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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Farhad Ashrafzadeh, Bowling Green, KY (US);
Claudio Civanelli, Travedona Monate, IT;
Sarah E. Ihne, Stevensville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/37 (2020.01); D06F 103/18 (2020.01); D06F 105/42 (2020.01); D06F 105/58 (2020.01); D06F 105/60 (2020.01); D06F 34/32 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/37 (2020.02); D06F 34/32 (2020.02); D06F 2103/18 (2020.02); D06F 2105/42 (2020.02); D06F 2105/58 (2020.02); D06F 2105/60 (2020.02);
Abstract
A laundry treating appliance and a method operating a laundry treating appliance having a dye sensor configured to output a signal indicative of the amount of dye within liquid in the treating chamber, a controller having a memory in which is stored a set of executable instructions including at least one user-selectable cycle of operation, and a user interface operably coupled with the controller and providing an input and output function for the controller and provide information related to a dye release.