WASHING MACHING APPLIANCE WITH A DRAIN PUMP

A washing machine appliance is provided. The washing machine appliance includes a wash basket rotatably mounted within a wash tub and a drain pump for removing liquid from the wash tub. During a spin cycle of the washing machine appliance, the drain pump may be activated during an acceleration porti...

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Main Author FLESCH JOSHUA DAVID
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.02.2014
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Summary:A washing machine appliance is provided. The washing machine appliance includes a wash basket rotatably mounted within a wash tub and a drain pump for removing liquid from the wash tub. During a spin cycle of the washing machine appliance, the drain pump may be activated during an acceleration portion of the spin cycle. Further, the drain pump may be operated at a first duty cycle for a first portion of a dwell step of the spin cycle and at a second duty cycle for a second portion of the dwell step of the spin cycle.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213565187