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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kristina K. Underly, Berrien Springs, MI (US);
Donald M. Tomasi, Stevensville, MI (US);
Daniel C. Conrad, Newburgh, IN (US);
Richard A. Sunshine, Granger, IN (US);
James W. Kendall, Mt. Prospect, IL (US);
Ameresh B. Viswanathan, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Lorraine L. Achterberg, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Colleen M. Doyle, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/00 (2006.01); D06F 29/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01); D06F 29/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); A47B 88/40 (2017.01); D06F 37/04 (2006.01); D06F 58/02 (2006.01); A47B 88/42 (2017.01); A47B 88/919 (2017.01); A47B 46/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 81/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 29/005 (2013.01); A47B 46/005 (2013.01); A47B 88/40 (2017.01); A47B 88/42 (2017.01); A47B 88/919 (2017.01); D06F 29/00 (2013.01); D06F 29/02 (2013.01); D06F 37/04 (2013.01); D06F 39/005 (2013.01); D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/12 (2013.01); D06F 39/125 (2013.01); D06F 58/02 (2013.01); D06F 81/06 (2013.01); A47B 2210/17 (2013.01);
Abstract
A laundry system includes a washing machine having a first wash chamber and a washing module below the first wash chamber. The washing module includes a drawer and a rotatably-mounted wash basket defining a second wash chamber with a low capacity relative to a capacity of the first wash chamber.