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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2005
Silvano Cimetta, Treviso, IT;
Fabio Noviello, Aviano, IT;
Silvano Cimetta, Treviso, IT;
Fabio Noviello, Aviano, IT;
Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V., Zaventem, BE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a clothes drying machine, or combined clothes washing and drying machine, comprising a drum () holding the clothes to be dried, a conduit () adapted to convey a flow of drying air into said drum and out thereof, a fan () adapted to blow a first flow of drying air through said said conduit, a heatin element () adapted to heat up the air in said conduit at a location upstream of said drum, a motor () adapted to selectively drive said drum rotatably. In the machine there is provided a means () for producing atomised moisture, said means being adapted to release a flow of said atomised moisture into said conduit according to selected times and modes.