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The System 2000 Washing Machine
Staber Industries machine which is the only top-loading, horizontal-axis washer to be manufactured in the United States. The hexagonal tub spins like a front-loading machine, using only about one third as much water as conventional top-loaders. This factor has led to an Energy Star rating for its high efficiency. This type of horizontal axis washer and dryer (with a circular drum) is often used in Europe, where space is limited, as they can be as thin as 40 cm in width. -
SmartDrive Washing Machine
Fisher & Paykel introduced machine. The SmartDrive also included direct drive brushless DC electric motor, which simplified the bowl and agitator drive by doing away with the need for a gearbox system. -
Top Open Drum Machine
Sanyo introduced the "world-first" (as of February 2, 2006, with regards to home use drum-type washer/dryer) drum type washing machine with "Air Wash" function (i.e.: using ozone as disinfectant). It also reused and disinfected rinse water.[75][76] This washing machine uses only 50 L (11.0 imp gal; 13.2 US gal) of water in the recycle mode. -
Xeros Washing Machine.
the University of Leeds created a concept washing machine that uses only a cup (less than 300 ml) of water and 20 kg of re-usable plastic beads to carry out a full wash.[77] The machine leaves clothes virtually dry, and uses less than 2 % of the water and energy otherwise used by a conventional machine. As such, it could save billions of liters of water each year. The concept is being developed -
Samsung 4.7 cu. ft. VRT™ Top Load Washer
Samsung’s Vibration Reduction Technology (VRT) allows installation on second floors or near bedrooms because it provides smooth operation at spin speeds up to 1300 revolutions per minute, significantly reducing vibration and noise while improving handling of unbalanced loads. -
Kenmore 26132.
The top-load washer helps make laundry day less of a hassle. From bulky loads of towels to soiled delicates, this 4.8 cu. ft. washer can adapt to different-sized loads, eliminate hand-washing and improve overall cleaning performance -
Samsung AddWash
The AddWash door eliminates the need to do an extra load of laundry just because you forgot an item. Now you can conveniently add in forgotten laundry after the cycle has begun, without starting all over again.