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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 24, 2016
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Paolo Driussi, Porcia, IT;
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag, Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A laundry washing machine having a washing tub, a rotatable drum, a detergent dispenser, a fresh-water supply circuit, a water softening device, a brine reservoir, and a pump assembly to move the brine from the brine reservoir to the water softening device for regenerating the same. The machine also has a water distributor module having: a manifold body having a water inlet and a number of water outlets; an electrically-operated, internal water channelling means are at least partially located inside the manifold body and are structured to selectively put the water inlet of the manifold body in fluid communication with any one of the water outlets of the same manifold body; and a local electronic control unit which is accommodated in a corresponding seat formed on the manifold body and moreover powers and/or controls both the pump assembly and the electrically-operated, internal water channeling means.