EP2377986A3 - Laundry treating appliance with force damping feet - Google Patents

Laundry treating appliance with force damping feet Download PDF

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EP2377986A3
EP2377986A3 EP11155872.2A EP11155872A EP2377986A3 EP 2377986 A3 EP2377986 A3 EP 2377986A3 EP 11155872 A EP11155872 A EP 11155872A EP 2377986 A3 EP2377986 A3 EP 2377986A3
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Prior art keywords
laundry treating
treating appliance
force damping
damping feet
feet
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2377986A2 (en
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Donald R Miller
Brenner M Sharp
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Whirlpool Corp
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Whirlpool Corp
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Publication of EP2377986A2 publication Critical patent/EP2377986A2/en
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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
    • D06F39/00—Details of washing machines not specific to a single type of machines covered by groups D06F9/00 - D06F27/00 
    • D06F39/12—Casings; Tubs
    • D06F39/125—Supporting arrangements for the casing, e.g. rollers or legs

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Main Body Construction Of Washing Machines And Laundry Dryers (AREA)
  • Accessory Of Washing/Drying Machine, Commercial Washing/Drying Machine, Other Washing/Drying Machine (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)

Abstract

A laundry treating appliance having a cabinet, a rotatable drum, and at least one foot extending from and supporting the cabinet, with the foot being configured to dampen the vibrations of the laundry treating appliance.
EP11155872.2A 2010-04-13 2011-02-24 Laundry treating appliance with force damping feet Withdrawn EP2377986A3 (en)

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US32368410P 2010-04-13 2010-04-13
US12/846,889 US20110247374A1 (en) 2010-04-13 2010-07-30 Laundry treating appliance with force damping feet

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EP2377986A2 EP2377986A2 (en) 2011-10-19
EP2377986A3 true EP2377986A3 (en) 2013-06-12

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EP11155871.4A Withdrawn EP2377985A3 (en) 2010-04-13 2011-02-24 Laundry treating appliance with force damping feet

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EP (2) EP2377986A3 (en)
BR (1) BRPI1101319A2 (en)

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US2767944A (en) * 1953-10-28 1956-10-23 Gen Electric Supporting structure for clothes washing machines and the like
EP1493357A1 (en) * 2003-07-04 2005-01-05 Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V. Household appliance and support foot for a household appliance, in particular a washing machine or a spin dryer
EP1950338A1 (en) * 2007-01-25 2008-07-30 Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V. Household appliance column assembly

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EP2377985A2 (en) 2011-10-19
US20110247374A1 (en) 2011-10-13
EP2377986A2 (en) 2011-10-19
EP2377985A3 (en) 2013-06-12
BRPI1101319A2 (en) 2012-08-21

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