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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2010
Applicants:

Woo Young Kim, Seoul, KR;

Soo Young OH, Seoul, KR;

Chang OH Kim, Seoul, KR;

Kyeong Hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;

Jae Won Chang, Seoul, KR;

Kyung Chul Woo, Seoul, KR;

Byung Keol Choi, Seoul, KR;

Myong Hun Im, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Woo Young Kim, Seoul, KR;

Soo Young Oh, Seoul, KR;

Chang Oh Kim, Seoul, KR;

Kyeong Hwan Kim, Seoul, KR;

Jae Won Chang, Seoul, KR;

Kyung Chul Woo, Seoul, KR;

Byung Keol Choi, Seoul, KR;

Myong Hun Im, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 3/12 (2006.01); D06F 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A washing machine and associated washing method are provided. The washing machine may include a cabinet, a drum rotatably installed in the cabinet, and a spray nozzle provided inside the cabinet to spray washing fluid into the drum. A spraying direction of the spray nozzle may be varied based on a rotation direction of the drum to improve washing performance of the washing machine.


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