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Patent No.:

US 12571150 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2024

Clothes care apparatus and method for controlling clothes care apparatus

Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Myungwoo Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Jaeryong Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Younghak Kong, Suwon-si, KR;

Byeongcheol Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Attorney:

CANTOR COLBURN LLP

Primary Examiner:

Jason Y Ko

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 34/18 (2020.01); D06F 33/36 (2020.01); D06F 34/04 (2020.01); D06F 34/20 (2020.01); D06F 34/32 (2020.01); D06F 35/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01); D06F 19/00 (2006.01); D06F 103/02 (2020.01); D06F 103/40 (2020.01); D06F 105/58 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 34/18 (2020.02); D06F 33/36 (2020.02); D06F 34/04 (2020.02); D06F 34/20 (2020.02); D06F 34/32 (2020.02); D06F 35/00 (2013.01); D06F 39/14 (2013.01); D06F 19/00 (2013.01); D06F 2103/02 (2020.02); D06F 2103/40 (2020.02); D06F 2105/58 (2020.02);
Abstract

A clothes care apparatus includes a cabinet, where a first chamber is defined in the cabinet; a first door configured to open or close the first chamber, where a second chamber separated from the first chamber and configured to accommodate a garment is defined in the first door; a second door pivotally coupled to the first door and configured to open or close the second chamber; a switchable mirror arranged on the second door and operable in a mirror mode or a transparent mode; a spot cleaning device arranged in the second chamber to partially clean the garment accommodated in the second chamber, and movable in the second chamber; and a controller configured to control the switchable mirror and the spot cleaning device.

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