Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Goan Su Jung

Min Hyung Kim

Yong Kwon Won

Young Sun Shin

Mitsuhiro Shigeri

Hyun Mook Kim

Jun Ho Kim

Hyeon Cheol Kim

Amitoj Singh

Gyu Woo Kim

Masato Suzuki

Chang Yeong Kim

Sung Yong Eun

Singh Amitoj

Provided is a washing machine including a main body having an opening and a door assembly disposed at the opening, wherein the door assembly includes a door that opens and closes the opening and an auxiliary washing unit having an auxiliary washing space in which hand-washing can be performed, and provided to pivot about one side of the door in an inside of the door. Through this configuration, separated washing spaces can be provided and separate hand-washing can be performed. Also, pressure of washing water supplied into the washing machine can be regulated so that water supply efficiency can be improved and a flow rate of the washing water can be adjusted.

Washing machine and washing water supply device

Provided is a washing machine including an auxiliary washing unit configured with an auxiliary washing space formed separately from a main washing space formed in a rotating tub, and a discharging assembly by which the auxiliary washing space and the main washing space are selectively in communication with each other. Through such a structure, auxiliary washing may be independently performed, and washing efficiency may be enhanced.

Washing machine

Disclosed is a washing machine capable of improving the efficiency of washing and product quality by improving a pivoting structure of a door assembly having a door and an auxiliary washing unit forming an auxiliary washing space. Also, the door and the auxiliary washing unit may be coupled by a locking part so that a user can open and close the door assembly conveniently when manual washing is not needed. When manual washing is needed, the user may release a locked state of the locking part to move the door and the auxiliary washing unit separately.

Washing machine having a manual washing unit

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Yeosu, South Korea

Goan Su Jung