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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Tobias Bronn, Althutte, DE;

Tibor Budicky, Poprad, SK;

Jan Martinko, Poprad, SK;

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/022 (2013.01); D06F 39/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of selecting between liquid dispensing and powder dispensing in a laundry treating appliance having at least one dispensing chamber for holding a treating chemistry. The method comprises moving a siphon relative to the dispensing chamber between a first position, where the siphon draws liquid from the chamber, and a second position where the siphon opens an outlet in the chamber.


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