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Title:
WASHING/DRYING MACHINE AND DRYING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009106565
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a washing/drying machine capable of maintaining a stable drying operation without emitting moisture.

This washing/drying machine which is disposed with a heat pump in a lower part of a washing tub to pass circulation air returning from the washing tub to the heat pump is provided with a cooling part in a duct extending in a vertical direction, wherein the cooling part downward passes the cooling water along a substantially vertical wall face facing a duct for circulating air in the air flow direction and has a cooling water downflow area expansion member provided in a cooling water downflow area. The cooling part is provided on the downstream side of lint (washing waste). The cooling water whose heat is exchanged with circulation air through a heat exchange plate is joined with drain water of an evaporator to cool refrigerant from a condenser to immediately before an expansion mechanism.


Inventors:
IMANARI MASAO
KAWAMURA KEIZO
YAMASHITA TAICHIRO
NONAKA MASAYUKI
OSUGI HIROSHI
Application Number:
JP2007282599A
Publication Date:
May 21, 2009
Filing Date:
October 31, 2007
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
HITACHI APPLIANCES INC
International Classes:
D06F25/00; D06F58/02; D06F58/28
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Manabu Inoue
Yuji Toda