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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/20 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 23/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/40 (2006.01); D06F 37/30 (2020.01); D06F 37/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/203 (2013.01); D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/003 (2013.01); D06F 23/04 (2013.01); D06F 37/304 (2013.01); D06F 37/36 (2013.01); D06F 37/40 (2013.01); D06F 2202/065 (2013.01); D06F 2202/10 (2013.01); D06F 2204/065 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a washing machine and a control method thereof. The method of controlling the washing machine may include accelerating a motor, and detecting a weight of laundry inside a washing tub; and providing a force in a direction opposite to a rotating direction of the motor to the motor, and decelerating the motor.