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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2017
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Jung Hee Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Jeong Hoon Kang, Seoul, KR;
Kwan Woo Hong, Suwon-si, KR;
Dae Uk Kang, Suwon-si, KR;
Min Sung Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Ju Bum Han, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/06 (2006.01); D06F 37/22 (2006.01); D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/06 (2013.01); D06F 37/065 (2013.01); D06F 37/22 (2013.01); D06F 37/264 (2013.01); D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/083 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed are a lifter having an improved structure to improve washing performance and a washing machine having the lifter. The washing machine includes a drum and a lifter coupled to the inside of the drum, wherein the lifter is provided in the form of a closed curve in which a space is formed at a central portion thereof.