Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Laundry machine and control method therefor
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Application No.: US16073444Application Date: 2017-01-24
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Publication No.: US11512419B2Publication Date: 2022-11-29
- Inventor: Seongwoo Kim , Younghan Cho , Seokhee 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: KR10-2016-0010693 20160128
- International Application: PCT/KR2017/000822 WO 20170124
- International Announcement: WO2017/131412 WO 20170803
- Main IPC: D06F33/34
- IPC: D06F33/34 ; D06F39/00 ; D06F105/48 ; D06F101/10 ; D06F103/04 ; D06F101/04 ; D06F105/58 ; D06F103/46 ; D06F105/02 ; D06F103/06 ; D06F34/28
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for controlling a laundry machine, comprising a cloth sensing step of sensing the cloth of laundry, wherein the cloth sensing step comprises: a weight sensing step of sensing the weight of the laundry; a photographing step of photographing the inside of a drum; a volume sensing step of sensing the volume of the laundry inside the drum by mean of the captured image; and a density calculation step of calculating the density of the laundry on the basis of the sensed volume and weight.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210207304A1 LAUNDRY MACHINE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR Public/Granted day:2021-07-08
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