公开(公告)号：US20150020318A1

公开(公告)日：2015-01-22

申请号：US14333874

申请日：2014-07-17

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Bosung SEO ,  Myunghun IM ,  Sooyoung OH ,  Changoh KIM

IPC: D06F23/02 ,  D06F35/00 ,  D06F39/00 ,  D06F33/02 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F23/02 ,  D06F33/02 ,  D06F35/005 ,  D06F39/008 ,  D06F39/088 ,  D06F2204/086

Abstract: The present invention relates to a washing machine having a shortened washing time and a method of controlling the washing machine. A method of controlling a washing machine according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a water supply step of supplying washing water into a tub; a steam step of spraying steam into a drum disposed in the tub; and a centrifugal washing step of circulating the washing water in the tub and of rotating the drum such that laundry attachs to the drum.

Abstract translation: 本发明涉及一种具有缩短洗涤时间的洗衣机和一种控制洗衣机的方法。 根据本发明的示例性实施例的洗衣机的控制方法包括：将洗涤水供应到桶中的供水步骤; 将蒸汽喷入设置在所述桶中的滚筒中的蒸汽步骤; 以及将洗涤水循环在桶中并使滚筒旋转的离心洗涤步骤，使得衣物附着在滚筒上。

公开(公告)号：US20150252513A1

公开(公告)日：2015-09-10

申请号：US14637023

申请日：2015-03-03

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Bosung SEO ,  Myunghun IM

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F39/028 ,  D06F39/022 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F2202/02 ,  D06F2202/085 ,  D06F2204/02

Abstract: A washing machine including a cabinet having with an inlet port formed at a front panel for laundry insertion thereinto and a door to open or close the inlet port; a tub within the cabinet for storing wash water; a drum in communication with the inlet port, and rotatably provided within the tub; a detergent dispenser provided below the inlet; a water passage to supply wash water from a water source to at least one of the tub and the detergent dispenser; and a connecting passage to connect the tub and the detergent dispenser for transfer of the wash water stored in the tub to the detergent dispenser and for transfer of the detergent stored in the detergent dispenser to the tub.

Abstract translation: 一种洗衣机，包括具有形成在前面板上用于衣物插入其中的入口的柜体和用于打开或关闭入口的门; 柜内用于储存洗涤水的桶; 与所述入口连通的滚筒，并且可旋转地设置在所述桶内; 设置在入口下方的洗涤剂分配器; 水通道，用于将洗涤水从水源供应到所述桶和所述洗涤剂分配器中的至少一个; 以及连接通道，以连接桶和洗涤剂分配器，用于将存储在洗涤剂分配器中的洗涤水转移到洗涤剂分配器中并将存储在洗涤剂分配器中的洗涤剂转移到洗涤桶中。

公开(公告)号：US20180044836A1

公开(公告)日：2018-02-15

申请号：US15553479

申请日：2016-03-03

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Bosung SEO ,  Sunku KWON

IPC: D06F37/24 ,  D06F37/30 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F37/245 ,  D06F37/304 ,  D06F39/083 ,  D06F39/088 ,  D06F2202/06 ,  D06F2204/086 ,  D06F2222/00

Abstract: The present invention relates to a clothes treating apparatus that comprise: a cabinet that forms the external appearance and includes a door on the top thereof for extracting or introducing laundry; a tub provided within the cabinet so as to store washing water; a drum rotatably provided within the tub so as to receive the laundry; a balancer provided to rotate together with the drum and to maintain dynamic equilibrium of the drum using water supplied thereinto; and a water supply unit that supplies water to the balancer. The balancer includes a drain unit that drains the water received in the balancer when the rotating speed of the drum is lower than or equal to a specified speed.

公开(公告)号：US20160040347A1

公开(公告)日：2016-02-11

申请号：US14817456

申请日：2015-08-04

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Bosung SEO ,  Sooyoung OH ,  Changoh KIM

IPC: D06F39/00 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F39/004 ,  D06F39/081 ,  D06F39/083 ,  D06F39/086

Abstract: A washing machine includes a tub for containing washing water, a drum rotatably disposed in the tub, a chamber communicating with the tub through a plurality of openings in which washing water is introduced from the tub through at least one of the plurality of openings and the introduced washing water is discharged to the tub through at least one of the remaining openings, and a water quality detector for detecting the quality of washing water in the chamber.

