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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 15, 2020
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jeonguk Lee, Seoul, KR;

Jihyun Yoon, Seoul, KR;

Sechang Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/30 (2020.01); D06F 33/36 (2020.01); D06F 33/40 (2020.01); D06F 23/02 (2006.01); D06F 37/40 (2006.01); F16D 11/14 (2006.01); D06F 105/46 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/304 (2013.01); D06F 23/02 (2013.01); D06F 33/36 (2020.02); D06F 33/40 (2020.02); D06F 37/40 (2013.01); F16D 11/14 (2013.01); D06F 2105/46 (2020.02);
Abstract

A washing machine of the present disclosure includes a drive shaft rotating a pulsator, a dehydration shaft connected to a washing tub, a magnetic core surround a periphery of a solenoid, an armature lifted by an attraction force between the armature and the magnetic corea lever having a support point of which a position is fixed with respect to the dehydration shaft and an operation end located at a point spaced by a predetermined distance from the support point, a clutching coupler shaft-coupling the drive shaft and the dehydration shaft to each other at a lowered position, and shaft-decoupling the drive shaft and the dehydration shaft from each other at a lifted position, an elastic member pressing the clutching coupler downward, a guide groove guiding a relative movement of the operating end with respect to the clutching coupler, and a lowering restriction section disposed in the guide groove.


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