Open Source Automatic Clothes Washer

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Basics

- An automatic electric high efficiency (HE) clothes washer

- Side Loading

- Uses the Open Source Standardized Wash/Dry Drum

- AC or DC Power

- Uses automatic liquid detergent/softner dispencing pumps for precise measurement; no wastefull/inprecise measurements

- Can also automatically dispense pod/powder detergent for the same reasons

- Also can Steam Clothes to help remove wrincles

- Can also use High Temperature Water/Steam for Sterilization of Clothes

- Spins Clothes after the final rinse cycle to reduce drying time

- Possibly add ultrasonic transducers for ultrasonic cleaning + drying

- Open Source Washing Machine Project