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Title:
WASHING AND DRYING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005000493
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To perform drying with less power consumption and to shorten a period of time by distributing clothes on the inner wall of an internal tub, allowing a blow to uniformly pass among the clothes, and supplying air with less moisture into the internal tub in a drying process in a washing and drying machine having the process for drying laundry by blowing the internal tub.

The internal tub 7 having a rotary axis in the vertical direction and storing the laundry is freely rotatably supported inside an external tub 2 which is elastically hung inside a case 1. Blowing is performed into the internal tub 7 by a drying blower 40. The air to be supplied is heated by a heater 42. A controller 45 controls the operations of a motor 4, the drying blower 40, and the heater 42, and also successively controls a series of processes such as washing, rinsing, dehydrating and drying. The controller 45 rotates the internal tub 7 by the number of rotation to generate a natural blow by the rotation of the internal tub 7 in the drying process. The controller 45 also includes a process for performing blowing into the internal tub 7 through the use of the drying blower 40.


Inventors:
KOTANI JUNJI
YARI KENTARO
KAWAI TETSUO
SAGANE HIROSHI
Application Number:
JP2003169089A
Publication Date:
January 06, 2005
Filing Date:
June 13, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD
International Classes:
D06F25/00; D06F33/02; D06F39/04; D06F58/28; (IPC1-7): D06F25/00; D06F33/02; D06F39/04; D06F58/28
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fumio Iwahashi
Tomoyasu Sakaguchi
Hiroki Naito