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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
May. 30, 2006
Byung Hwan Ahn, Kimhae-si, KR;
Soung Bong Choi, Changwon-si, KR;
Deung Hee Lee, Kimhae-si, KR;
Hung Myoung Cho, Kimhae-si, KR;
Hyeok Deok Kim, Changwon-si, KR;
Seong Hae Jeong, Changwon-si, KR;
Byung Hwan Ahn, Kimhae-si, KR;
Soung Bong Choi, Changwon-si, KR;
Deung Hee Lee, Kimhae-si, KR;
Hung Myoung Cho, Kimhae-si, KR;
Hyeok Deok Kim, Changwon-si, KR;
Seong Hae Jeong, Changwon-si, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A dishwasher and a controlling method thereof are provided. The dishwasher includes a tub, a door, a steam supplying unit, a fan, and a passage. The tub stores dishes. The door opens and closes the tub. The steam supplying unit supplies steam into the tub. The fan blows the steam. The passage forming unit is formed to circulate the steam blown by the fan inside the tub, or to discharge the steam to the outside of the tub.