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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2007
Applicants:
Hea Kyung Yoo, Seoul, KR;
Jun Seok Lee, Daegu, KR;
Seog Ho Go, Gimhae-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for detecting a belt-cutoff of a dryer. The apparatus comprises a drying drum accommodating a laundry therein; a motor applying a rotational force to the dry drum; a belt wound around the drying drum and a rotating shaft of the motor; and a belt cut detecting unit provided adjacent to the motor in order to sense the belt-cutoff, wherein the belt cut detecting unit is pressed as the motor is rotated by a turning moment when the belt is cut off.