Washing machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9840804
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14663506

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A washing machine includes a machine housing, a tub that is suspended on a plurality of support arms in the machine housing, and a washing drum that is rotatably mounted in the tub, at least one of the support arms being equipped with a force sensor, which generates a force measurement signal that is representative of the force acting upon the respective support arm. Moreover, the washing machine is equipped with a level sensor, which generates a level signal that is representative of the water level in the washing drum, and an electronic control unit that processes the force measurement signal and the level signal, and which is configured to control the sequence of a washing program of the washing machine in dependence on the force measurement signal and the level signal.

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EMZ-HANAUER GMBH & CO KGAAFORT FORT GERMANY NABBURG BAVARIA

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Schenkl, Johann Nabburg, DE 35 162

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