US2013025332A1PendingUtilityA1

Drum-type washing machine

Assignee: PANASONIC CORPPriority: Feb 23, 2011Filed: Feb 22, 2012Published: Jan 31, 2013
Est. expiryFeb 23, 2031(~4.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Fumihiko Migaki
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Abstract

A drum-type washing machine includes a rotary drum in which an axis of rotation is horizontally arranged or is arranged so as to be inclined downward from the front surface side toward the back surface side, a water tank rotatably incorporating the rotary drum, and a motor for rotating the rotary drum, wherein the rotary drum has a plurality of wall surface baffles on an inner wall surface and has a plurality of bottom surface baffles on an inner bottom surface, and the wall surface baffles and the bottom surface baffles are alternately arranged on a circumference taking the axis of rotation as a center. Thus, a laundry in the drum is dispersed and a washing performance is improved.

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         3 . A drum-type washing machine, comprising:
 a rotary drum in which an axis of rotation is horizontally arranged or is arranged so as to be inclined downward from a front surface side toward a back surface side;   a water tank rotatably incorporating the rotary drum; and   a motor for rotating the rotary drum, wherein   the rotary drum has a plurality of wall surface baffles on an inner wall surface and has a plurality of bottom surface baffles on an inner bottom surface,   the wall surface baffles and the bottom surface baffles are alternately arranged on a circumference taking the axis of rotation as a center, and   the bottom surface baffles protrude higher as the bottom surface baffles come closer to the axis of rotation of the rotary drum.

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