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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2007
Kyeong Hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;
Soo Young OH, Seoul, KR;
Myong-hun Im, Gwangmyeong, KR;
Kyung-chul Woo, Seoul, KR;
Kyeong Hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;
Soo Young Oh, Seoul, KR;
Myong-Hun Im, Gwangmyeong, KR;
Kyung-Chul Woo, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A washing machine with an odor removal function includes a cabinet, a tub received in the cabinet and including an intake port and an exhaust port so as to receive and discharge air, and a washing tub rotatably provided in the tub. Here, ambient air flows into the tub through the intake port by a suction force generated when the washing tub rotates and air inside the washing tub flows to the outside, such that odor of laundry is removed. Therefore, a washing machine with an odor removal function capable of easily and quickly removing laundry odor is provided.