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Washing machine and method for controlling the same

  • US 20070169283A1
  • Filed: 06/27/2006
  • Published: 07/26/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/26/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A washing machine having a drying device for generating an air current to dry laundry, comprising:

  • a drum forming a washing space;

    a first temperature sensor for sensing the temperature of washing water;

    a second temperature sensor for sensing the temperature in the drum; and

    a controller for determining whether or not a washing condition for washing delicate fabrics is satisfied based on the temperature in the drum and the temperature of the washing water, and controlling the drying device when it is determined that the washing condition is not satisfied, so that a washing operation of the delicate fabrics is performed after the washing condition is satisfied.

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