Title:
洗濯乾燥機
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4917688
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an operation method of a washing machine for preventing moisture from remaining in the inside of a spin-dry tub or a washing/spin-drying tub, or a gap between the spin-dry tub or the washing/spin-dry tub and an outer tub after completion of dehydration to prevent occurrence of mold and germs for keeping hygiene of the washing machine over a long period.SOLUTION: The washing machine includes an outer case, the outer tub supported in the outer case, the spin-dry tub rotatably arranged in the outer tub, and a driving device and heating means of the spin-dry tub arranged outside the outer tub. The washing machine has a drying course wherein the spin-dry tub is rotated by the driving device and simultaneously the heating means is activated to dry the inside of the outer tub.
Inventors:
Uchida Hideyo
Katsunori Ishii
Kunio Inose
Katano Mamoru
Yoshio Yoshida
Shinichi Nakamura
Hisagino Masatsugu
Shinsuke Ise
Kazuhiko Mantani
Katsunori Ishii
Kunio Inose
Katano Mamoru
Yoshio Yoshida
Shinichi Nakamura
Hisagino Masatsugu
Shinsuke Ise
Kazuhiko Mantani
Application Number:
JP2011156450A
Publication Date:
April 18, 2012
Filing Date:
July 15, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Nippon Kenkyu Corporation
Nippon Kenkyu Corporation
International Classes:
D06F33/02; D06F25/00; D06F58/02
Domestic Patent References:
JP10127979A | ||||
JP11019378A | ||||
JP8019684A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shogo Takahashi
Tadahiko Inaba
Kanako Murakami
Nakatsuru Kazutaka
Tadahiko Inaba
Kanako Murakami
Nakatsuru Kazutaka