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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Fisher & Paykel Appliances Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Inventors:
Russell Joseph Jackson, Auckland, NZ;
Adam Peter Johnson, Auckland, NZ;
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/20 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/06 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/20 (2013.01); D06F 37/203 (2013.01); D06F 39/003 (2013.01); D06F 39/125 (2013.01); D06F 58/06 (2013.01); D06F 58/20 (2013.01); D06F 2222/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A laundry machine comprising a dynamically suspended assembly including a drum for holding laundry, rotationally mounted with the dynamically suspended assembly, a supporting structure for the dynamically suspended assembly, and at least one suspension assembly coupled between the dynamically suspended assembly and the supporting structure for supporting the dynamically suspended assembly, with a load sensor between the suspension assembly and the supporting structure or between the suspension assembly and the dynamically suspended assembly.