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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2022
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet including an inlet, a tub disposed inside the cabinet, the tub being configured to hold water, a drum disposed inside the tub, the drum including a conductive material and being configured to rotate, a driver including a rotation shaft, the driver being disposed at a rear of the tub and being configured to rotate the drum, and an induction module coupled to an outer circumferential surface of the tub, the induction module being configured to generate a magnetic field for heating the drum. Also, the tub includes a mounting surface, the induction module is mounted on the mounting surface or the induction module overlaps with the mounting surface, and the mounting surface is a flat surface, or a radius of curvature of the mounting surface is greater than a radius of curvature of the tub.