Title:
洗濯機械及びその制御方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5539721
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a laundry machine and a controlling method, which can remove allergens on the laundry. A controlling method of a laundry machine includes a mite-killing step of supplying steam to a drum to make laundry exposed to a hot environment at or over a temperature and for or over a duration of time, wherein the temperature and the duration are predetermined enough to kill house dust mites on the laundry; a rinsing step of rinsing the laundry; and a spin-drying step of spin-drying the rinsed laundry. The present invention has an advantageous effect of removing allergens including house dust mites, animal hair and pollens efficiently. In addition, if the house dust mites are killed by using steam, energy efficiency is high and an effect of mite-killing is great.
Inventors:
Kim, Byung Hwan
Shin, Shee
John, Song He
Kim, Yong Sue
Lee, Dee Hee
Shin, Shee
John, Song He
Kim, Yong Sue
Lee, Dee Hee
Application Number:
JP2009527305A
Publication Date:
July 02, 2014
Filing Date:
September 07, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC.
International Classes:
D06F25/00; D06F35/00; D06F58/02; D06F58/28
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2006141985A | ||||
| JP2198595A | ||||
| JP58012697A |
Foreign References:
| WO2005115095A1 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Atsushi Aoki
Jun Tsuruta
Tetsuro Shimada
Yoshimitsu Mizumoto
Hirose Shigeki
Niwa Masataka
Jun Tsuruta
Tetsuro Shimada
Yoshimitsu Mizumoto
Hirose Shigeki
Niwa Masataka