Whirlpool Corporation

Alexander V Minkin

Karl David McAllister

Tremitchell L Wright

Janice M Kaeding

Joel Adam Luckman

Colleen Marie Doyle

Bruce C Beihoff

Donald Mark Tomasi

Kristina K Underly

Fredrick E Chernetski

Vicki Lyn Wyatt

Thomas E Kubash

Gary J Irving

A modular system according to one embodiment of the invention for treating a fabric load comprises a first module and a second module. The first module can include a chamber having an interior for holding a fabric load, and the second module can have at least one of a fluid delivery system, a fluid removal system, and a fluid recycling system. The modular system can further include conduits for coupling the systems of the second module with the first module.

Modular fabric revitalizing system

A nebulizer assembly for use in a fabrics revitalizing system having a fabric treatment chamber comprises a fluid reservoir configured to contain a fluid; an air flow channel in fluid communication with the fluid reservoir; a mist generator configured to generate a mist in the fluid reservoir; and a fan in fluid communication with the air flow channel to draw air through the air flow channel and transport the mist to the interior of the fabric treatment chamber. The nebulizer assembly can include a transitional assembly that communicates the nebulizer assembly with the fabric treatment chamber.

Nebulizer system for a fabric treatment appliance

A fabric treatment appliance comprises a cabinet; a laundry treatment chamber located in the cabinet for receiving fabric; an automatic laundry processing system in the cabinet for providing at least one of mechanical energy, thermal energy, and chemical energy to the fabric in the laundry treatment chamber to perform a laundry treatment process; and a manual treatment system incorporated into the cabinet.

Automatic fabric treatment appliance with a manual fabric treatment station

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St. Joseph, MI, United States of America

Alexander V Minkin