HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCE, IN PARTICULAR, DRYER FOR LINEN WITH LATENT HEAT ACCUMULATOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAID DEVICE Russian patent published in 2016 - IPC D06F58/26 

FIELD: home appliances.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to a household appliance, more particularly a tumble dryer, comprising a working chamber and at least one latent heat store having a respective storage medium, wherein respective storage medium is thermally coupled via a respective associated heat exchanger to a working medium circulating through working chamber, wherein working medium first moves from working chamber to a heat sink, from said heat sink to heat exchanger, from said heat exchanger to a heat source, and from said heat source back to working chamber, and wherein respective storage medium forms a substance mixture together with a respective carrier fluid, wherein said substance mixture can be conducted in a respective closed circuit through associated heat exchanger. Mixture circulates between associated heat exchanger and at least one reservoir in respective closed circuit, and reservoir can be refilled layer-by-layer with substance mixture conducted through respective associated heat exchanger.

EFFECT: invention also relates to operation of such household appliance.

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