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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 15, 2009
Sun Cheol Bae, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Kyung Hoon Kim, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Han Su Jung, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Jae Hyeok Choi, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Ja IN Koo, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Sun Cheol Bae, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Kyung Hoon Kim, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Han Su Jung, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Jae Hyeok Choi, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
Ja In Koo, Kyungsangnam-do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A washing machine and a method of controlling the washing machine may be provided. The washing machine may include a drum in which laundry are provided and rotated. A laundry amount may be sensed. The drum may operate at a first speed so that a part of the laundry tumbles within the drum and another part of the laundry adheres to the drum or the drum operates at a second speed so that the laundry adheres to the drum according to the sensed laundry amount. Accordingly, at a time of a dehydration cycle, stability of the washing machine and a laundry balancing can be ensured.