Filter arrangement, humidifying device comprising a filter arrangement and method for cleaning a humidifying filter member of a humidifying device
AssigneeElectrolux Appliances Aktiebolag
InventorFredrik Sjöberg
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Abstract
A filter arrangement for a humidifying device. The filter arrangement has: a rotatable body; a humidifying filter member arranged to be wetted with water; a guiding arrangement configured to guide water to a discharge region; and at least one discharge bucket arranged on the rotatable body. The at least one discharge bucket is configured to lift water from a tray and to discharge the water to the guiding arrangement as the rotatable body rotates in a first direction about a rotational axis. A humidifying device comprising a filter arrangement and a method for cleaning a humidifying filter member of a humidifying device are also provided.
Claims15
A filter arrangement for a humidifying device, the filter arrangement comprising:
- a rotatable body;
- a humidifying filter member arranged to be wetted with water;
- a tray located below the rotatable body;
- a guiding arrangement configured to guide water to a discharge region located outside the tray;
- and
- at least one discharge bucket arranged on the rotatable body, wherein the at least one discharge bucket is configured to lift water from the tray and to discharge the water to the guiding arrangement as the rotatable body rotates in a first direction about a rotational axis.
A method for cleaning a humidifying filter member of a humidifying device, the method comprising:
- wetting the filter member with water;
- rotating a rotatable body in a first direction about a rotational axis such that at least one discharge bucket arranged on the rotatable body lifts water from a tray located below the rotatable body and discharges the water to a guiding arrangement;
- and
- guiding the water along the guiding arrangement to a discharge region located outside the tray.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.