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A system (100) is disclosed. The system includes a receptacle (110), at least one chute (120), and at least one closure (130). The receptacle (110) includes a vacuum device (202), a cavity (204) for receiving an article of clothing, a container (206) to surround the vacuum device (202) and the cavity (204), and a door (208) coupled to a side of the container (206). Activating the vacuum device (202) seals the door (208). A first end of the chute (120) is coupled to the receptacle (110) and protrudes away from the receptacle (110). The at least one closure (130) is detachably coupleable to a second end of each chute (120). The closure (130) includes a sealing component (504) detachably coupleable to the second end of the chute (120), and an activator (508) mounted to the sealing component (504) to activate the vacuum device (202) in response to a pre-defined condition.
A system (100) is disclosed. The system includes a receptacle (110), at least one chute (120), and at least one closure (130). The receptacle (110) includes a vacuum device (202), a cavity (204) for receiving an article of clothing, a container (206) to surround the vacuum device (202) and the cavity (204), and a door (208) coupled to a side of the container (206). Activating the vacuum device (202) seals the door (208). A first end of the chute (120) is coupled to the receptacle (110) and protrudes away from the receptacle (110). The at least one closure (130) is detachably coupleable to a second end of each chute (120). The closure (130) includes a sealing component (504) detachably coupleable to the second end of the chute (120), and an activator (508) mounted to the sealing component (504) to activate the vacuum device (202) in response to a pre-defined condition.
Vacuum laundry chute system
HENRY DREW P (author)
2021-10-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
D06F
LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
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Waschen, Trocknen, Bügeln, Pressen oder Falten von Textilartikeln
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B65G
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
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Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen
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E04F
FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
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Ausbau von Bauwerken, z.B. Treppen, Fußböden