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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2005
Applicants:
Dong Won Kim, Kwangmyung-si, KR;
Young IL Chang, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Dong Won Kim, Kwangmyung-si, KR;
Young Il Chang, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/28 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A drum washing machine having a foldable door includes a cabinet having an opening formed at a front wall of the cabinet, the foldable door provided at the front wall of the cabinet to open or close the opening, and which is separated into frames that fold when the foldable door is opened, and an opening/closing guide mechanism connected between the foldable door and the cabinet to guide the foldable door when the foldable door is being opened or closed.