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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2008
Kyu Hwan Lee, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Hee Tae Lim, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Jae Hyun Choi, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Ig Geun Kwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Kyu Hwan Lee, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Hee Tae Lim, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Jae Hyun Choi, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Ig Geun Kwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A drum-type washing machine is disclosed. The drum-type washing machine includes a case formed with an opening part for receiving therethrough laundry to be washed, a door opening and closing the opening part, a tub mounted in the case to receive wash water, a drum rotatably mounted in the tub, and a path compensation unit disposed at an inner lower end of the tub to facilitate flow of fluid while the drum is rotating. According to this drum-type washing machine, the dehydration efficiency can be improved.