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Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2020
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jongho Park, Seoul, KR;

Heesang Yoon, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/12 (2006.01); B67D 1/00 (2006.01); B67D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/1236 (2013.01); B67D 1/0003 (2013.01); B67D 1/0882 (2013.01); B67D 2001/0093 (2013.01); B67D 2210/00065 (2013.01);
Abstract

A water discharge device includes a case, a microphone, a voice recognition module, a speaker, a first elevation cover connected to the case, a second elevation cover configured to move upward and insert into an inside of the first elevation cover, an elevation motor connected to the second elevation cover, a water discharge nozzle disposed at a lower end of the second elevation cover, a water discharge valve configured to regulate water flow toward the water discharge nozzle, a flow sensor configured to sense a flow rate of the water flow, a sensor disposed at the second elevation cover and configured to, based on the second elevation cover moving downward, sense whether the sensor contacts a container disposed below the second elevation cover, and a controller configured to control operation of the elevation motor and the water discharge valve.


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