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US 2012/0160269 A1Published application
Refresh washing machine and control method thereof
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSang Yeon Pyo, Ki Soo Kim, Sang Min Hyun
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Abstract
A refresh washing machine including a plurality of spray nozzles to spray air into a clothes receiving compartment of a cabinet, a plurality of opening and closing valves to open and close the spray nozzles, and a controller to open at least one of the opening and closing valves and close the other opening and closing valves so that air is sequentially sprayed from the spray nozzles.
Claims22
A refresh washing machine comprising:
- a cabinet having a clothes receiving compartment;
- a plurality of spray nozzles to spray air into the clothes receiving compartment of the cabinet;
- a plurality of opening and closing valves to open and close the spray nozzles;
- and
- a controller to open at least one of the opening and closing valves and close the other opening and closing valves so that air is sequentially sprayed from the spray nozzles.
2 more elements
A refresh washing machine comprising:
- a cabinet having a clothes receiving compartment;
- and
- at least one nozzle exposed in the clothes receiving compartment of the cabinet, wherein the at least one nozzle comprises
- a spray nozzle to spray air into the clothes receiving compartment of the cabinet;
- and
- an exhaust nozzle to discharge air from the clothes receiving compartment of the cabinet.
3 more elements
A control method of a refresh washing machine comprising:
- a plurality of spray nozzles to spray air into a clothes receiving compartment;
- and a plurality of opening and closing valves to open and close the spray nozzles, the control method comprising:
- controlling the opening and closing valves so that air is sequentially sprayed from the spray nozzles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.