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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2023
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Ho Sung Jang, Seoul, KR;
Sang Hee Yoo, Seoul, KR;
Hyeok Jin Gwon, Seoul, KR;
Ji Hyun Yoon, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A laundry treating apparatus for performing a processing operation for laundry includes a control panel for inputting control signals. The apparatus includes a body configured to accommodate laundry and a cover defining an exterior of the body. The cover includes a through hole located at a front upper end portion of the cover. The cover includes a control panel located at an inner surface of the cover. The control panel is partially exposed to an exterior of the cover through the through hole to allow a user to input a control signal for the processing operation. The control panel includes a window. An area of the window corresponding to the through hole has a first portion and a remaining portion. The first portion is provided as a transmissive area, and the remaining portion is provided as a non-transmissive area. A touch screen is visible through the transmissive area.