Drum of a machine for treating laundry and machine having said drum

摘要

A drum (1; 1′) of a machine for treating laundry, in particular for washing and/or drying laundry, includes a substantially cylindrical shape and is rotatable about a substantially horizontal axis (X; X′). The drum includes a plurality of compartments (10; 10′) having the shape of a circular crown sector, each compartment (10; 10′) being adapted to contain at least one laundry item to be treated, so that a controlled mechanical action is exerted on the at least one laundry item.

主权项

1. A washing machine for treating laundry, said washing machine comprising:
a housing; a tub disposed inside of said housing; a front door attached to a front of said housing; and a drum arranged inside said tub and configured to rotate about a horizontal axis, said drum comprising:
an outer wall having a cylindrical shape and being rotatable about the horizontal axis;a plurality of first walls arranged concentrically inside the outer wall, wherein each of the first walls has a cylindrical shape and completely encircles the horizontal axis;a plurality of second walls;a plurality of compartments defined by the plurality of first walls and the plurality of second walls, each compartment having a circular crown sector shape, each compartment being adapted to contain at least one laundry item to be treated, so that a controlled mechanical action is exerted on said at least one laundry item,wherein each of the plurality of compartments includes an opening that is arranged to face the front door when the front door is closed such that the at least one laundry item can be loaded into the plurality of compartments when the front door is open.