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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2019
Filed:
May. 26, 2017
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventor:
Daniel E. Quinn, Fall River, MA (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01); G05B 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 35/007 (2013.01); D06F 39/003 (2013.01); G05B 19/0415 (2013.01); D06F 39/002 (2013.01); D06F 2202/02 (2013.01); D06F 2202/06 (2013.01); D06F 2202/10 (2013.01); D06F 2202/12 (2013.01); D06F 2204/065 (2013.01); D06F 2204/088 (2013.01); D06F 2222/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A laundry treating appliance and method of operating a laundry treating appliance that includes wetting the laundry load in a drum according to a selected cycle of operation. A controller associated with the laundry treating appliance may be configured to determine a remaining moisture content of the laundry and a time remaining in the selected cycle of operation based on the remaining moisture content.