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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2022
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Kanghyun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Byoungyull Yang, Suwon-si, KR;
Youngjin Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Sanggyu Jung, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A washing machine including a tub disposed inside a main body, a drainage pump configured to cause the received water inside the tub to flow to an outside of the washing machine through a drainage passage, a first filter, arrangeable along the drainage passage, to filter out foreign matter equal to or greater than predetermined size from the water, and a second filter, arrangeable along the drainage passage, to filter out foreign matter smaller than the predetermined size from the water. The drainage passage includes a first connecting hose to guide the water to flow from the tub to the first filter, a second connecting hose to guide the water to flow from the first filter to the second filter, and a drainage hose to guide the water to be discharged from the second filter to the outside of the washing machine.