LAUNDRY TREATING APPLIANCE WITH STAIN STATION
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1. A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry according to a cycle of operation, the laundry treating appliance comprising:
- a cabinet defining an interior and defining an access opening;
a treating chamber located within the interior and accessible through the access opening; and
a treating chemistry station comprising at least one actuator and a treating chemistry conduit, the at least one actuator located on the cabinet, and the treating chemistry conduit directed toward the treating chamber, wherein actuation of the at least one actuator causes a discharge of treating chemistry from the treating chemistry conduit toward the treating chamber.
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Abstract
A laundry treating appliance, such as a clothes washer, either vertical or horizontal axis, can have a bulk dispenser capable of dispensing multiple doses of treating chemistry from a reservoir of treating chemistry. A housing fluidly couples a supply of water and the treating chemistry for supplying both to a treating chamber within the laundry treating appliance.
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20 Claims
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1. A laundry treating appliance for treating laundry according to a cycle of operation, the laundry treating appliance comprising:
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a cabinet defining an interior and defining an access opening; a treating chamber located within the interior and accessible through the access opening; and a treating chemistry station comprising at least one actuator and a treating chemistry conduit, the at least one actuator located on the cabinet, and the treating chemistry conduit directed toward the treating chamber, wherein actuation of the at least one actuator causes a discharge of treating chemistry from the treating chemistry conduit toward the treating chamber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A stain station for a laundry treating appliance having a treating chamber for treating laundry according to a cycle of operation, the stain station comprising:
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one or more nozzles for dispensing a volume of treating chemistry to the treating chamber; and at least one actuator disposed on the laundry treating appliance for selectively dispensing treating chemistry from one or more of the nozzles. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of treating laundry in a laundry treating appliance according to a selected cycle of operation, the method comprising:
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determining an amount of treating chemistry dispensed during a pre-treating operation to define a determined amount of pre-treating chemistry; reducing a predetermined amount of treating chemistry for the selected cycle of operation based on the determined amount of pre-treating chemistry to define a reduced treating chemistry amount; and dispensing the reduced treating chemistry amount during an execution of the selected cycle of operation. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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