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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:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 06, 2022
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventor:

Yongdeok Kwon, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 21/04 (2006.01); D06F 25/00 (2006.01); D06F 37/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/22 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01); D06F 37/30 (2020.01); D06F 37/40 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01); D06F 58/02 (2006.01); D06F 58/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/04 (2013.01); D06F 21/04 (2013.01); D06F 25/00 (2013.01); D06F 37/22 (2013.01); D06F 37/261 (2013.01); D06F 37/263 (2013.01); D06F 37/269 (2013.01); D06F 37/30 (2013.01); D06F 37/40 (2013.01); D06F 39/12 (2013.01); D06F 58/02 (2013.01); D06F 58/08 (2013.01); Y02B 40/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A laundry treating apparatus having a tub, a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub and configured to store laundry therein, and a connector connecting the drum to a rotary shaft of a motor for transferring a rotation power to the drum. The connector includes a first body having a first body hub fixed to the drum and a first body arm extending from the first body hub fixed to the drum, a second body having a second body hub coupled to the rotary shaft and a second body arm extending from the second body hub along the first body arm, and connecting portions connecting the first body and the second body in a manner that the first body is spaced apart from the second body. The connecting portions are spaced apart from each other along a longitudinal direction of the first body arm to allow water to pass therebetween.


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