DISPENSER AND DISPENSING METHOD FOR PULSATOR WASH SYSTEM
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1. A dispenser for a pulsator washing machine, comprising:
- an inner cup defining an inner chamber for receiving an additive; and
an outer cup defining an outer chamber annularly disposed about said inner cup, said inner and outer cups are disposed within a pulsator hub of the pulsator washing machine.
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Abstract
A dispenser and dispensing method for a pulsator wash system or machine includes an inner cup defining an inner chamber for receiving an additive and an outer cup defining an outer chamber annularly disposed about the inner cup. The inner and outer cups are disposed within a pulsator hub of the pulsator washing machine. In operation, an additive is added to the inner chamber and the wash tub of the pulsator washing machine is filled with water, wherein that water enters and rises within the outer chamber. A predetermined amount of the water in the outer cup is permitted to enter the inner cup to pre-dilute the additive.
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23 Claims
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1. A dispenser for a pulsator washing machine, comprising:
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an inner cup defining an inner chamber for receiving an additive; and an outer cup defining an outer chamber annularly disposed about said inner cup, said inner and outer cups are disposed within a pulsator hub of the pulsator washing machine. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A dispensing method for a pulsator washing machine, comprising:
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adding an additive to an inner chamber of a dispenser inner cup disposed within a distal end of a pulsator hub of the pulsator washing machine; filling a wash tub of the pulsator washing machine with water, said water entering and rising within an outer chamber defined about said inner cup by an outer cup; and permitting a predetermined amount of said water in said outer cup to enter said inner chamber of said inner cup to predilute said additive. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A submersible dispenser for a washing machine, comprising:
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an outer cup disposed within or formed integrally with an agitator element of the washing machine at a submersible location thereon; and an inner cup disposed in said outer cup for receiving an additive to be dispensed during a wash cycle of the washing machine. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
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