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Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 09, 2022
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Jose Efren Rodriguez Munoz, Louisville, KY (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/44 (2020.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/44 (2020.02); D06F 58/203 (2013.01);
Abstract

A dryer appliance may include a cabinet, a drum, an additive dispensing assembly, and a controller. The drum may define a drying chamber for receipt of clothes for drying. The additive dispensing assembly may be positioned within the cabinet and configured to selectively provide a dryer additive to the drying chamber. The controller may be in operable communication with the additive dispensing assembly. The controller may be configured to initiate a drying operation. The drying operation may include obtaining washer operating parameters from a washing machine appliance, determining an occurrence end time of a washing operation occurrence based on obtaining washer operating parameter, initiating a dry cycle for a laundry load following obtaining the washer operating parameters, and directing a supplemental dispensing action of the dryer additive at the additive dispensing assembly based on the occurrence end time of the washing operation occurrence.


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