摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent detergent foams from entering a circulation air path by reducing pressure loss caused in the circulation air path. <P>SOLUTION: A washing and drying machine comprises: a drum 4 rotatably provided in a water tank 3; a motor 9 for rotatively driving the drum; a circulation air path 11 for introducing drying air through a rear portion of the water tank; air sending means 13 for sending air to the circulation air path; dehumidifying means 16 for dehumidifying the drying air coming out of the water tank; heating means 17 for heating the drying air having been dehumidified by the dehumidifying means; an air path shutter 18 for opening/closing the circulation air path; and driving means 19 for driving the air path shutter 18, and an inlet 10 is provided in the rear portion of the water tank 3 to be communicated and connected with the circulation air path 11, and the air path shutter 18 for opening/closing the circulation air path 11 is provided in the inlet 10. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |