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US 2024/0240378 A1Published application
Laundry systems
AssigneeHamilton Sundstrand Corporation
InventorsTerrell L. Morrison, Jorge Ramon Mesa
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Abstract
A laundry system can include a rotational motion chamber configured to be actuated rotationally and an agitation chamber configured to receive one or more washable articles. The agitation chamber can be disposed within the rotational motion chamber. The agitation chamber can be configured to be actuated linearly within the rotational motion chamber independent of the rotational motion chamber in a first state, and can be configured to be engaged to and rotated by the rotational motion chamber in a second state.
Claims18
A laundry system, comprising:
- a rotational motion chamber configured to be actuated rotationally;
- and
- an agitation chamber configured to receive one or more washable articles and disposed within the rotational motion chamber, the agitation chamber configured to be actuated linearly within the rotational motion chamber independent of the rotational motion chamber in a first state, and to be engaged to and rotated by the rotational motion chamber in a second state.
A method, comprising:
- linearly actuating an agitation chamber of a laundry system within a rotational motion chamber independent of the rotational motion chamber;
- engaging the agitation chamber to the rotational motion chamber;
- and
- rotationally actuating the agitation chamber with the rotational motion chamber while the rotational agitation is engaged.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.