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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2019
Filed:
May. 27, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sang Hoon Lee, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jeong Myeong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Yong Jong Park, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Han Wook Cho, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Disclosed herein are a humidifying apparatus which may be prevented from being contaminated. A humidifying apparatus comprises a water tank configured to store water, a filter assembly configured to filter the water stored in the water tank and a humidifying assembly configured to perform humidification by absorbing and vaporizing the water filtered by the filter assembly, a drain flow passage provided at a lower surface of the humidifying assembly, wherein residual water remaining after being absorbed in the humidifying assembly is recovered in the water tank via the drain flow passage, and a guide rib configured to guide the water recovered in the water tank is provided in the water tank.