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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 12747529 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2024

Clothes care apparatus and method for controlling the same

Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Zoohyeong Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Daegeon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Jongwon Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Jonghun Sung, Suwon-si, KR;

Jaewan Hong, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.;

Attorney:

STAAS & HALSEY LLP

Primary Examiner:

Levon J Shahinian

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 25/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/54 (2020.01); D06F 33/56 (2020.01); D06F 33/57 (2020.01); D06F 33/58 (2020.01); D06F 33/60 (2020.01); D06F 33/68 (2020.01); D06F 33/69 (2020.01); D06F 37/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/28 (2006.01); D06F 39/02 (2006.01); D06F 39/08 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01); D06F 58/24 (2006.01); D06F 58/45 (2020.01); F28G 1/16 (2006.01); F28G 15/00 (2006.01); D06F 105/02 (2020.01); D06F 105/36 (2020.01); D06F 105/42 (2020.01); D06F 105/54 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 25/00 (2013.01); D06F 33/54 (2020.02); D06F 33/56 (2020.02); D06F 33/57 (2020.02); D06F 33/58 (2020.02); D06F 33/60 (2020.02); D06F 33/68 (2020.02); D06F 33/69 (2020.02); D06F 37/04 (2013.01); D06F 37/28 (2013.01); D06F 39/02 (2013.01); D06F 39/088 (2013.01); D06F 58/203 (2013.01); D06F 58/206 (2013.01); D06F 58/24 (2013.01); D06F 58/45 (2020.02); F28G 1/166 (2013.01); F28G 15/003 (2013.01); D06F 2105/02 (2020.02); D06F 2105/36 (2020.02); D06F 2105/42 (2020.02); D06F 2105/54 (2020.02);
Abstract

A clothes care apparatus may include a tub; an upper detergent supply device disposed above the tub; a lower detergent supply device disposed below the tub; a heat exchanger disposed above the tub; a nozzle device configured to spray water to the heat exchanger; a first pipe configured to supply water to the upper detergent supply device; a second pipe configured to supply water to the nozzle device; a third pipe configured to supply water to the tub; a water supply device configured to be connected to the first pipe, the second pipe, and the third pipe; and a controller configured to control the water supply device to supply water to at least one of the upper detergent supply device, the nozzle device or the tub, so as to perform at least one of a washing process, a rinsing process, a spin-drying process or a drying process.

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