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US 2009/0260247 A1Published application
Tumble Dryer With a Lint Filter
AssigneeBSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgerate GmbH
InventorsHolger Löffler, Henry Ott, Philpp Steusloff
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Abstract
A tumble dryer is provided having a heat exchanger through which a process-air stream flows in a first direction and a first duct which is arranged in fluid communication with the heat exchanger through which a process-air stream flows in a second direction and in which a lint filter is disposed. A tray having its own lint filter is removably attached to the heat exchanger and arranged between the duct and the heat exchanger.
Claims8
1-7. (canceled)
A tumble dryer, comprising:
- a heat exchanger defining a passageway through which a process air stream can flow in a first direction;
- a first duct in fluid communication with the heat exchanger and defining a passageway through which a process air can flow in a second direction, and
- a lint filter in fluid communication with both the heat exchanger and the first duct and disposed therebetween, the lint filter being formed as a removable tray configured to divert process air between the first direction and the second direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.