公开(公告)号：US20240125037A1

公开(公告)日：2024-04-18

申请号：US18394173

申请日：2023-12-22

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： SCOTT E. CARPENTER ,  BRADLEY D. MORROW ,  JOEL M. SELLS ,  BRYCE WHITWORTH

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  A46B5/02 ,  A46B11/00 ,  D06F17/10 ,  D06F37/12 ,  D06F43/00

CPC classification number: D06F39/12 ,  A46B5/02 ,  A46B11/002 ,  A46B11/0041 ,  D06F17/10 ,  D06F37/12 ,  D06F43/002 ,  A46B2200/3053 ,  D06F3/04

Abstract: A fabric treating appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior and having a top wall defining an access opening. A cover is provided that is movable relative to the cabinet between an open position and a closed position to selectively close the access opening. A tub is located within the interior and includes and open top aligned with the access opening. A rotatable basket is located within the tub and has a loading opening aligned with the open top and the access opening. A top wall extends between the cabinet and the tub. A scrubbing tool seat recessed in the top wall.

公开(公告)号：US20220316122A1

公开(公告)日：2022-10-06

申请号：US17843007

申请日：2022-06-17

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： SCOTT E. CARPENTER ,  MARCUS R. FISCHER ,  JOLI A. FYTCZYK ,  RICHARD L. HAMMOND

IPC: D06F33/00 ,  D06F34/22

Abstract: A household appliance for performing a cycle of operation according to a cycle of operation. The household appliance includes a cabinet defining a treating chamber, a tub located within the cabinet interior and defining a tub interior and having an access opening, a rotatable drum located within the tub interior, a user interface carried by the cabinet and coupled to a controller to provide data communication between the controller and a user, a pedestal for supporting the cabinet and comprising a liquid recirculation system for recirculating liquid to the treating chamber, at least one consumable received in a dock positioned in the pedestal for use in performing the cycle of operation, and, a luminary communication interface physically separated from the user interface and configured to emit at least one of colored light motion or light intensity patterns to illustrate a status of the at least one consumable.

公开(公告)号：US20220010476A1

公开(公告)日：2022-01-13

申请号：US17481893

申请日：2021-09-22

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： SCOTT E. CARPENTER ,  BRUNO T. RAMASCO

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  D06F23/04 ,  D06F35/00 ,  D06F29/00

Abstract: A laundry treating appliance includes a chassis defining an interior. A rotatable treating chamber is located within the interior. The laundry treating appliance further includes a dispenser fluidly coupled to the treating chamber. A stain treating station is carried by the chassis at a location spaced from the dispenser.

公开(公告)号：US20190161903A1

公开(公告)日：2019-05-30

申请号：US16263863

申请日：2019-01-31

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： SCOTT E. CARPENTER

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F39/00 ,  D06F43/00 ,  D06F17/10 ,  D06F37/12 ,  A46B5/02 ,  A46B11/00

CPC classification number: D06F39/12 ,  A46B5/02 ,  A46B11/002 ,  A46B11/0041 ,  A46B2200/3053 ,  D06F3/04 ,  D06F17/10 ,  D06F23/04 ,  D06F37/12 ,  D06F39/005 ,  D06F39/02 ,  D06F43/002

Abstract: A fabric treating appliance includes a cabinet defining an interior and having a top wall defining an access opening. A cover is provided that is movable relative to the cabinet between an open position and a closed position to selectively close the access opening. A tub is located within the interior and includes and open top aligned with the access opening. A rotatable basket is located within the tub and has a loading opening aligned with the open top and the access opening. A top wall extends between the cabinet and the tub.

公开(公告)号：US20170362762A1

公开(公告)日：2017-12-21

申请号：US15184418

申请日：2016-06-16

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： SCOTT E. CARPENTER ,  ORRIN P. LORENZ ,  JOEL A. LUCKMAN

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  A46B9/00 ,  A46B11/00

CPC classification number: D06F39/024 ,  A46B9/005 ,  A46B11/0062 ,  A46B2200/3053 ,  D06F3/04 ,  D06F13/00 ,  D06F39/022

Abstract: A fabric treating appliance having an agitator assembly comprising a base and a tower extending upwardly from the base and terminating in an upper portion with an opening. A centrifugally actuated dispensing cup located within the upper portion and fluidly coupled to the opening. The agitator includes a scrub brush that can be mounted to the upper portion.