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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2007
Sang Hun Bae, Changwon-si, KR;
Jung Wook Moon, Changwon-si, KR;
Chul Jin Choi, Changwon-si, KR;
Dong Hyun Kim, Changwon-si, KR;
Young Bok Son, Changwon-si, KR;
Sang Hun Bae, Changwon-si, KR;
Jung Wook Moon, Changwon-si, KR;
Chul Jin Choi, Changwon-si, KR;
Dong Hyun Kim, Changwon-si, KR;
Young Bok Son, Changwon-si, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for treating clothes and a method for controlling the same, which are capable of controlling or preventing formation of creases on clothes, are disclosed. The disclosed apparatus includes a drum (), a steam generator () to supply steam to the drum (), a water container () to store water to be supplied to the steam generator (), the water container () detachable, a sensor () to sense whether the water container () is detached or attached, a water supplier () to supply the water stored in the water container () to the steam generator (), and a controller to control an operation of the water supplier () based on a sensing result of the sensor ().