US Patent Issued to MIELE & CIE. on July 15 for "Method for operating an automatic washing machine, and automatic washing machine" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,360, issued on July 15, was assigned to MIELE & CIE. KG (Gutersloh, Germany).

"Method for operating an automatic washing machine, and automatic washing machine" was invented by Markus Drucker (Gutersloh, Germany) and Magnus Kortenjann (Telgte, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A washing machine and method for operating a washing machine having a suds container and a non-ribbed drum. During rotation of the drum in a subcritical rotational speed range, the method includes determining an average value, a minimum, and a maximum of an oscillation of a physical variable relating to the drum or the motor, forming an overall average val...