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US 2023/0096166 A1Published application
Compartmentalized washer/dryer tub and method of use
OwnerGregory Andrew Salesinventor
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Abstract
A tub for use in a washer or dryer that is dividable into compartments by use of a removable dividing wall. The removable dividing wall can be inserted manually or mechanically into position and held in place with a removable wall securing device. The tub has expanding and contracting capabilities that allows the diameter of the tub to be altered.
Claims8
A system for separating clothes in a washer or dryer tub comprising:
- a) a removable dividing wall of a length that can divide the washer and dryer tub in half when removably inserted along the tub's diameter;
- b) one or more adjustable position flaps attached to the dividing wall that can further divide the washer or dryer tub;
- c) a washer or dryer tub having a device for expanding or contracting the diameter of the washer or dryer tub;
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- d) a device for removably securing the dividing wall in place.
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A method for separating clothes in a washer or dryer tub comprising:
- a) selecting a washer or dryer tub comprising:
- i. a removable dividing wall of a length that can divide the washer and dryer tub in half when removably inserted along the tub's diameter;
- ii. a washer or dryer tub having a device for expanding or contracting the diameter of the washer or dryer tub;
- iii. a device for removably securing the dividing wall in place;
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- iv. one or more adjustable position flaps attached to the dividing wall that can further divide the washer or dryer tub;
- b) inserting the dividing wall into the washer or dryer tub;
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- c) inserting clothing in the compartments created by the dividing wall.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.