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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Applicants:
Dong Hoon Shin, Changwon-si, KR;
MI Son Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Ji Ho Kim, Busan, KR;
Chang Woo Song, Seoul, KR;
Kyung Ah Cho, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Dong Hoon Shin, Changwon-si, KR;
Mi Son Ahn, Seoul, KR;
Ji Ho Kim, Busan, KR;
Chang Woo Song, Seoul, KR;
Kyung Ah Cho, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dishwasher having a UV generator that sterilizes dishes is provided. The dishwasher includes a tub that holds dishes to be washed, a sump that holds washing water, a spray nozzle that sprays the washing water into the dishwasher, and at least one UV generator that directs a UV beam into the dishwasher.