeneral Electric Company · 1986
- Apparatus and method of using wire harness to select controller mode27US 5,524,362 ASpeed Queen Company · 1996