公开(公告)号：US11434593B2

公开(公告)日：2022-09-06

申请号：US17179712

申请日：2021-02-19

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Youngho Jung ,  Donghyun Jin ,  Daehan Kwon

IPC: D06F29/00 ,  D06F34/34 ,  D06F35/00 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F25/00

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus is disclosed. The laundry treating apparatus includes a first treating apparatus having a first front panel disposed on a front face thereof, a second treating apparatus disposed beneath the first treating apparatus to support the first treating apparatus, wherein the second treating apparatus has a second front panel disposed on a front face thereof, and a control panel disposed between the first front panel and the second front panel, wherein the control panel is signally connected to the first treating apparatus and the second treating apparatus, wherein the control panel has a top face facing toward the first front panel. A drain passage extending along a lateral direction is defined in the top face, so that water delivered to the top face flows in the lateral direction along the drain passage and is drained.

公开(公告)号：US11421371B2

公开(公告)日：2022-08-23

申请号：US16776639

申请日：2020-01-30

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Yongwoo Kwon ,  Jungsang You ,  Donghyun Jin

IPC: D06F39/14 ,  E05B65/00

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus may include a main body having a front panel having a laundry inlet port through which laundry may be loaded, and a door rotatably coupled to the front panel to open and close the laundry inlet port. The door may include an outer frame provided with an opening and facing an outside of the main body; a front glass coupled to a front surface of the outer frame to cover the opening; an inner frame coupled to a rear surface of the outer frame and facing an inside of the main body; a handle provided at a rear surface of the inner frame in a direction opposite to the front glass to receive a user's hand to pull the door while the door is closed; a hook that protrudes from an outer circumference of the outer frame to cover a side surface of the handle; and a hook coupling portion that protrudes from the side surface of the inner frame to engage with the hook.

公开(公告)号：US11377776B2

公开(公告)日：2022-07-05

申请号：US16778624

申请日：2020-01-31

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Kilryong Lee ,  Dongwon Kang ,  Donghyun Jin

IPC: D06F39/08 ,  D06F37/04 ,  D06F39/02 ,  D06F37/22

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet with an inlet; a tub configured to receive water, having a tub inlet facing the inlet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub, configured to receive laundry, and having a drum inlet facing the inlet; a storage provided inside the cabinet and configured to store detergent; a discharge pipe configured to discharge the detergent to an outside of the storage, made of an elastic body; an insulating body connecting the inlet with the tub inlet; an inlet pipe made of an elastic body, passing through a circumferential surface of the insulating body; and a connector having one end inserted into the discharge pipe and the other end inserted into the inlet pipe to connect the discharge pipe with the inlet pipe, made of a material different from that of each of the discharge pipe and the inlet pipe.

公开(公告)号：US11371176B2

公开(公告)日：2022-06-28

申请号：US16778527

申请日：2020-01-31

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Juhyeong Park ,  Dongwon Kang ,  Donghyun Jin

IPC: D06F39/02 ,  D06F39/08 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F105/06 ,  D06F105/02 ,  D06F105/38 ,  D06F103/38

Abstract: A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet, a water tub provided inside the cabinet, and a detergent box to supply detergent to the water tub. The detergent box includes a housing connected to communicate with the water tub, a drawer having a plurality of detergent storage spaces and received in the housing to be drawn out, and a distribution unit to distributively supply wash water into the plurality of detergent storage spaces. The housing may include a through portion communicating with the water tub, a horizontal partition protruding above the through portion and disposed in a left and right direction, and a wash water guide unit to guide the wash water so that a plurality of wash water movement paths is defined at a front region of the horizontal partition. Accordingly, detergent residue at an inner front region of the housing can be suppressed.