METERING UNIT OF WASHING OR SIMILAR MEANS OF WASHING MACHINE Russian patent published in 2013 - IPC D06F39/02 

FIELD: textiles, paper.

SUBSTANCE: washing machine comprises the metering unit of washing or similar means. The metering unit comprises a drawer located in the front wall of the machine and comprising a first section adapted to accommodate at least the first washing or similar means for one washing, enabling to use the said washing machine as a standard washing machine with manual loading of the metering unit. The drawer comprises a separate second section adapted to accommodate at least the second washing or similar means, sufficient for a given number of washings, enabling the use of the said washing machine also in the automatic metering mode.

EFFECT: cheap and easy to use metering unit that enables to carry out manual loading of the washing means during each washing and automatic loading with use of cartridges of long-term use.

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