D06F 33/70
Control of the operating time
Official title: Control of the operating time, e.g. reduction of overall operating time
D06F33/70 (Control of the operating time) appears on 24 US grants and 38 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06F- Granted patents
- 24
- Published applications
- 38
- Assignees
- 11
- Inventors
- 111
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 2024 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 3 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Optimized drying cycle in laundry appliances18 Nov 2025US 12,473,682 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Clothing treatment device and method for controlling clothing treatment device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0250893 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Clothes treating apparatus and method for controlling the same2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185282 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Combination laundry appliance with heat pump assembly18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168164 A1Whirlpool Corporation
- Energy consumption leveling for connected appliances14 Aug 2025US 2025/0257511 A1Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Clothes treating apparatus and method for controlling clothes treating apparatus31 Jul 2025US 2025/0243616 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Laundry handling apparatus and control method therefor2US 11,078,613 B2LG Electronics Inc. · 2021
- Optimized drying cycle across a pair of laundry appliances2US 11,634,848 B2Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc. · 2023
- Device for handling laundry, and control method thereof1US 11,085,138 B2LG Electronics Inc. · 2021
- Control method and washing machine1US 11,091,865 B2Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. · 2021
- Clothes treatment apparatus and method for controlling the same1US 11,242,634 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2022