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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2023
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Kwangmin Chun, Suwon-si, KR;
Geonhui Jo, Suwon-si, KR;
Bongjin Ko, Suwon-si, KR;
Byeongwoo Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Yonggyun Yim, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a washing machine including: a housing; a tub disposed inside the housing; and a detergent supply configured to supply detergent to the tub. The detergent supply includes: a case mounted on the housing; a detergent box configured to be movable in a mounting direction to be mounted on the case and in a separating direction to be separated from the case; a push connection configured to press onto the detergent box in the separating direction; and an electric motor configured to operate the push connection. The push connection is configured to be rotatable between a first position in which the push connection is coupled to the detergent box to support the detergent box in the mounting direction and a second position B in which the push connection is released from the detergent box to release the supporting of the detergent box in the mounting position.