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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
May. 04, 2012
Applicants:
Andreas Hanau, Berlin, DE;
Thomas Koch, Berlin, DE;
Harald Moschütz, Groβbeeren, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
BSH HAUSGERÄTE GMBH, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 3/00 (2006.01); F26B 19/00 (2006.01); B08B 7/00 (2006.01); B08B 3/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01); D06F 25/00 (2006.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 25/00 (2013.01); D06F 35/00 (2013.01); D06F 58/203 (2013.01);
Abstract
The method according to the invention for sterilizing temperature-sensitive laundry items comprises the following steps: in the dry state, the laundry items are exposed to a process air flow having a defined temperature Tp and over a specified time period, then the laundry items heated in such a way are cooled to a target temperature Tpsignificantly lower than the temperature Tp, and then the cooled laundry items are washed in a washing process. The washing-drying unit according to the invention has a control device (CTRL) for carrying out said method.