公开(公告)号：US20230175915A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-08

申请号：US18049763

申请日：2022-10-26

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Rasika U. CHAULKAR ,  Namrata N. JAWALKAR ,  André Luis MAGALHÃES SILVA ,  Gobi Krishnan MALLIKARJUNAN ,  Caroline Ruella PAIVA TORRES ,  Vivek Mansing PATIL ,  Omar Rachid MURAD ,  Karishma RANGNEKAR ,  Elisa Dias ROSSI LOPES ,  Reena P. SHINDE ,  David R. VEHSLAGE

IPC: G01M3/40 ,  G08B21/20

CPC classification number: G01M3/40 ,  G08B21/20

Abstract: Water leakage detection is provided. One or more water sensing devices are placed at different locations with respect to a laundry treatment appliance. A computing device is in communication with the one or more water sensing devices. The computing device is programmed to receive sensor data from the one or more water sensing devices. Responsive to the sensor data indicating a leak, the computing device performs one or more corrective actions to address the leak.

公开(公告)号：US20230193544A1

公开(公告)日：2023-06-22

申请号：US17559222

申请日：2021-12-22

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Nikhil Kishor JOSHI ,  Prashant Suresh PATANGE ,  Vivek Mansing PATIL ,  Karishma Suhas RANGNEKAR ,  Manish Ram SAHA

IPC: D06F34/20 ,  D06F34/32 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/08

CPC classification number: D06F34/20 ,  D06F34/32 ,  D06F34/05 ,  D06F34/08 ,  D06F2103/40

Abstract: A commercial laundry appliance may include a cabinet having a front panel defining an access opening configured to receive laundry items, at least one sensor configured to detect the presence of a user, a human-machine-interface (HMI) having a display and configured to present information to the user, and a processor configured to instruct the (HMI) to display updated display content in response to the sensor detecting the presence of the user.

公开(公告)号：US20220298713A1

公开(公告)日：2022-09-22

申请号：US17208741

申请日：2021-03-22

Applicant: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

Inventor： Mayuresh P. ARANKALLE ,  Moshin M. ATTAR ,  Ameya S. KSHIRSAGAR ,  Sagar KUMAR ,  Vivek Mansing PATIL ,  Manish SAHA

IPC: D06F39/14 ,  E05F3/12 ,  E05F3/22 ,  E05F3/20

Abstract: A contactless laundry treating apparatus may include a cabinet having a front panel defining an access opening configured to receive laundry items, door attached to the front panel via a hinge assembly, where the hinge assembly may include a hydraulic system arranged on an interior of the front panel within the cabinet configured to engage with a connecting hook arranged within the door to selectively apply an outward force on the connecting hook to open the door and an inward force on the connecting hook to close the door.