Detection system of washing machines removable basket and method for detection of washing machines removable basket

A washing machine, comprising:

• a first washing basket attached to the washing machine;
• a second washing basket configured to be removable from the washing machine;
• a structural component, which is annularly shaped and is attached to the washing machine;
• a sensor;
• and
• a part configured to cause excitation of the sensor,
• wherein:
• the sensor is located on the second washing basket, and
• the part is located on the structural component.

A method for detecting a removable basket of a washing machine, the method comprising:

• activating a motive source of the washing machine;
• checking an output signal of a sensor of the washing machine;
• detecting a change of the output signal of the sensor;
• and
• determining a presence or an absence of the removable basket if the change of the output signal of the sensor is detected;
• wherein:
• the sensor is located on an annularly shaped structural component attached to the washing machine,
• a part is located on the removable basket, the part is configured to cause excitation of the sensor, and
• the motive source is configured to be operatively connected to the removable basket.

A method for detecting a removable basket of a washing machine, the method comprising:

• activating a motive source of the washing machine;
• checking an output signal of a sensor of the washing machine;
• detecting a change of the output signal of the sensor;
• and
• determining a presence or an absence of the removable basket if the change of the output signal of the sensor is detected;
• wherein:
• the sensor is located on the removable basket,
• a part is located on an annularly shaped structural component attached to the washing machine, the part is configured to cause excitation of the sensor, and
• the motive source is configured to be operatively connected to the removable basket.