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Title:
WASHING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH11146993
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To measure a weight with high accuracy by setting in such a way that a square is formed among fulcrums of suspension bars which suspend a water tank incorporating a spinning tub and providing weight detection means at two diagonal sections among the suspension bars at four sections.

A water tank is suspended by a plurality of suspension bars 3 in a box-shaped outer frame, a washing tub serving also as a spinning tub is arranged in the water tank, and a stirring body is arranged inside it. An upper end of the suspension bar 3 is rotatably supported on a support plate provided on a wall on outer frame side, and each suspension bar 3 is arranged on the support plate so as to form a square by straight lines connecting each suspension bar 3. In the same way, a lower end of the suspension bar 3 is arranged in the water tank. A weight detection part is provided at the upper end of the suspension bar 3. This is constituted by a spring fixing material 9 connected with the upper end of the suspension bar 3 directly, a main body case 10 fixing a spring 14, a hall element 19 which is linked to a magnet 11 and detects the displacement of the spring 14, and a mounting base 13 of the magnet 11.


Inventors:
MATSUMOTO TAKESHI
Application Number:
JP31783197A
Publication Date:
June 02, 1999
Filing Date:
November 19, 1997
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SHARP KK
International Classes:
D06F33/02; D06F37/24; D06F39/00; (IPC1-7): D06F33/02; D06F37/24; D06F39/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takaya Koike