公开(公告)号：US20230304209A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-28

申请号：US18326570

申请日：2023-05-31

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Donghyun JIN ,  Sanghee YOO ,  Youngho JUNG

IPC: D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F35/00 ,  D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/08

CPC classification number: D06F29/005 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F35/005 ,  D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/083 ,  D06F25/00

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet including a front panel having a detergent opening defined therein; a tub disposed inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub; and a detergent storage unit retracting into the cabinet through the detergent opening. A detergent to be supplied to the drum is stored in the detergent storage unit. The front panel has an opening extension portion extending from a periphery of the detergent opening toward an inside of the cabinet. The apparatus further includes a protective casing disposed inside the cabinet and coupled to the opening extension portion. The protective casing surrounds at least a portion of the detergent storage unit retracting into the cabinet through the detergent opening. The protective casing includes an opening protection wall constructed to cover an inner face of the opening extension portion facing toward the detergent opening to protect the opening extension portion.

公开(公告)号：US20210254263A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-19

申请号：US17177795

申请日：2021-02-17

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Youngho JUNG ,  Sanghee YOO ,  Daehan KWON

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F29/00

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus a first treating apparatus and a second treating apparatus that is disposed vertically below the first treating apparatus and supports the first treating apparatus. The first treating apparatus includes a first front panel disposed at a front side of the first treating apparatus, and a first drum configured to accommodate laundry therein, and the second treating apparatus includes a second front panel disposed at a front side of the second treating apparatus, and a second drum configured to accommodate laundry therein. The laundry treating apparatus includes a control panel that is disposed between the first front panel and the second front panel and operationally connected to the first treating apparatus and the second treating apparatus. The control panel includes an upper portion coupled to a lower portion of the first front panel, and a lower portion coupled to an upper portion of the second front panel.

公开(公告)号：US20210254252A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-19

申请号：US17179722

申请日：2021-02-19

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Daehan KWON ,  Donghyun JIN ,  Youngho JUNG

IPC: D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F35/00 ,  D06F39/08

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus is disclosed. The laundry treating apparatus includes a first treating apparatus, a second treating apparatus, and a control panel disposed signally connected to the first treating apparatus and the second treating apparatus, and the first treating apparatus includes a lower frame disposed rearward of the control panel and coupled to the control panel to fix the control panel.

公开(公告)号：US20240254681A1

公开(公告)日：2024-08-01

申请号：US18632942

申请日：2024-04-11

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Sangho CHO ,  Donghyun JIN ,  Youngho JUNG

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/34

CPC classification number: D06F39/125 ,  D06F29/005 ,  D06F34/34

Abstract: An assembly method of a laundry treating apparatus includes a first step of positioning a second treating apparatus in a desired place for assembly, a second step of seating a first treating apparatus on the second treating apparatus, a third step of coupling a upper fastening unit of the second treating apparatus with a lower portion of the first treating apparatus, and a fourth step of coupling a control panel onto a panel seating portion provided between a lower surface of a first front panel of the first treating apparatus and an upper surface of the second front panel of the second treating apparatus. The upper fastening unit may be positioned to be higher than a lower surface of the first treating apparatus after the second step is performed.

公开(公告)号：US20240158978A1

公开(公告)日：2024-05-16

申请号：US18423104

申请日：2024-01-25

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Youngho JUNG ,  Minsu KIM ,  Yunhong PARK

IPC: D06F34/34 ,  D06F23/02 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F58/02

CPC classification number: D06F34/34 ,  D06F23/02 ,  D06F29/005 ,  D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/083 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F58/02

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes a first treating apparatus having a first front panel, and a first drum disposed therein for accommodating laundry therein; a second treating apparatus disposed below the first treating apparatus to support the first treating apparatus, wherein the second treating apparatus has a second front panel, and a second drum disposed therein for accommodating laundry therein; and a control panel disposed between the first front panel and the second front panel. The control panel communicates a signal with the first treating apparatus and the second treating apparatus.

