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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2017
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventor:
Andrew Adkins, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/04 (2006.01); D06F 57/12 (2006.01); D06F 58/30 (2020.01); D06F 58/38 (2020.01); D06F 103/00 (2020.01); D06F 103/02 (2020.01); D06F 103/10 (2020.01); D06F 103/38 (2020.01); D06F 103/50 (2020.01); D06F 105/26 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/04 (2013.01); D06F 57/12 (2013.01); D06F 58/30 (2020.02); D06F 58/38 (2020.02); D06F 2103/00 (2020.02); D06F 2103/02 (2020.02); D06F 2103/10 (2020.02); D06F 2103/38 (2020.02); D06F 2103/50 (2020.02); D06F 2105/26 (2020.02);
Abstract
An apparatus and method towards a laundry treating appliance for drying laundry comprising a rotatable drum at least partially defining a treating chamber and having a front and a rear where at least one conductivity sensor is located within the treating chamber, and a motor rotating the drum tumbles laundry within the treating chamber to enable contact of the laundry with the conductivity sensor.