Washing machine and method of controlling the same

A washing machine in which the laundry of poor heat-resistance is sufficiently wet so that a water curtain layers are formed at the laundry, thereby preventing the laundry from being stained and damaged when the laundry contacts the steam. According to the present invention, cold water is supplied s...

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Main Authors KIM HYUNG G, OAK SEONG M, CHOI SEUNG J, PYO SANG Y, KIM HYUN S, PARK JAE-RYONG, YANG HYE S, PARK SEON-WOO, YANG BYOUNG Y
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 07.07.2005
Edition7
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FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
LAUNDERING
LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILEARTICLES
TEXTILES
TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE
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Summary:A washing machine in which the laundry of poor heat-resistance is sufficiently wet so that a water curtain layers are formed at the laundry, thereby preventing the laundry from being stained and damaged when the laundry contacts the steam. According to the present invention, cold water is supplied simultaneously with injection of the steam so that the real temperature of the steam contacting the surfaces of the laundry is lowered, thereby preventing the laundry from being stained and damaged when the laundry contacts the steam.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20040901175