Patent classifications
D06F95/002
Laundry treating appliance with removable basket
An apparatus for a laundry treating appliance can include a tub carrying a first basket defining a first treating chamber. A removable basket assembly can be included in the laundry treating appliance selectively carried at least partially within the first basket. A portion of the second basket can be sloped complementary to a portion of the second basket or a portion of the second basket in order to form a liquid-tight seal between the first basket and the second basket.
Laundry treating appliance with removable basket
A laundry treating appliance includes a first basket assembly including a first basket defining a first treating chamber for receiving laundry for treatment in a first wash environment. A balance ring forms an upper periphery of the first basket assembly and is operably coupled to the first basket. A second basket is selectively receivable within at least a portion of the first treating chamber. The second basket defines a second treating chamber for receiving laundry for treatment in a second wash environment.
Foldable Container and Foldable Supporting Frame Thereof, and Folding Method
A foldable container includes a foldable supporting frame, at least one operation switch arranged on the foldable supporting frame, and a container body supported on the foldable supporting frame. The operation switch is actuated through a pulling operation to move the foldable supporting frame between an unfolded mode and a folded mode. The container has an edge and an opening formed within the edge. At the unfolded mode, the opening is opened. At the folded mode, the opening is closed. The container body is automatically folded as the foldable supporting frame is moved from the unfolded mode to the folded mode. Via a folding method, the foldable supporting frame is folded to reduce an overall size for occupying less storage space when it is not in use.
Foldable container and foldable supporting frame thereof, and folding method
A foldable container includes a foldable supporting frame, at least one operation switch arranged on the foldable supporting frame, and a container body supported on the foldable supporting frame. The operation switch is actuated through a pulling operation to move the foldable supporting frame between an unfolded mode and a folded mode. The container has an edge and an opening formed within the edge. At the unfolded mode, the opening is opened. At the folded mode, the opening is closed. The container body is automatically folded as the foldable supporting frame is moved from the unfolded mode to the folded mode. Via a folding method, the foldable supporting frame is folded to reduce an overall size for occupying less storage space when it is not in use.
Laundry Basket System
A laundry basket system has a laundry housing with a base that extends to a base perimeter, and an upwardly extending wall that extends upwardly from the base perimeter of the base to form a laundry receiving chamber. The upwardly extending wall extends to a top perimeter that forms an upper opening. An access opening in the upwardly extending wall allows access into the laundry receiving chamber. A plurality of pallets each have a generally planar body that extends to an outer perimeter, the outer perimeter being sized and shaped to slidably abut the inner surface of the upwardly extending wall, so that the plurality of pallets may be slidably inserted through the upper opening of the upwardly extending wall, in a horizontal configuration, and into the laundry receiving chamber. A hanger assembly may also be mounted on the laundry housing.
LAUNDRY RETRIEVAL AND INSERTION TOOL AND METHOD OF USING SAME
A laundry retrieval device enables a method of inserting and method of retrieving laundry from a laundry machine using gravity to facilitate the process. The drum of the laundry machine is rotated to cause laundry to fall out of the laundry retrieval device for insertion and onto the laundry retrieval device for retrieval. An exemplary laundry retrieval device has a panel of material that extends within a resilient and flexible hoop component. The panel drapes within the hoop and one or more apertures between the panel and the hoop component forms handles for picking up and manipulating the laundry retrieval device. The hoop component is resilient and flexible to enable the laundry retrieval device to be folded around the laundry for insertion through the door opening and retrieval through the door opening of a laundry machine.
LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A MOVABLE LAUNDRY GUIDE
A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry according to an automatic cycle of operation includes a cabinet defining an interior and at least partially defining a loading opening provided within a front surface of the cabinet. A drum is rotatable within the interior and at least partially defines a treating chamber located within the interior and accessible through the loading opening. The laundry treating appliance can further include a laundry guide.
Foldable Container and Foldable Supporting Frame Thereof, and Folding Method
A foldable container includes a foldable supporting frame, at least one operation switch arranged on the foldable supporting frame, and a container body supported on the foldable supporting frame. The operation switch is actuated through a pulling operation to move the foldable supporting frame between an unfolded mode and a folded mode. The container has an edge and an opening formed within the edge. At the unfolded mode, the opening is opened. At the folded mode, the opening is closed. The container body is automatically folded as the foldable supporting frame is moved from the unfolded mode to the folded mode. Via a folding method, the foldable supporting frame is folded to reduce an overall size for occupying less storage space when it is not in use.
Foldable Container and Foldable Supporting Frame Thereof, and Folding Method
A foldable container includes a supporting frame, a container body arranged on the supporting frame, and a supporting pad, wherein the container body is flexible and is constructed to be unfolded for containing a liquid for the pet to bath, wherein the supporting pad is arranged at the container body for supporting the pet in the container body.
LAUNDRY BASKET
The improved laundry basket comprises a laundry basket and a plurality of product containers. The laundry basket may be operable to carry laundry to and/or from a laundry area. The plurality of product containers may detachably couple to the laundry basket. Each of the plurality of product containers may hold a laundry product. As non-limiting examples, the laundry product may be a liquid product, a granular product, or a powdered product. The plurality of product containers may fit into a plurality of container recesses that may be exposed on the exterior of the laundry basket. Each of the plurality of product containers may be held in place by a positioning clip. As non-limiting examples, the laundry products may be detergents, bleaches, fabric softeners, stain removers, and sanitizers.