EP2118354A4 - Laundry machine for washing functional clothes or delicate clothes and controlling method of the same - Google Patents

Laundry machine for washing functional clothes or delicate clothes and controlling method of the same

Info

Publication number: EP2118354A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: clothes; same; controlling method; laundry machine; delicate
Prior art date: 2007-01-26
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP08704954.0A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP2118354A2 (en

EP2118354B1 (en

Inventor

Soo Young Oh

Myong Hun Im

Jae Won Chang

Kyung Chul Woo

Kyeong Hwan Kim

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

LG Electronics Inc

Original Assignee

LG Electronics Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2007-01-26

Filing date

2008-01-25

Publication date

2015-07-08

2007-01-26 Priority claimed from KR1020070008142A external-priority patent/KR101351015B1/en

2007-01-26 Priority claimed from KR1020070008141A external-priority patent/KR20080070274A/en

2008-01-25 Application filed by LG Electronics Inc filed Critical LG Electronics Inc

2009-11-18 Publication of EP2118354A2 publication Critical patent/EP2118354A2/en

2015-07-08 Publication of EP2118354A4 publication Critical patent/EP2118354A4/en

2020-10-14 Application granted granted Critical

2020-10-14 Publication of EP2118354B1 publication Critical patent/EP2118354B1/en

Status Active legal-status Critical Current

2028-01-25 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Classifications

- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F35/00—Washing machines, apparatus, or methods not otherwise provided for
- D06F35/005—Methods for washing, rinsing or spin-drying
- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F34/00—Details of control systems for washing machines, washer-dryers or laundry dryers
- D06F34/14—Arrangements for detecting or measuring specific parameters
- D06F34/20—Parameters relating to constructional components, e.g. door sensors
- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F39/00—Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00
- D06F39/40—Steam generating arrangements

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Textile Engineering (AREA)
Control Of Washing Machine And Dryer (AREA)

EP08704954.0A 2007-01-26 2008-01-25 Laundry machine for washing functional clothes or delicate clothes and controlling method of the same Active EP2118354B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
KR1020070008142A KR101351015B1 (en)	2007-01-26	2007-01-26	Controlling method of washing machine for functional colthes and washing machine with the same
KR1020070008141A KR20080070274A (en)	2007-01-26	2007-01-26	Controlling method of washing machine for delicate colthes and washing machine with the same
PCT/KR2008/000462 WO2008091124A2 (en)	2007-01-26	2008-01-25	Laundry machine for washing functional clothes or delicate clothes and controlling method of the same

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2118354A2 EP2118354A2 (en)	2009-11-18
EP2118354A4 true EP2118354A4 (en)	2015-07-08
EP2118354B1 EP2118354B1 (en)	2020-10-14

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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EP08704954.0A Active EP2118354B1 (en)	2007-01-26	2008-01-25	Laundry machine for washing functional clothes or delicate clothes and controlling method of the same

Country Status (2)

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EP (1)	EP2118354B1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2008091124A2 (en)

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2008
- 2008-01-25 EP EP08704954.0A patent/EP2118354B1/en active Active
- 2008-01-25 WO PCT/KR2008/000462 patent/WO2008091124A2/en active Application Filing

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EP1657342A1 (en) *	2004-11-16	2006-05-17	Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.	Washing machine

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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2008091124A3 (en)	2009-09-11
EP2118354A2 (en)	2009-11-18
WO2008091124A2 (en)	2008-07-31
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