WO2017168445A9 - An improved washing machine - Google Patents

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WO2017168445A9
WO2017168445A9 PCT/IN2017/050113 IN2017050113W WO2017168445A9 WO 2017168445 A9 WO2017168445 A9 WO 2017168445A9 IN 2017050113 W IN2017050113 W IN 2017050113W WO 2017168445 A9 WO2017168445 A9 WO 2017168445A9
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Aparna THIRUMALAI ANANDAMPILLAI
Vijayan THIRUMALAI ANADAMPILLAI
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Thirumalai Anandampillai Aparna
Thirumalai Anadampillai Vijayan
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Priority to GB1817516.6A priority patent/GB2563807A/en
Priority to CN201780014742.1A priority patent/CN108718530A/en
Priority to AU2017242269A priority patent/AU2017242269A1/en
Publication of WO2017168445A1 publication Critical patent/WO2017168445A1/en
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
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Abstract

This washing machine comprises of a truncated conical water tank (1) having inside a smaller truncated conical clothes drum (2). Clothes drum (2) has an inside partition (16) with sliding bolts (29) and a top detachable lid (17). Drive shaft (5) driven by an electrical motor (7) rotates the clothes drum (2). Clothes drum (2) has water circulating slots (15). Water tank (1) has valve fitted water inlet (11) and water drain (8). The water tank (1) has reinforcing outside ribs (28). Sensors for water level, temperature, fabric load fitted in the water tank and connected to the electronic control (4) controls the wash cycle. The truncated water tank uses less water. The clothes drum washes small and big clothes separately.
PCT/IN2017/050113 2016-03-30 2017-03-29 An improved washing machine WO2017168445A1 (en)

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US16/089,387 US20190106828A1 (en) 2016-03-30 2017-03-29 An improved washing machine
GB1817516.6A GB2563807A (en) 2016-03-30 2017-03-29 An improved washing machine
CN201780014742.1A CN108718530A (en) 2016-03-30 2017-03-29 A kind of improved washing machine
AU2017242269A AU2017242269A1 (en) 2016-03-30 2017-03-29 An improved washing machine

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IN201641011095 2016-03-30
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