Lg Electronics Inc.

Minkyu Sang

Jihong Woon Lee

Kwangchul Heo

Jihun Park

Byungsun Kim

Hosung Jang

Yeongkyeong Choi

Byungjin Lee

Hosang Jang

Jihong Lee

A laundry treating apparatus includes: a cabinet having an upper panel and a side panel extending downward from an edge of the upper panel; a tub disposed inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub; a driving part disposed under the tub, fixed to a bottom of the tub, and having a driving shaft penetrating through the bottom of the tub and fixed to the drum; and a front frame coupled to a front of the cabinet. The front frame includes: an upper frame extending in a left-right direction; a pair of support frames extending downward from left and right ends of the upper frame; and a lower frame extending along a longitudinal direction of the upper frame and coupled to the support frames at a position spaced upward from lower ends of the support frames.

Laundry treating apparatus

A laundry treating apparatus includes: a first cabinet; a first accommodating part provided inside the first cabinet to accommodate clothes; a second cabinet provided under the first cabinet; a second accommodating part provided inside the second cabinet to accommodate clothes; a plurality of support parts extending from a lower portion of the first cabinet to support a load of the first cabinet; and a plurality of brackets provided on the second cabinet to support the plurality of support parts. The plurality of brackets includes: a support plate in contact with an upper portion of the second cabinet to support the first cabinet; and a rib protruding upward from at least a portion of an outer circumferential surface of the support plate.

A laundry treating apparatus includes a housing, a tub, a drum, a top cover located above the housing and configured to cover an upper portion of the tub and the drum, a detergent box, a distributor configured to receive washing water from an external water supply source and to distribute washing water, a detergent water supply pipe connected to the distributor, and a tub water supply pipe connected to the distributor. The top cover includes a distributor holder located at a rear portion of the top cover and configured to support the distributor, a detergent box holder located at a front portion of the top cover and configured to support the detergent box, and a first pass through that allows the detergent water supply pipe to pass through the top cover from an upper portion of the top cover to a lower portion of the top cover.

The present invention relates to a laundry treating apparatus. The laundry treating apparatus of the present invention includes: a cabinet which forms an exterior of the laundry treating apparatus, and has one open surface; a drawer which is configured to be withdrawable from the one open surface of the cabinet and has an open top portion; a tub which is disposed inside the drawer and provides a space for storing wash water; a drum which is rotatably provided inside the tub; a door which opens and closes an open top surface of the tub; a top cover which covers the open top portion of the drawer, and is spaced apart from the door by a predetermined distance along an outer circumference of the door; and a buffer which is disposed at the tub or a part facing the tub, so as to prevent contact between the top cover and the door.

A laundry treating apparatus is disclosed. The laundry treating apparatus includes a housing, a tub provided inside the housing, for storing washing water therein, a drum rotatably provided inside the tub, for storing laundry therein, and a top cover provided above the housing to cover upper portions of the tub and the drum. The housing includes front and rear and left and right sidewalls to define a space therein, and an extending portion formed to have a front and rear spacing and an up and down spacing from the top cover above the front sidewall so that an entrance space is formed from the front upper portion of the front sidewall to the inside of the housing.

A laundry treatment apparatus includes a cabinet having an upper surface, the upper surface being configured to receive an object thereon, a drawer adapted to be drawn from the cabinet, a drum disposed in the drawer and defining a space for receiving laundry, a driving unit configured to rotate the drum, a control unit configured to control the driving unit, and a connector unit configured to impact an ability of the control unit to control operation of the driving unit based on whether or not the object is placed on the upper surface of the cabinet by preventing the control unit from controlling operation of the driving unit based on the object being absent from the upper surface of the cabinet and by allowing the control unit to control operation of the driving unit based on the object being placed on the upper surface of the cabinet.

Laundry treatment apparatus

A laundry treatment apparatus includes a tub configured to receive washing water, a drum rotatably disposed in the tub, a water supply unit configured to supply washing water to the tub, and a softener supply unit configured to supply softener to the tub. The water supply unit is in fluidic communication with the softener supply unit.

There is disclosed a drainage apparatus capable of allowing the fluid flowing via diverse paths to flow via one path, the drainage apparatus comprising a first inlet pipe fluid flows in, a second inlet pipe fluid flows in, an outlet pipe in communication with the first inlet pipe and the second inlet pipe, a first outlet hole in contact with the first inlet pipe and the outlet pipe and a second outlet hole in contact with the second inlet pipe and the outlet pipe, wherein the first outlet hole and the second outlet hole are provided not to face each other directly.

Drainage apparatus

A laundry treatment apparatus includes a cabinet having an opening, a drawer configured so as to be discharged from the cabinet through the opening, a through-hole formed in an upper surface of the drawer, a tub that is located inside the drawer and that defines a space that is configured to receive water, an introduction aperture formed in an upper surface of the tub, the introduction aperture being located under the through-hole, a drum that is located in the tub, that is configured to rotate, and that is configured to receive laundry, a door that is configured to open and close the introduction aperture, the door being coupled to one of the drawer or the tub, and a guide for preventing the door from interfering with the opening when the drawer is discharged from the cabinet.

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Seoul, South Korea

Minkyu Sang