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Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jul. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Inventors:

Amberdeep S. Aurora, Saint Joseph, MI (US);

Michael J. Bauman, Saint Joseph, MI (US);

Donald Erickson, Stevensville, MI (US);

Sarah E. Ihne, Stevensville, MI (US);

Nicholas Leep, Saint Joseph, MI (US);

Karl David McAllister, Stevensville, MI (US);

Daniel Polonsky, Stevensville, MI (US);

Ryan James Van Zoest, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/37 (2020.01); D06F 33/00 (2020.01); D06F 34/18 (2020.01); D06F 34/22 (2020.01); D06F 34/28 (2020.01); D06F 34/30 (2020.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 101/04 (2020.01); D06F 101/20 (2020.01); D06F 103/16 (2020.01); D06F 103/42 (2020.01); D06F 103/68 (2020.01); D06F 105/42 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 34/30 (2020.02); D06F 33/00 (2013.01); D06F 33/37 (2020.02); D06F 34/18 (2020.02); D06F 34/22 (2020.02); D06F 34/28 (2020.02); D06F 39/028 (2013.01); D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 2101/04 (2020.02); D06F 2101/20 (2020.02); D06F 2103/16 (2020.02); D06F 2103/42 (2020.02); D06F 2103/68 (2020.02); D06F 2105/42 (2020.02);
Abstract

A method of operating a laundry treating appliance having a tub, a rotatable drum at least partially defining a treating chamber, and a treating chemistry dispenser comprising multiple treating chemistry cups configured to dispense treating chemistry to the treating chamber. The method comprises performing a first wash cycle and dispensing a first dose of treating chemistry from one of the treating chemistry cups, receiving at a controller a user selection of an activation of a performance enhancement selector, and upon activation of the performance enhancement selector, activating a second wash cycle comprising dispensing a second dose of treating chemistry from another of treating chemistry cups.


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