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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2007
Jung-geun OH, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Sang-ik Lee, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Sang-hun Bae, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Sung-ho Song, Busan, KR;
Jae-hak Joung, Gyeongsangbuk-Do, KR;
Yoon-seob Eom, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Jung-Geun Oh, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Sang-Ik Lee, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Sang-Hun Bae, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
Sung-Ho Song, Busan, KR;
Jae-Hak Joung, Gyeongsangbuk-Do, KR;
Yoon-Seob Eom, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A drum for a clothes dryer in which an internal structure, especially, a baffle structure, of the drum is improved to prevent target items from being entangled and damaged during a drying operation to thereby improve the drying efficiency of the clothes dryer. Rotatable balls are inserted in the baffles mounted on an internal surface of the drum, the mounting arrangement of the baffles is changed, or the baffles are modified to thus improve the drying operation. In addition, an absorbent is filled in the baffles to thus increase the drying efficiency.