公开(公告)号：US12188172B2

公开(公告)日：2025-01-07

申请号：US17357305

申请日：2021-06-24

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Byeongjo Ryoo ,  Bio Park ,  Taewon Cheon

IPC: D06F58/48 ,  D06F58/20 ,  D06F103/34 ,  D06F105/26 ,  D06F105/48

Abstract: Disclosed is a laundry treating apparatus including a cabinet, a drum, a fluid circulator, an air circulator including a humidity sensor, a driver, and a controller, wherein a drying operation includes an efficiency increasing process for increasing drying efficiency inside the drum, an efficiency maintaining process for maintaining the drying efficiency, and an efficiency decreasing process for reducing the drying efficiency, wherein the controller performs the drying operation while distinguishing the efficiency increasing process, the efficiency maintaining process, and the efficiency decreasing process from each other using a measured value of the humidity sensor.