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US 9,611,578 B2Granted
Modular laundry system
AssigneeWhirlpool Corporation
InventorsKristina K. Underly, Donald M. Tomasi, Daniel C. Conrad, Richard A. Sunshine, James W. Kendall, Ameresh B. Viswanathan, Lorraine L. Achterberg, Colleen M. Doyle
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Abstract
A modular laundry system includes at least one laundry appliance and at least one laundry module below the laundry appliance. Both the laundry appliance and the laundry module have a single width. The laundry module has a height that is less than the height of the laundry appliance and performs a washing function to wash laundry.
Claims27
A modular laundry system comprising:
- a laundry appliance defining a single width;
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- a single width horizontal module below the laundry appliance and having a drawer, a tub within the drawer, a wash chamber within the tub for receiving fabric items to be washed, and a control panel for the selection of a wash cycle;
- wherein the horizontal module has a height less than the height of the laundry appliance.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.