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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2021
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Hongjun Cho, Seoul, KR;
Hyojun Kim, Seoul, KR;
Hyeonjoong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Oshin Kwon, Seoul, KR;
Yangguk Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Hyuksoo Lee, Seoul, KR;
Yeonju Lee, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A laundry treating apparatus includes a drum including a drum body, a front cover, and a rear cover, a fixed panel that is spaced apart from the rear cover and defines a panel inlet and a panel outlet, a rotor, an exhaust duct configured to guide air from the drum to the panel outlet, a heat exchanger configured dehumidify air in the exhaust duct, a flow path forming part fixed to the fixed panel and in contact with the drum, a duct body fixed to the fixed panel and configured to guide air from the panel outlet to the panel inlet, the duct body receiving the rotor, and a flow path guide configured to guide a portion of the air from the panel outlet to the duct body in a clockwise direction and another portion of the air from the panel outlet to the duct body in a counterclockwise direction.