Dishwasher and Method of Controlling the Same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsIn Haeng Cho, Joung Hun Kim
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Abstract
A controlling method of a dishwasher is provided. The method includes a selecting of a wash cycle and inputting of command settings by a user, starting operation of the dishwasher according to the selected cycle and driving a wash pump and discharge member, and controlling the dishwasher during the cycle to end the wash cycle with an upper arm operating.
Claims18
A dishwasher comprising:
- a control panel for a user to input commands with;
- a controller for controlling the dishwasher to perform each cycle according to the commands inputted into the control panel, and ensuring that a wash cycle is always completed by an upper arm;
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- a load driver for controlling an operation of a wash pump and a discharge member according to a control signal from the controller.
A controlling method for a dishwasher, comprising:
- selecting a wash cycle by a user and inputting operation commands;
- beginning a cycle according to the selection of the wash cycle and operating a wash pump and a discharge member;
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- controlling the dishwasher during the cycle to ensure that the cycle ends with an operation of an upper arm.
A controlling method of a dishwasher comprising designating a final operating discharge member of a wash cycle as always an upper arm in an operation in which the discharge member switches between the upper arm and a lower arm.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.