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Laundry appliance with user sensing functionality

A laundry treatment appliance having a humidity measuring arrangement comprising a sensing unit for sensing an electric parameter associated with a laundry load housed in a laundry treatment chamber, a processing unit for determining the humidity of the laundry load according to the sensed electric parameter, and a conductive element electrically coupled to the processing unit and arranged such that, when an at least partially conductive body is in proximity of the conductive element, an electric signal is generated by capacity coupling between the conductive element and the least partially conductive body, wherein the processing unit is configured to access a presence or absence of a user near the appliance according to a pattern of the electric signal at the processing unit.

Laundry appliance with user sensing functionality

A laundry treatment appliance having a humidity measuring arrangement comprising a sensing unit for sensing an electric parameter associated with a laundry load housed in a laundry treatment chamber, a processing unit for determining the humidity of the laundry load according to the sensed electric parameter, and a conductive element electrically coupled to the processing unit and arranged such that, when an at least partially conductive body is in proximity of the conductive element, an electric signal is generated by capacity coupling between the conductive element and the least partially conductive body, wherein the processing unit is configured to access a presence or absence of a user near the appliance according to a pattern of the electric signal at the processing unit.

Laundry box and machine for separately washing clothes
11486079 · 2022-11-01 ·

The present invention discloses a laundry box, comprising a laundry box body, a seal cover and a drain fence, wherein laundry box water inlets and a laundry box drain outlet are provided at the bottom of the laundry box body, a decontamination conductor plate is provided in the middle thereof, a clothes placing port is provided at the top of the laundry box body, and the seal cover is hinged at the clothes placing port; and the drain fence is detachably mounted inside the laundry box body and is located at the side end close to the drain outlet. The present invention further discloses a machine for separately washing clothes designed to be used in conjunction with the laundry box, comprising a housing, a main machine, a cover plate and at least two laundry boxes.

Laundry box and machine for separately washing clothes
11486079 · 2022-11-01 ·

The present invention discloses a laundry box, comprising a laundry box body, a seal cover and a drain fence, wherein laundry box water inlets and a laundry box drain outlet are provided at the bottom of the laundry box body, a decontamination conductor plate is provided in the middle thereof, a clothes placing port is provided at the top of the laundry box body, and the seal cover is hinged at the clothes placing port; and the drain fence is detachably mounted inside the laundry box body and is located at the side end close to the drain outlet. The present invention further discloses a machine for separately washing clothes designed to be used in conjunction with the laundry box, comprising a housing, a main machine, a cover plate and at least two laundry boxes.

Electronic care and content clothing label
11488228 · 2022-11-01 · ·

The system disclosed here can detect a counterfeit item by obtain an identifier (ID) of an item from the item and determining whether the ID of the item is authentic by determining whether the ID of the item is compliant with a predetermined rule, such as whether the item is included in a database of valid IDs. Upon determining that the ID of the item is compliant with the predetermined rule, the system can produce a notification that the item is authentic. Upon determining that the ID of the item is not generated by the predetermined rule, the system can produce a notification that the item is counterfeit.

CLOTHING CARE APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR

A clothing care apparatus comprises: a body including a clothing care room; and a door rotatably coupled to the body and including a control panel formed at the front surface thereof, wherein the control panel comprises: glass; a coating layer provided on the glass while having an aperture; a first print layer laminated on the coating layer and having a shape corresponding to the coating layer; and a second print layer laminated on the first print layer and provided adjacent to the glass.

CLOTHING CARE APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR

A clothing care apparatus comprises: a body including a clothing care room; and a door rotatably coupled to the body and including a control panel formed at the front surface thereof, wherein the control panel comprises: glass; a coating layer provided on the glass while having an aperture; a first print layer laminated on the coating layer and having a shape corresponding to the coating layer; and a second print layer laminated on the first print layer and provided adjacent to the glass.

LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A USER INTERFACE AND METHODS OF OPERATING SAME
20230127520 · 2023-04-27 ·

A laundry treating appliance includes a treating chamber provided for receiving laundry for treatment, a controller having a memory in which is stored a set of executable instructions including a set of cycles of operations. The laundry treating appliance also includes a user interface operably coupled with the controller and having a touchscreen configured to provide an input and output function for the controller.

LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE HAVING A USER INTERFACE AND METHODS OF OPERATING SAME
20230127520 · 2023-04-27 ·

A laundry treating appliance includes a treating chamber provided for receiving laundry for treatment, a controller having a memory in which is stored a set of executable instructions including a set of cycles of operations. The laundry treating appliance also includes a user interface operably coupled with the controller and having a touchscreen configured to provide an input and output function for the controller.

OPTIMIZATION OF LAUNDRY CYCLES UTILIZING USER FEEDBACK
20230130744 · 2023-04-27 ·

A method of operating a laundry treatment appliance includes performing a selected laundry treatment operation on a laundry load in accordance with an original set of operating parameters, obtaining a feedback input from a user regarding a dryness level of the laundry load, adjusting at least one operating parameter of the original set of operating parameters, and generating a new set of operating parameters including the at least one adjusted operating parameter.