公开(公告)号：US10246817B2

公开(公告)日：2019-04-02

申请号：US14439691

申请日：2013-10-25

Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.

Inventor： Yuqi Wang ,  Weiran Wang ,  Yong Jiang ,  Boon Teck Tan ,  Jiuyu Zhou

IPC: D06M10/00 ,  D06M11/32 ,  D06M11/34 ,  D06F58/10 ,  D06F58/26 ,  D06M10/02 ,  D06F58/20

Abstract: The present application relates to a method of treating a fabric article so that it has a characteristic smell normally associated with garments that have been exposed to natural sunlight, the method comprising positioning a fabric article (1) to be treated in an enclosure (8) and irradiating said fabric article positioned in said enclosure with ultraviolet light with a wavelength of between 280 nm and 400 nm and so that it is subjected to a predetermined radiant exposure. A device for treating a fabric article to replicate the characteristic effect of exposing said fabric article to natural sunlight is also disclosed.