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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2018
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Aekyung Chae, Seoul, KR;
Oshin Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Keunjoo Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jaeyong Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Dongsoo Lee, Seoul, KR;
Hoil Jeon, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A laundry treating apparatus is disclosed. The laundry treating apparatus comprises a tub provided to hold wash water; a drum rotatably provided in the tub and comprising a shaft which is perpendicular to the ground; a sub-drum detachably mounted to the drum and configured to wash laundry after being inserted in an inner circumferential surface of the drum, independent from the drum; a water supply unit configured to supply wash water; and a detergent box provided in the sub-drum to store wash detergent therein and comprising a detergent discharging unit configured to discharge the wash water supplied from the water supply unit and the detergent into the sub-drum.