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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2013
Applicant:

Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Elisa Stabon, Gorizia, IT;

Andrea Zattin, Solesino, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/004 (2013.01); D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/007 (2013.01); C02F 2307/12 (2013.01); D06F 35/006 (2013.01); D06F 39/005 (2013.01); D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/088 (2013.01); Y02B 40/56 (2013.01);
Abstract

Laundry washing machine () has an outer casing (), a washing tub (), arranged inside the casing (), a rotatable drum (), arranged in axially rotating manner inside the washing tub () and is designed to receive laundry to be washed. The machine further has a detergent dispensing assembly (), designed for supplying laundry detergent into the washing tub (), a water softening system (), designed to receive fresh water from a water mains () and reduce the hardness degree of the fresh water in order to supply softened water to the detergent dispensing assembly () and/or to the washing tub (), during one or more softened water laundry washing phases. The machine further has a control panel () configured to allow operator to input information associated with a laundry washing course having one or more softened water laundry washing phase/s; and a controller () configured to determine a detergent saving amount (QS) to load in the detergent dispensing assembly () and/or to supply to the washing tub (), based on the softened water laundry washing phase/s of the laundry washing course to be performed.


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