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Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 03, 2019
Applicant:

Haier Us Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Inventors:

Gregory Allen Dedow, Louisville, KY (US);

Martin Ortega Brena, Louisville, KY (US);

Assignee:

Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 33/00 (2020.01); D06F 34/18 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/00 (2013.01); D06F 34/18 (2020.02);
Abstract

A washing machine appliance, including one or more methods of operation, is provided herein. A method of operation may include rotating articles within a tub at a tumble speed for a first period and rotating articles within the tub at a pre-plaster speed for a second period following the first period. The pre-plaster speed may be greater than the tumble speed. The method may also include measuring movement of the tub during the second period. The method may further include determining whether a set condition is met based on the measured movement, and rotating articles within the tub at a plaster speed in response to determining the set condition is met based on the measured movement.


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