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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2021
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Baekeun Kwon, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A dishwasher includes: a tub, a sump disposed in the tub, a rack disposed in the sump and receiving an object, a plurality of lighting devices disposed at the tub and configured to illuminate an upper end portion of the rack, a measuring camera disposed at the tub and capturing an image of the upper end portion of the rack and generating an object image, and a controller configured to perform a first lighting control on the lighting devices, acquiring a first object image generated based on a first image of the rack captured by the measuring camera, performing a second lighting control on the lighting devices, acquiring a second object image generated based on a second image of the upper end portion of the rack captured by the object measuring camera, and generating a three-dimensional shape image of the object based on the first and second object images.