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Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2024
Applicants:

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

Inha University Research and Business Foundation, Michuhol-gu, KR;

Inventors:

Doyeon Kim, Suwon-si, KR;

Seungbok Choi, Incheon, KR;

Junhyeong Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Byunghyuk Kang, Incheon, KR;

Jeonghoon Kang, Suwon-si, KR;

Bogyu Kim, Pohang-si, KR;

Yujin Park, Incheon, KR;

Jaeik Park, Suwon-si, KR;

Sejun Lee, Suwon-si, KR;

Hyungjin Choe, Suwon-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/22 (2006.01); D06F 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/22 (2013.01); D06F 23/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A clothing treatment apparatus including a cabinet, a tub to be disposed within the cabinet, and a damper configured to support the tub while the tub is disposed within the cabinet, a damper includes a housing, a piston configured to be movable within the housing, a core to be disposed within the housing and including a yoke and teeth extending from the yoke toward the piston, a coil wound on the core, and a magnetorheological elastomer to be disposed between the piston and the core whereby while the magnetorheological elastomer is between the piston and the core, stiffness of the magnetorheological elastomer is changeable by a magnetic field applied to control a movement of the piston within the housing.


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Kim, Doyeon. (2026). Clothing treatment apparatus and damper for washing machine (U.S. Patent No. 12774549). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12774549

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