发明名称 FABRIC TREATING APPLIANCE
摘要 A fabric treating appliance includes a rotatable basket defining a treating chamber for receiving a load of laundry items for treatment. The basket comprises a dual wall, having an inner wall and an outer wall, defining a space therebetween. Liquid within the treating chamber can flow through a plurality of liquid extraction perforations and into the space between the walls, where the liquid can drain downwardly out through an opening in the outer wall and into a tub.
申请公布号 US2017022647(A1) 申请公布日期 2017.01.26
申请号 US201514803424 申请日期 2015.07.20
申请人 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 发明人 ALEXANDER BENJAMIN E.;BURGESS BRENT M.;CLUSKEY MICHAEL K.;JONES CHRISTOPHER A.;MUELLER DALE E.
分类号 D06F23/04;D06F39/08;D06F21/08 主分类号 D06F23/04
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A fabric treating appliance for treating laundry according to a cycle of operation, comprising: a tub having a tub end and a tub peripheral wall extending from the tub end, with the tub end and the tub peripheral wall defining a tub interior, and the tub peripheral wall terminating at a tub terminal edge to define a tub access opening providing access to the tub interior; a basket having a basket end and a basket peripheral wall extending from the basket end, with the basket end and the basket peripheral wall defining a basket interior forming at least part of a laundry treating chamber, the basket peripheral wall terminating at a basket terminal edge to define a basket access opening providing access to the basket interior, and at least a portion of the basket extends into the tub interior; and a motor operably coupled to the basket and rotating the basket relative to the tub about a basket axis of rotation; wherein the basket peripheral wall comprises an inner wall and an outer wall, the inner wall comprising a plurality of liquid extraction perforations, with at least some of the liquid extraction perforations located exterior of the tub interior, the outer wall being imperforate opposite the exterior liquid extraction perforations, and the outer wall having a drain emptying into the tub; whereby liquid can be extracted from laundry within the basket interior by rotating the basket to an extraction speed where the liquid passes through the liquid extraction perforations, contacts the outer wall, and flows out the drain.
地址 Benton Harbor MI US