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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2022
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Jaecheon An, Seoul, KR;
Yongjun An, Seoul, KR;
Donghyun Jin, Seoul, KR;
Sanghun Kim, Seoul, KR;
Juhan Yoon, Seoul, KR;
Jun Shin, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A laundry treatment apparatus includes: a drive unit including a rotating shaft, a drum configured to be rotated by the rotating shaft and receive laundry and including a cylindrical drum body and a rear cover, the rear cover defining a rear surface of the drum body and a rear cover through hole in an axial direction of the rotating shaft, and a shaft bracket that (i) is coupled to the rear cover and the rotating shaft, (ii) covers the rear cover through hole, (iii) is configured to transmit rotational force of the rotating shaft to the drum, and (iv) defines a shaft-coupling hole in the axial direction. The rotating shaft is inserted into the shaft-coupling hole, projected into an inside of the drum, and coupled to the shaft bracket by a rotating-shaft-fastening member.