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Patent No.:

US 11879197 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2019

Laundry treating apparatus

Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jihong Lee, Seoul, KR;

Kwanwoong Jeong, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP

Primary Examiner:

David G Cormier

Assistant Examiner:

Thomas Bucci

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 34/20 (2020.01); D06F 37/18 (2006.01); D06F 37/28 (2006.01); D06F 37/30 (2020.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01); D06F 29/00 (2006.01); D06F 31/00 (2006.01); D06F 37/42 (2006.01); D06F 105/46 (2020.01); D06F 103/40 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 34/20 (2020.02); D06F 29/005 (2013.01); D06F 31/00 (2013.01); D06F 37/18 (2013.01); D06F 37/28 (2013.01); D06F 37/30 (2013.01); D06F 37/42 (2013.01); D06F 39/14 (2013.01); D06F 2103/40 (2020.02); D06F 2105/46 (2020.02);
Abstract

The present application proposes a laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet; a drawer; a drum; a laundry inlet; a housing; a lever body; a body pressing portion; a magnetic field generator; a magnetic field sensor; a contact body; a slide wherein when an object contacts the contact body, the slide moves the free end of the lever body so that a distance between the magnetic field generator and the magnetic field sensor is equal to or smaller than a reference distance; and a door pivotably mounted on the top face of the drawer or a top face of the tub, wherein when the door pivots in a direction of opening the laundry inlet while the drawer is inserted into the cabinet, the door presses the body pressing portion such that a distance between the magnetic field generator and the magnetic field sensor is larger than the reference distance.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Lee, Jihong. (2024). Laundry treating apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 11879197). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11879197

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