Patent ID: 11946190
Assignee: HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS, INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC D | IPC D

Claim 9:
10. A fluid circulation system of a washing machine appliance, the fluid circulation system comprising:
a wash tub configured for containing fluid during operation of the washing machine appliance;
a drain pump positioned below the wash tub;
a hydraulically actuated diverter valve coupled to the drain pump, the diverter valve in fluid communication with the drain pump downstream of the drain pump, the diverter valve configured to selectively direct a flow of fluid from the drain pump to one of the wash tub or an outlet of the washing machine appliance; and
a supply valve fluidly coupled to a water supply, wherein the supply valve is connected to an actuation inlet of the diverter valve, whereby the diverter valve is actuated by opening the supply valve.