Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Washing machine and control method thereof
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Application No.: US16115773Application Date: 2018-08-29
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Publication No.: US10900161B2Publication Date: 2021-01-26
- Inventor: Jung Ha Park , Su Jin Seong , Joo Yeon Park , Bo-Kyung Lee , Sang Yeon Pyo , Ja Yeon Seo , Woo Kyung Jung , Jeong Su Han
- Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2017-0109282 20170829,KR10-2018-0017936 20180213
- Main IPC: D06F33/00
- IPC: D06F33/00 ; D06F23/02 ; D06F37/10 ; D06F25/00 ; D06F39/06 ; D06F39/08 ; D06F39/02 ; D06F39/14 ; D06F37/26

Abstract:
A washing machine including a door provided to open and close an inlet, a tub having an opening corresponding to the inlet, a drum rotatably provided inside the tub and in which laundry is accomodatable, a door cleaning nozzle provided to spray washing water toward the door, a pump chamber provided at a lower portion of the tub to store the washing water discharged from the tub, a drain pump provided to pump the washing water stored in the pump chamber and discharge the washing water to the outside, and a controller provided to rotate the drum in order to tumble the laundry, spray washing water through the door cleaning nozzle, operate the drain pump to discharge the washing water stored in the pump chamber, and supply the washing water to a water supply pipe connected to a detergent supply device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190062977A1 WASHING MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2019-02-28
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