公开(公告)号：US20210277581A1

公开(公告)日：2021-09-09

申请号：US17193701

申请日：2021-03-05

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Sangho CHO ,  Donghyun JIN ,  Youngho JUNG

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/34

Abstract: An assembly method of a laundry treating apparatus includes a first step of positioning a second treating apparatus in a desired place for assembly, a second step of seating a first treating apparatus on the second treating apparatus, a third step of coupling a upper fastening unit of the second treating apparatus with a lower portion of the first treating apparatus, and a fourth step of coupling a control panel onto a panel seating portion provided between a lower surface of a first front panel of the first treating apparatus and an upper surface of the second front panel of the second treating apparatus. The upper fastening unit may be positioned to be higher than a lower surface of the first treating apparatus after the second step is performed.

公开(公告)号：US20210277568A1

公开(公告)日：2021-09-09

申请号：US17192489

申请日：2021-03-04

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Youngho JUNG ,  Sanghee YOO ,  Sangho CHO

IPC: D06F34/34 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F58/02 ,  D06F23/02 ,  F16B2/00

Abstract: Disclosed is a laundry treating apparatus. The laundry treating apparatus includes a first treating apparatus having a first front panel disposed on a front face thereof and a first drum disposed therein for accommodating laundry, and a second treating apparatus disposed beneath the first treating apparatus to support the first treating apparatus. The second treating apparatus has a second front panel disposed on a front face thereof and a second drum disposed therein for accommodating the laundry. The laundry treating apparatus further includes a control panel disposed between the first front panel and the second front panel. The control panel is signally connected to the first treating apparatus and the second treating apparatus. The control panel is inserted between the first front panel and the second front panel, and is fixed by sliding in a lateral direction.

公开(公告)号：US20210262148A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-26

申请号：US17186995

申请日：2021-02-26

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Daehan KWON ,  Youngho JUNG ,  Sangho CHO

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F23/02 ,  D06F58/02

Abstract: A stack-type laundry treating apparatus includes upper and lower treating apparatuses and aligning legs. The upper treating apparatus includes an upper cabinet including an upper side panel and an upper base panel. The lower treating apparatus includes a lower cabinet including a lower side panel. A top of the lower cabinet is covered with the upper base panel. The aligning legs can be inserted into the upper base panel in a direction in which the upper treating apparatus is supported. The aligning legs can slide inwardly the upper base panel, and support the upper cabinet with respect to the lower cabinet.

公开(公告)号：US20210254265A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-19

申请号：US17179909

申请日：2021-02-19

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Sangho CHO ,  Youngho JUNG ,  Daehan KWON

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F31/00 ,  D06F58/20

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes: a first treating apparatus including a first front panel disposed at a front side of the first treating apparatus, a plurality of first side panels disposed at both lateral sides of the first treating apparatus, and a first drum configured to receive laundry, and a second treating apparatus that is disposed below the first treating apparatus to support the first treating apparatus and that includes a second front panel disposed at a front side of the second treating apparatus, a plurality of second side panels disposed at both lateral sides of the second treating apparatus, and a second drum configured to receive the laundry. The second treating apparatus includes an upper frame that is disposed at a rear side of the second front panel and that is coupled to the first treating apparatus through an insulating connection member made of an electrically insulating material.

公开(公告)号：US20240360614A1

公开(公告)日：2024-10-31

申请号：US18765789

申请日：2024-07-08

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Sangho CHO ,  Youngho JUNG ,  Daehan KWON

IPC: D06F39/12 ,  D06F29/00 ,  D06F31/00 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F58/20

CPC classification number: D06F39/125 ,  D06F29/005 ,  D06F31/00 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F58/20

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes: a first treating apparatus including a first front panel disposed at a front side of the first treating apparatus, a plurality of first side panels disposed at both lateral sides of the first treating apparatus, and a first drum configured to receive laundry, and a second treating apparatus that is disposed below the first treating apparatus to support the first treating apparatus and that includes a second front panel disposed at a front side of the second treating apparatus, a plurality of second side panels disposed at both lateral sides of the second treating apparatus, and a second drum configured to receive the laundry. The second treating apparatus includes an upper frame that is disposed at a rear side of the second front panel and that is coupled to the first treating apparatus through an insulating connection member made of an electrically insulating material.