Fabric revitalizing method using low absorbency pads

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7665227
APP PUB NO 20070163093A1
SERIAL NO

11482615

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A method of revitalizing a fabric comprises directing a flow of air through a chamber while tumbling the fabric to dehydrate the fabric; removing particulates from the air flowing through the chamber; directing a treatment fluid into the chamber and onto the fabric; and tumbling the fabric while at least intermittently contacting the fabric with a low absorbency textured surface. In another embodiment, a method comprises placing the fabric in a chamber having a low absorbency textured surface; extracting fluid from the fabric to dehydrate the fabric; inserting treatment fluid into the chamber to apply the treatment fluid to the fabric; and extracting fluid from the fabric to dehydrate the fabric.

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION2000 NORTH M-63 BENTON HARBOR MI 49022

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaeding, Janice M Lawrence, US 26 633
McAllister, Karl D Stevensville, US 31 932
Metcalfe, LD Williamsburg, US 5 207
Wright, Tremitchell Elkhart, US 36 893

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