公开(公告)号：US20220243379A1

公开(公告)日：2022-08-04

申请号：US17165552

申请日：2021-02-02

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Andrew ADKINS ,  Gregory R. FULMER ,  Eric W. MERROW ,  Thomas D. SPICER

IPC: D06F34/20 ,  D06F37/40 ,  D06F33/44

Abstract: Hardware detection in a laundry treatment appliance is provided. Data is received from the sensor providing data in relation to presence or absence of a removable agitator within the laundry treatment appliance. A configuration of the removable agitator with respect to the laundry treatment appliance is identified based on the data from the sensor, the configuration indicating at least the presence or absence of the removable agitator. Settings of the laundry treatment appliance are updated in accordance with the identified configuration of the laundry treatment appliance.

公开(公告)号：US20240384459A1

公开(公告)日：2024-11-21

申请号：US18788581

申请日：2024-07-30

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Andrew ADKINS ,  Gregory R. FULMER ,  Eric W. MERROW ,  Thomas D. SPICER

IPC: D06F34/20 ,  D06F33/44 ,  D06F37/40 ,  D06F103/04 ,  D06F103/18 ,  D06F105/46 ,  D06F105/56

Abstract: Hardware detection in a laundry treatment appliance is provided. Data is received from the sensor providing data in relation to presence or absence of a removable agitator within the laundry treatment appliance. A configuration of the removable agitator with respect to the laundry treatment appliance is identified based on the data from the sensor, the configuration indicating at least the presence or absence of the removable agitator. Settings of the laundry treatment appliance are updated in accordance with the identified configuration of the laundry treatment appliance.