US 11,732,396 B2
Laundry treating appliance and method of control
Emmanuel F. Gonzaga, Rio Claro (BR); and Fernando Raiss Martins, Rio Claro (BR)
Assigned to Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US)
Filed by WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, Benton Harbor, MI (US)
Filed on Jul. 25, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/872,297.
Application 16/845,423 is a division of application No. 15/651,624, filed on Jul. 17, 2017, granted, now 10,648,120, issued on May 12, 2020.
Application 17/872,297 is a continuation of application No. 16/845,423, filed on Apr. 10, 2020, granted, now 11,414,806.
Prior Publication US 2022/0356629 A1, Nov. 10, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 13/00 (2006.01); D06F 23/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/16 (2006.01); D06F 37/12 (2006.01)
CPC D06F 39/02 (2013.01) [D06F 13/00 (2013.01); D06F 23/04 (2013.01); D06F 37/12 (2013.01); D06F 37/16 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A laundry treating appliance, comprising:
a tub defining a liquid chamber;
at least one basket assembly defining a laundry chamber and having an open top, the at least one basket assembly having an upper ring secured to the basket assembly for rotation with the basket assembly, the upper ring defining a top wall with a dilution pocket formed in the top wall and having a dilution pocket centrifugal outlet fluidly coupled to at least one of the liquid chamber or the laundry chamber; and
a centrifugal dispenser adapted to be received within the dilution pocket, the centrifugal dispenser including a holding pocket having a radially outer wall at least partially defining a holding pocket centrifugal outlet and a transfer pocket located radially exterior of the holding pocket and defined in part by an outer transferring wall spaced from the radially outer wall, the transfer pocket having at least a portion fluidly coupled to the holding pocket centrifugal outlet, wherein the transfer pocket includes a drain outlet fluidly coupled to the dilution pocket.