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Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 07, 2021
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Kyosoon Chae, Seoul, KR;

Keunjoo Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sunghoon Ahn, Seoul, KR;

Choongho Lim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 89/02 (2006.01); B65B 63/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 89/02 (2013.01); B65B 63/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

A garment folding machine includes: a frame unit defining an external framework of the garment folding machine, a loading unit configured to receive a garment, a folding unit configured to convey and fold the received garment, and an unloading unit configured to collect the garment from the folding unit. The folding unit comprises a plurality of folding layers that are spaced apart from each other in a vertical direction, where each of the plurality of folding layers includes a conveyor configured to convey the garment, and a conveyor motor configured to provide driving power to the conveyor. A first conveyor motor is configured to, based on the garment being positioned over two or more adjacent conveyors of the plurality of folding layers, operate at a first rotational speed that is different from a second rotational speed of a second conveyor motor disposed above the first conveyor motor.


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