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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2007
Applicants:

Paul D. Schroeder, Ripon, WI (US);

Gary L. Ziesemer, Green Lake, WI (US);

Jason J. Mader, Ripon, WI (US);

Inventors:

Paul D. Schroeder, Ripon, WI (US);

Gary L. Ziesemer, Green Lake, WI (US);

Jason J. Mader, Ripon, WI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A control system for a laundry machine provides a system for engaging a laundry machine in a drop-off mode, allowing an operator to use the machine as necessary to process customer garments without being required to activate the machine via a payment interface. In an embodiment of the invention, the system provides a lock-out function for allowing a machine to be reserved for a specific user holding a predetermined password or code. In a further embodiment of the invention, the laundry machine is configured with a low power and/or shut down facility, whereby the power consumption of the machine may be greatly reduce during idle periods.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Schroeder, Paul. (2011). Laundry machine system for enhanced process automation and control (U.S. Patent No. 7987540). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7987540

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