Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Washing machine
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Application No.: US16852909Application Date: 2020-04-20
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Publication No.: US11761140B2Publication Date: 2023-09-19
- Inventor: Seongwoo Yi , Jun-Young Choi , Minhyung Kim , Joonho Kim , Dong-Il Back , Byoungwoong An , Seung-Hun Lee
- 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: KR 20190046321 2019.04.19 KR 20190105683 2019.08.28 KR 20200000542 2020.01.02
- Main IPC: D06F39/14
- IPC: D06F39/14 ; D06F33/30 ; D06F37/42 ; D06F105/44 ; D06F103/40 ; D06F34/20

Abstract:
Provided is a washing machine including a main body having a first inlet, a drum arranged inside the main body to accommodate laundry, and a door configured to open and close the first inlet, wherein the door includes a second inlet to allow laundry to be introduced into the drum while the first inlet closed, an auxiliary door configured to open and close the second inlet, and a restraining device configured to restrain the auxiliary door such that the auxiliary door remains locked onto the door, and the main body includes a pressing device arranged inside the main body and configured to press the restraining device such that the restraining device locks the auxiliary door and to release from the retraining device such that the restraining device unlocks the auxiliary door.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200332456A1 WASHING MACHINE Public/Granted day:2020-10-22
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