Title:
WASHER AND DRYER COMBINATION LAUNDRY APPLIANCE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/272678
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A laundry appliance including an in-door condensing system with a condenser positioned in an in-door cavity and an in-door bowl that includes both an air inlet and an air outlet that communicate air flow into and out of the in-door cavity. The in-door condensing system including a cooling water line that supplies cooling water to the condenser and a common water drain line that collects cooling water flowing out of the condenser and water condensate from inside the in-door cavity. Quick connect water conduit joints couple the cooling water line and water drain line in the appliance door to corresponding lines in the appliance housing. A temperature sensor for measuring the surface temperature of the drum is protected from steam and splash by an air stream flowing through a sensor air duct and by a sliding sensor cover.
Inventors:
HUANG YUKAI (US)
YANG GUANG (US)
WANG HONGQIANG (US)
MASTERS ROY EDWARD (US)
PARACHINI DAVIDE (IT)
CIVANELLI CLAUDIO (US)
ZHAO YONGFEI (US)
YANG GUANG (US)
WANG HONGQIANG (US)
MASTERS ROY EDWARD (US)
PARACHINI DAVIDE (IT)
CIVANELLI CLAUDIO (US)
ZHAO YONGFEI (US)
Application Number:
PCT/CN2021/103992
Publication Date:
January 05, 2023
Filing Date:
July 01, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
WHIRLPOOL CO (US)
WHIRLPOOL CHINA CO LTD (CN)
WHIRLPOOL CHINA CO LTD (CN)
International Classes:
D06F39/14; D06F58/24
Foreign References:
| CN214496870U | 2021-10-26 | |||
| CN214328224U | 2021-10-01 | |||
| CN214328225U | 2021-10-01 | |||
| CN105177914A | 2015-12-23 | |||
| CN112626814A | 2021-04-09 | |||
| KR20060026193A | 2006-03-23 | |||
| EP0789105A1 | 1997-08-13 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
UNITALEN ATTORNEYS AT LAW (CN)
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