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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Roy E. Masters, Saint Joseph, MI (US);
Arun Rajendran, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 29/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/30 (2020.01); D06F 58/24 (2006.01); D06F 103/08 (2020.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 29/005 (2013.01); D06F 58/30 (2020.02); D06F 58/203 (2013.01); D06F 58/206 (2013.01); D06F 58/24 (2013.01); D06F 2103/08 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method of operating a laundry treating appliance having a drum, and an air conduit fluidly coupled to the drum, with a heat source associated with the air conduit, includes moving air through an air conduit to the drum; heating the moving air by operating the heat source; and introducing atomized liquid into the air conduit upstream of the heat source.