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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2015
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 21/06 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01); F25B 27/02 (2006.01); D06F 58/28 (2006.01); D06F 58/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/206 (2013.01); D06F 58/20 (2013.01); D06F 58/28 (2013.01); F25B 27/02 (2013.01); D06F 58/10 (2013.01); D06F 2058/287 (2013.01);
Abstract
A clothes treating apparatus may include a heat pump that is detachable and controlled according to a plurality of operation modes. The plurality of operation modes may include a drying mode configured to control operation of the heat pump when the heat pump is mounted on the cabinet and a dehumidification mode configured to control operation of the heat pump when the heat pump is separated from the cabinet. The heat pump may be used in a separable manner when separated therefrom as well as when mounted thereon.