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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hyung-Sook Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jong-Hun Won, Suwon, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Kyungki-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 3/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 3/302 ;
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method for controlling a washing machine according to absorption characteristics of the laundry. The washing machine performs washing, rinsing and spin-drying steps in sequence. In the washing machine control method, first of all, a washing mode for absorption characteristics of laundry is set. A preset plural number of intermittent spin-drying operations are performed in the washing and rinsing steps in accordance with the set washing mode for absorption characteristics of the laundry.