Washing machine and method

摘要

Disclosed is a washing machine (1) that includes a sterilizer (100) capable of continuously exhibiting antibiotic and sterilization functions during washing and rinsing processes and reducing the consumption amount of Ag. The washing machine comprises a water reservoir (2) to contain washing water, a sterilizer (100) sterilizing the washing water through an electrolysis process, and a circulator (7,8) circulating the washing water in the sterilizer.