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Title:
WASHER/DRIER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004016265
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To make it possible to sterilize laundry in addition to the drying of laundry.

During a drying process, the temperature of hot air being fed by a hot air feeding device is temporarily (for 30 minutes) increased (50 to 60°C). Also, the selection-execution of a second hot air feeding process wherein hot air having a higher temperature than the hot air being fed in the drying process is fed to the inside of a tub may be made possible separately from the drying process as a different process. In addition, a period wherein the rotation of the tub or an agitating body is stopped during the feeding of the hot air may be provided. Also, a holding member which holds laundry at a directly lee side location of a hot air blow-in port for blowing in the hot air may be provided.


Inventors:
HIRANO TAKAYUKI
Application Number:
JP2002171320A
Publication Date:
January 22, 2004
Filing Date:
June 12, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOSHIBA CORP
International Classes:
D06F25/00; D06F39/04; D06F58/02; (IPC1-7): D06F25/00; D06F39/04; D06F58/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tsuyoshi Sato