Patent ID: 8813526

Claim:
A household cleaning appliance configured to execute a cleaning cycle on an article, comprising: a cabinet defining an interior; a treating chamber located within the interior for receiving the article for cleaning; a drawer slideably mounted to the cabinet for movement between a closed position at least in part interior of the cabinet and an opened position at least in part exterior of the cabinet; a single use dispensing system comprising a dispensing cup coupled with the drawer and fluidly coupled to the treating chamber; a bulk dispensing system having a bulk dispensing cartridge configured to store multiple charges of treating chemistry and coupled with the drawer and fluidly coupled to the treating chamber; a housing fluidly coupling the single use dispensing system and the bulk dispensing cartridge to the treating chamber when the drawer is in the closed position; a water supply line configured to supply water from a household water supply; a single use dispensing flow path configured to supply water to the treating chamber through the dispensing cup to direct treating chemistry from the dispensing cup to the treating chamber; a bulk dispensing flow path configured to supply water to the treating chamber through the housing while bypassing the drawer to direct a charge of treating chemistry dispensed from the bulk dispensing cartridge into the treating chamber; a controller operably coupled to the water supply line and the bulk dispensing system, and configured to: direct water from the water supply line down the single use dispensing flow path for manual dispensing; and dispense a charge of treating chemistry from the bulk dispensing cartridge and direct water from the water supply line down the bulk dispensing flow path for bulk dispensing.