18210811. FILTER APPARATUS AND CLOTHES TREATING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)
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FILTER APPARATUS AND CLOTHES TREATING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME
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FILTER APPARATUS AND CLOTHES TREATING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18210811 titled 'FILTER APPARATUS AND CLOTHES TREATING APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a filter apparatus for a washing machine that includes a filter case, a detachable filter, a sensor, and a filter cleaning device.
- Filter case with inlet and outlet
- Detachable filter for water filtration
- Sensor to detect water entering the filter apparatus
- Filter cleaning device activated by sensor signal
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- Potential Applications
- Home washing machines
- Commercial laundry facilities
- Problems Solved
- Prevents clogs in drain devices
- Improves washing machine efficiency
- Benefits
- Extends the life of washing machines
- Reduces maintenance costs
- Ensures proper drainage and water flow
Original Abstract Submitted
A filter apparatus positionable outside a washing machine and connectable to a drain device of the washing machine, the filter apparatus including a filter case including a case inlet a case outlet; a filter detachably installable inside the filter case, the filter through which water flowing from the case inlet to the case outlet passes; a sensor to detect water entered into the filter apparatus from the drain device and to produce a corresponding signal; and a filter cleaning device to clean the filter in accordance with the signal produced by the sensor.
