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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2014
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Andrea Zattin, Solesino, IT;
Elisa Stabon, Gorizia, IT;
Abstract
Laundry washing machine () having an outer casing (), a washing tub (), arranged inside the casing (), a rotatable drum (), arranged in axially rotating manner inside the washing tub () and designed to receive laundry to be washed, and a detergent dispensing assembly (), designed for supplying laundry detergent into the washing tub (). The washing machine also has 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 of a laundry washing program. A control panel is configured to allow an operator to input information associated with the kind of laundry to be washed, and an electronic controller () is configured to receive information and to control water softening system () in order to perform one or more softened water laundry washing phases during washing program, based on received laundry information.