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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2017
Henkel Ag & Co. Kgaa, Duesseldorf, DE;
Arnd Kessler, Monheim am Rhein, DE;
Christian Nitsch, Duesseldorf, DE;
Lars Zuechner, Langenfeld, DE;
Georg Wawer, Vienna, AT;
Alexander Mueller, Monheim, DE;
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Duesseldorf, DE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates inter alia to a method which is carried out by at least one device, the method comprising: illuminating () at least some of the items of laundry which are located in a laundry container () of a washing machine () and are to be subjected to a washing process; determining () color information indicative of one or more colors of at least some of the illuminated items of laundry () which are located in the laundry container () of the washing machine (); and checking (), at least partially based upon the determined color information, whether a potentially undesirable item of laundry () is located in the laundry container () of the washing machine ().