US Patent Application 18221933. CLOTHES DRYER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR simplified abstract
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CLOTHES DRYER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
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Myungwon Jeon of Suwon-si (KR)
CLOTHES DRYER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18221933 titled 'CLOTHES DRYER AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a clothes dryer with a control panel, a rotatable drum, and a filter to filter air discharged from the drum.
- The dryer includes a filter sensor that detects the mounting state of the filter and outputs a detection signal based on the mounting state.
- A memory is used to record any changes in the mounted state of the filter as events.
- A processor is responsible for controlling the display on the control panel and is connected to the control panel, filter sensor, and memory.
- The processor displays a notification on the control panel related to the management of the filter based on whether any events due to changes in the mounting state of the filter are recorded in the memory.
Original Abstract Submitted
A clothes dryer comprising: a cabinet; a control panel including a power button and a display; a drum rotatable inside the cabinet; a filter to filter air discharged from the drum; a filter sensor to detect a mounting state of the filter and output a detection signal based on the mounting state of the filter detected; a memory to record a change in the mounted state of the filter as an event based on the mounting state of the filter detected by the filter sensor; and a processor to communicatively connect to the control panel, the filter sensor, the memory, and to control the display so that the display displays a notification related to the management of the filter based whether the event due to the change in the mounting state of the filter is recorded in the memory.
