Automatically controlled washing machine having a detergent inlet device

A drawer for a washing machine, the drawer comprising:

• a chamber arranged in a front of the drawer to receive a manually dosed first laundry detergent agent;
• and
• a storage tank configured to receive and store a liquid second laundry detergent agent;
• wherein:
• the storage tank is covered by a cover, the storage tank having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being forward in the drawer relative to the second portion and the second portion being extended from the first portion backwards in the drawer;
• the cover is configured to move with the drawer and to have an opening configured to open to fill the liquid second laundry detergent agent into the storage tank and to close when the liquid second laundry detergent agent is not being added into the storage tank;
• and
• when looking at a front of the drawer, the first portion of the storage tank is arranged to be at least partially to the left or to the right of the chamber and the second portion of the storage tank is arranged at least partially farther backwards in the drawer than the chamber.

A washing machine, comprising a drawer having:

• a chamber arranged in a front section of the drawer to receive a manually dosed first laundry detergent agent;
• and
• a storage tank configured to receive and store a liquid second laundry detergent agent;
• wherein:
• the storage tank is covered by a cover, the storage tank having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being forward in the drawer relative to the second portion and the second portion being extended from the first portion backwards in the drawer;
• the cover is configured to move with the drawer and to have an opening configured to open to fill the liquid second laundry detergent agent into the storage tank and to close when the liquid second laundry detergent agent is not being added into the storage tank;
• and
• when looking at a front of the drawer, the first portion of the storage tank is arranged to be at least partially to the left or to the right of the chamber and the second portion of the storage tank is arranged at least partially farther backwards in the drawer than the chamber.

An automatically controlled washing machine, comprising:

• a housing;
• and
• a detergent inlet device, the detergent inlet device comprising a drawer having a front section and a rear section;
• wherein:
• the front section is accessible before the rear section when the drawer is pulled from the housing;
• the drawer comprises at least a chamber disposed in the front section and is configured to receive a manual and measured addition of a first laundry treatment agent;
• the drawer further comprises a reservoir tank configured to receive and store a liquid laundry treatment agent, the reservoir tank comprising a first part arranged in the front section and a second part arranged in the rear section;
• and
• the first part is configured to extend into the front region of the drawer such that the drawer is only required to be pulled out less than a depth of the chamber to be able to add liquid laundry treatment agent to the reservoir and the second part extends backwards into the drawer farther than the chamber.