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EP4379273A4 - HUMIDIFICATION MODULE AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE - Google Patents

HUMIDIFICATION MODULE AND HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE

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Publication number
EP4379273A4
EP4379273A4 EP23737465.7A EP23737465A EP4379273A4 EP 4379273 A4 EP4379273 A4 EP 4379273A4 EP 23737465 A EP23737465 A EP 23737465A EP 4379273 A4 EP4379273 A4 EP 4379273A4
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Prior art keywords
household appliance
humidification module
humidification
module
household
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP23737465.7A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP4379273A1 (en
EP4379273C0 (en
EP4379273B1 (en
Inventor
Hyunah KIM
Seonuk NA
Joonhyoung KIM
Hyojin Kim
Youngchal PARK
Hyeongjoon Seo
Youngtae Song
Dongho Cho
Sungjune CHO
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from KR1020220002911A external-priority patent/KR20230107021A/en
Application filed by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd filed Critical Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
Publication of EP4379273A1 publication Critical patent/EP4379273A1/en
Publication of EP4379273A4 publication Critical patent/EP4379273A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP4379273C0 publication Critical patent/EP4379273C0/en
Publication of EP4379273B1 publication Critical patent/EP4379273B1/en
Active legal-status Critical Current
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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F6/00Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification
    • F24F6/02Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification by evaporation of water in the air
    • F24F6/08Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification by evaporation of water in the air using heated wet elements
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F6/00Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification
    • F24F6/02Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification by evaporation of water in the air
    • F24F6/025Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification by evaporation of water in the air using electrical heating means
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/0008Control or safety arrangements for air-humidification
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F11/00Control or safety arrangements
    • F24F11/50Control or safety arrangements characterised by user interfaces or communication
    • F24F11/52Indication arrangements, e.g. displays
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/08Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/08Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates
    • F24F13/081Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates for guiding air around a curve
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/08Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates
    • F24F13/082Grilles, registers or guards
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/08Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates
    • F24F13/10Air-flow control members, e.g. louvres, grilles, flaps or guide plates movable, e.g. dampers
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/20Casings or covers
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F6/00Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification
    • F24F6/02Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification by evaporation of water in the air
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F6/00Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification
    • F24F6/12Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification by forming water dispersions in the air
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F6/00Air-humidification, e.g. cooling by humidification
    • F24F2006/008Air-humidifier with water reservoir
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F13/00Details common to, or for air-conditioning, air-humidification, ventilation or use of air currents for screening
    • F24F13/20Casings or covers
    • F24F2013/205Mounting a ventilator fan therein
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2110/00Control inputs relating to air properties
    • F24F2110/20Humidity
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F24HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
    • F24FAIR-CONDITIONING; AIR-HUMIDIFICATION; VENTILATION; USE OF AIR CURRENTS FOR SCREENING
    • F24F2140/00Control inputs relating to system states

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Dispersion Chemistry (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Air Humidification (AREA)
EP23737465.7A 2022-01-07 2023-01-09 Humidification module and home appliance comprising same Active EP4379273B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
KR1020220002911A KR20230107021A (en) 2022-01-07 2022-01-07 Humidification module and home appliance including the same
PCT/KR2023/000375 WO2023132717A1 (en) 2022-01-07 2023-01-09 Humidification module and home appliance comprising same

Publications (4)

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EP4379273A1 EP4379273A1 (en) 2024-06-05
EP4379273A4 true EP4379273A4 (en) 2025-01-15
EP4379273C0 EP4379273C0 (en) 2025-11-12
EP4379273B1 EP4379273B1 (en) 2025-11-12

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EP23737465.7A Active EP4379273B1 (en) 2022-01-07 2023-01-09 Humidification module and home appliance comprising same

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US (1) US20230221018A1 (en)
EP (1) EP4379273B1 (en)
CN (1) CN118489045A (en)

Families Citing this family (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US12111075B2 (en) * 2019-09-25 2024-10-08 Kang Kyung IM Easy-to-clean heated humidifier

Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20080074864A1 (en) * 2006-03-30 2008-03-27 Stephan Molders Tornado-Machine - A mist whirling apparatus that can be used as an ornamental display of light, as an air humidifier and as an aerosol generator
JP2010054146A (en) * 2008-08-29 2010-03-11 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Humidifying device, air conditioning device and air-conveying device
KR102253578B1 (en) * 2019-05-13 2021-05-18 (주)네오티즌 Ultrasonic humidifier forming vortex

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20080074864A1 (en) * 2006-03-30 2008-03-27 Stephan Molders Tornado-Machine - A mist whirling apparatus that can be used as an ornamental display of light, as an air humidifier and as an aerosol generator
JP2010054146A (en) * 2008-08-29 2010-03-11 Mitsubishi Electric Corp Humidifying device, air conditioning device and air-conveying device
KR102253578B1 (en) * 2019-05-13 2021-05-18 (주)네오티즌 Ultrasonic humidifier forming vortex

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2023132717A1 *

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CN118489045A (en) 2024-08-13
EP4379273A1 (en) 2024-06-05
EP4379273C0 (en) 2025-11-12
EP4379273B1 (en) 2025-11-12

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