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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2021
Applicant:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Rodney Michael Welch, Eau Claire, MI (US);
Erica Roberts, Stevensville, MI (US);
Assignee:
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/22 (2006.01); D06F 25/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/22 (2013.01); D06F 25/00 (2013.01); D06F 39/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A laundry treating appliance having a lint pelletizer whereby clothing fibers retained within a fluid can be extracted from the fluid and formed into a pellet. The laundry treating appliance can be a clothes washer or a clothes dryer. The clothes washer or clothes dryer can be a vertical or horizontal axis, either of which can be top-loading or front loading.