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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Yongkwon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Youngjin Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Sangyoung Kweon, Suwon-si, KR;
Jonghun Sung, Suwon-si, KR;
Jihoon Choi, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A front-loading washing machine includes a housing; a washing tub including one or more locking holes on a lateral side; and one or more lifters lifting up laundry based on spinning of the washing tub. The lifter includes a locking member passing through the locking hole, bent at an outside of the washing tub and extended in a spinning axis direction of the washing tub. The locking hole includes a first edge to which the locking member is locked to couple the lifter and the washing tub, and a second edge and a third edge adjacent to opposite ends of the first edge and surrounding the locking member to face with each other.