Title:
WASHING/DRYING MACHINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/059226
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This washing/drying machine comprises a housing (1), a washing/dehydration tank, a drying unit (60), a filter accommodation case (52), a tray (71), and a first elastic member (80). The drying unit has a blower motor (62) for rotating a fan that sends air for drying towards the inside of the washing/dehydration tank. The filter accommodation case is disposed on the lower side of the drying unit and attachably/detachably accommodates a filter (51). The tray is attached to the housing and supports the drying unit and the filter accommodation case. The first elastic member is made of rubber and is interposed between the drying unit and the filter accommodation case. The drying unit is pressed against the filter accommodation case via the first elastic member by screw fastening the drying unit to the tray. A washing/drying machine capable of reducing noise during drying operation while improving the finishing state of drying of laundry is provided thereby.
Inventors:
SUGAWARA MICHITA (JP)
WARAGAI JIROU (JP)
CHIBA HIROSHI (JP)
WATANABE MASANORI (JP)
TSUKAMOTO KAZUHIRO (JP)
SASAKI SORI (JP)
HONDA TAKESHI (JP)
WARAGAI JIROU (JP)
CHIBA HIROSHI (JP)
WATANABE MASANORI (JP)
TSUKAMOTO KAZUHIRO (JP)
SASAKI SORI (JP)
HONDA TAKESHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2021/007109
Publication Date:
March 24, 2022
Filing Date:
February 25, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
HITACHI GLOBAL LIFE SOLUTIONS INC (JP)
International Classes:
D06F58/02
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2015028492A1 | 2015-03-05 |
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ISONO INTERNATIONAL PATENT OFFICE, P.C. (JP)
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