WASHING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

Title:

WASHING MACHINE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2016/182331

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

A washing machine which performs a washing operation by heating water, a detergent, or a wash liquid using a dielectric heating method and a method of controlling the washing machine. The washing machine may include a water supply portion which supplies a wash liquid including water and a detergent, a power supply portion which supplies alternating current (AC) power, and an electric field forming portion which forms an electric field between a first electrode portion and a second electrode portion according to the AC power to heat the supplied wash liquid.

Inventors:

CHUNG SEUNG EUN (KR)
KIM DA EUN (KR)
PARK IN SIK (KR)
LEE DONG WOO (KR)
CHOI JIN YOUNG (KR)
KIM JIN HAN (KR)
PARK HYUN SOO (KR)
YUN SUNG CHAN (KR)
CHANG SEOK MO (KR)

Application Number:

PCT/KR2016/004914

Publication Date:

November 17, 2016

Filing Date:

May 11, 2016

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)

International Classes:

D06F39/04; D06F37/04; D06F37/12; D06F37/22; D06F37/24; D06F37/42; D06F39/02; D06F39/08; D06F34/18; D06F34/22

Domestic Patent References:

WO2008153285A2	2008-12-18
WO2013178722A2	2013-12-05

Foreign References:

KR200285807Y1	2002-08-14
US20020088061A1	2002-07-11
US20110012584A1	2011-01-20
US20110299840A1	2011-12-08
EP0062078A1	1982-10-13

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