公开(公告)号：US20210332521A1

公开(公告)日：2021-10-28

申请号：US17274366

申请日：2019-09-09

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yongkwon KIM ,  Youngjin CHO ,  Sangyoung KWEON ,  Jonghun SUNG ,  Jihoon CHOI

IPC: D06F37/06 ,  D06F39/08

Abstract: A front-loading washing machine includes a housing; a washing tub including one or more locking holes on a lateral side; and one or more lifters lifting up laundry based on spinning of the washing tub. The lifter includes a locking member passing through the locking hole, bent at an outside of the washing tub and extended in a spinning axis direction of the washing tub. The locking hole includes a first edge to which the locking member is locked to couple the lifter and the washing tub, and a second edge and a third edge adjacent to opposite ends of the first edge and surrounding the locking member to face with each other.