Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Laundry treatment apparatus and control method thereof
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Application No.: US16234088Application Date: 2018-12-27
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Publication No.: US11193226B2Publication Date: 2021-12-07
- Inventor: Jongseok Jung , Seongmin Jang , Bokyung Cho
- Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Priority: KR10-2017-0181374 20171227
- Main IPC: D06F39/04
- IPC: D06F39/04 ; D06F33/44 ; D06F37/38 ; D06F23/04 ; D06F39/08 ; D06F37/30 ; D06F103/16 ; D06F103/18 ; D06F105/10 ; D06F105/56 ; D06F34/28

Abstract:
A laundry treatment apparatus includes a tub that stores wash water; a drum rotatably disposed in the tub; a heater that heats wash water in the tub; a temperature sensor that senses a temperature of wash water; an output unit that displays at least one operation setting of the laundry treatment apparatus; and a controller configured to: determine an initial operation time based on the at least one operation setting; output the initial operation time through the output unit; determine an operation time based on (i) the temperature of wash water sensed by the temperature sensor during a supply of water to the tub and (ii) a level of wash water supplied to the tub; and output the operation time through the output unit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190194861A1 LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2019-06-27
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