公开(公告)号：US20190177899A1

公开(公告)日：2019-06-13

申请号：US16324425

申请日：2017-07-03

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Seung Wook SUH ,  Jung Hoon HWANG ,  Cheol Yeon JO ,  Jae Won CHOI

IPC: D06F37/16 ,  D06F37/24 ,  D06F37/26 ,  D06F37/40

Abstract: Disclosed is a washing machine. The disclosed washing machine comprises: a cabinet having an opening; a water tank provided inside the cabinet and storing washing water; a washing tub provided inside the water tank in a rotatable manner and defining a washing space, the washing tub including a balancer that is provided at one side of the washing tub and includes a drain formed on at least a portion of the periphery thereof; and a separating plate mounted to the washing tub in a separable manner so as to selectively divide the washing space of the washing tub into a first washing space and a second washing space.