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Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2020
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Guolian Wu, St. Joseph, MI (US);

Raveendran Vaidhyanathan, Rockaway, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/00 (2006.01); A47L 15/42 (2006.01); A47L 15/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47L 15/4219 (2013.01); A47L 15/4217 (2013.01); A47L 15/4225 (2013.01); A47L 15/4285 (2013.01); A47L 15/486 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes supplying, using a water supply coupled to a tub of a dishwasher, water into the tub, wherein the tub includes a sump and a sprayer; circulating, using a circulation circuit coupled to the sump and the sprayer, the water from a sump to the sprayer; storing, using a water tank coupled to the circulation circuit, the circulated water from the circulation circuit on completion of a first phase; drawing heat, using a supply side of a thermoelectric module system coupled to the circulation circuit and the water tank, from the stored water in the water tank from the first phase; and outputting, using an output side of the thermoelectric module system, heat to the circulated water in the circulation circuit for a second phase.


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