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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin E. Alexander, Stevensville, MI (US);
Joel M. Sells, Watervliet, MI (US);
Eric J. Schuh, Stevensville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/022 (2013.01); D06F 2202/12 (2013.01); D06F 2204/02 (2013.01); D06F 2204/088 (2013.01); D06F 2204/10 (2013.01); D06F 2210/00 (2013.01); D06F 2226/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A retrofit auxiliary laundry device for supporting laundry operations in various makes and models of laundry treating appliances is described wherein the device can monitor appliance health, regulate appliance function, and send the user useful data.