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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jaeryong Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Byeongcheol Yoon, Suwon-si, KR;
Younghak Kong, Suwon-si, KR;
Seulgi Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A clothes treating system may include a washing machine including a tub; a dryer including a heat pump and a fan; a first flow path; a damper to open and close the first flow path; a second flow path; a humidity sensor to detect humidity inside the tub; and a controller configured to: determine whether to perform a tub drying cycle, based on the detected humidity, and based on determining to perform the tub drying cycle, open the first flow path with the damper, operate the heat pump to heat air, and operate the fan to move the heated air through the first flow path, so that air flows into the tub through the first flow path and moisture from the tub is absorbed by the air and flows into the dryer through the second flow path.
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