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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2008
Torsten Hasse, Nauen, DE;
Sven Jänicke, Nauen, DE;
Frank-rüdiger Lüdtke, Berlin, DE;
Ingo Schulze, Panketal, DE;
Torsten Hasse, Nauen, DE;
Sven Jänicke, Nauen, DE;
Frank-Rüdiger Lüdtke, Berlin, DE;
Ingo Schulze, Panketal, DE;
BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbH, Munich, DE;
Abstract
An automatically controlled washing machine having a detergent dispensing facility in an upper machine space of the washing machine, wherein the detergent dispensing facility has at least one chamber for hand-dosed addition of a portion of a powder detergent or a liquid detergent and a supply channel that supplies fresh water to the at least one chamber. At least one storage container in the upper machine space stores a liquid or gel-type detergent aid, which is automatically dosed by an automatic dosing facility assigned to the at least one storage container. The automatic dosing facility has a transfer line to supply a dose of the liquid or gel-type detergent aid to the washing machine tub. The supply channel has a bypass with an inlet side that is fluidly connected to the supply channel and an outlet side that is fluidly connected to the transfer line.