The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
William Henry Lueckenbach, Crestwood, KY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schnectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 1/102 ; F26B 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 1/102 ; F26B 3/00 ;
Abstract
A control system for a clothes dryer including a temperature sensor and a thermostat for regulating at least one dryer heating element is provided. The control system includes a microcomputer programmed to compensate for a conflict between the thermostat temperature regulation and the temperature sensor temperature regulation during dryer operation at a selected operating temperature.