Dishwasher with multiple treating chambers
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1. In a dish washing system having at least two, independently-operable treating chambers, each having a user-filled detergent cup, and in each of which separate user-selected wash cycles are implemented, a method of sharing a wash liquid comprising a solution of detergent and water between the treating chambers during the implementation of the wash cycles, comprising:
- a) determining that a detergent concentration of the wash liquid in one of the wash cycles is below a detergent concentration threshold for an other of the wash cycles; and
b) supplying the wash liquid to an other treating chamber in which the other of the wash cycles is implemented, for use in the other of the wash cycles, when the detergent concentration of the wash liquid is below the detergent concentration threshold.
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Abstract
A method of operating a dishwasher having multiple wash chambers, with each wash chamber executing a different cycle of operation, and liquid from one chamber may be reused in the other chamber.
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1. In a dish washing system having at least two, independently-operable treating chambers, each having a user-filled detergent cup, and in each of which separate user-selected wash cycles are implemented, a method of sharing a wash liquid comprising a solution of detergent and water between the treating chambers during the implementation of the wash cycles, comprising:
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a) determining that a detergent concentration of the wash liquid in one of the wash cycles is below a detergent concentration threshold for an other of the wash cycles; and b) supplying the wash liquid to an other treating chamber in which the other of the wash cycles is implemented, for use in the other of the wash cycles, when the detergent concentration of the wash liquid is below the detergent concentration threshold. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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