Method of Sanitizing a Fabric Load with Steam in a Fabric Treatment Appliance

A fabric treatment appliance, such as a washing machine, comprises at least one of a tub and drum configured to hold a fabric load. A method of operating the fabric treatment appliance comprises heating the fabric load and, after heating the fabric load, sanitizing the fabric load by heating the fab...

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Main Authors WONG NYIK SIONG, HARDAWAY ANTHONY H, VAIDHYANATHAN RAVEENDRAN, LUCKMAN JOEL A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.02.2008
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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 fabric treatment appliance, such as a washing machine, comprises at least one of a tub and drum configured to hold a fabric load. A method of operating the fabric treatment appliance comprises heating the fabric load and, after heating the fabric load, sanitizing the fabric load by heating the fabric load with steam.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20060464507