Abstract translation: 洗衣机包括用于容纳洗涤水的桶，可旋转地设置在桶中的桶，通过多个开口与桶连通的室，其中洗涤水通过多个开口中的至少一个从桶引入， 引入的洗涤水通过其余的开口中的至少一个排出到水桶，以及用于检测室中的洗涤水的质量的水​​质检测器。

公开(公告)号：US20170073875A1

公开(公告)日：2017-03-16

申请号：US15122852

申请日：2015-03-03

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Bosung SEO ,  Myunghun IM

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F39/028 ,  D06F39/022 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F2202/02 ,  D06F2202/085 ,  D06F2204/02

Abstract: A washing machine, comprising: a cabinet; a tub provided within the cabinet to store wash water therein; a drum rotatably provided within the tub; and a detergent supply apparatus configured to receive wash water from a water source and supply the wash water and wash water mixed with detergent into the drum, wherein the detergent supply apparatus comprises: a detergent box comprising a liquid detergent storage unit having a storage space configured to store liquid detergent and a outlet port; and a pumping device provided in the liquid detergent storage unit to selectively discharge liquid detergent discharged from the outlet port according to a predetermined amount; and a dispenser housing provided in the cabinet to have an accommodation space to insert and withdraw the detergent box; and a water distribution unit provided on an upper surface of the dispenser housing to distribute wash water supplied from the water source to an inside of the detergent box.

Abstract translation: 一种洗衣机，包括：一个柜子; 设置在机柜内的桶，用于在其中储存洗涤水; 可旋转地设置在所述桶内的滚筒; 以及洗涤剂供给装置，被配置为从水源接收洗涤水并将洗涤水和洗涤与洗涤剂混合的水洗涤到所述滚筒中，其中所述洗涤剂供应装置包括：洗涤剂盒，其包括具有配置的存储空间的液体洗涤剂存储单元 储存液体洗涤剂和出口; 以及设置在所述液体洗涤剂存储单元中以根据预定量选择性地排出从所述出口排出的液体洗涤剂的抽吸装置; 以及分配器壳体，设置在所述机壳中以具有容纳空间以插入和取出所述洗涤剂盒; 以及配水单元，其设置在所述分配器壳体的上表面上，以将从所述水源供应的洗涤水分配到所述洗涤剂盒的内部。

公开(公告)号：US20150252514A1

公开(公告)日：2015-09-10

申请号：US14637037

申请日：2015-03-03

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Bosung SEO ,  Myunghun IM

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F39/028 ,  D06F39/022 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F2202/02 ,  D06F2202/085 ,  D06F2204/02

Abstract: A washing machine including a cabinet having an inlet port formed at a front panel for laundry insertion thereinto and a door to open or close the inlet port; a tub within the cabinet for storing wash water; a drum in communication with the inlet port, and rotatably provided within the tub; and a detergent dispenser provided below the inlet. The detergent dispenser includes a dispenser case having an opening portion on an upper surface thereof; and at least one of an automatic detergent supply unit and a manual detergent supply unit mounted at the dispenser case. The automatic detergent supply unit includes a container provided with an inlet port and an outlet port for storing liquid detergent; a container receiving portion to receive the container; and a pumping device to selectively discharge liquid detergent discharged from the outlet port of the container by a predetermined amount.

Abstract translation: 一种洗衣机，包括具有形成在前面板上用于衣物插入其中的入口的柜体和用于打开或关闭入口的门; 柜内用于储存洗涤水的桶; 与所述入口连通的滚筒，并且可旋转地设置在所述桶内; 以及设置在入口下方的洗涤剂分配器。 洗涤剂分配器包括在其上表面上具有开口部分的分配器壳体; 以及安装在分配器壳体上的自动洗涤剂供应单元和手动洗涤剂供应单元中的至少一个。 自动洗涤剂供给单元包括设置有用于储存液体洗涤剂的入口和出口的容器; 用于容纳容器的容器接收部分; 以及抽吸装置，用于选择性地将从容器的出口排出的液体洗涤剂排出预定量。