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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
May. 11, 2010
Applicants:
Sung Ryong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dong Won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Sung Ryong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dong Won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B 77/06 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01); D06F 29/00 (2006.01); D06F 37/18 (2006.01); D06F 37/28 (2006.01); D06F 39/14 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/12 (2013.01); D06F 29/00 (2013.01); D06F 37/18 (2013.01); D06F 37/28 (2013.01); D06F 39/14 (2013.01); D06F 37/266 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a washing machine which can close/open a lid on a supplementary washing machine automatically at the time the supplementary washing machine is opened/closed. The washing machine includes a cabinet which forms an exterior of the washing machine, a supplementary washing machine removably mounted to a lower side of the cabinet, having a lid for introducing laundry and a tub for holding the laundry, and an automatic opening/closing member for slidably opening/closing the lid at the time the supplementary washing machine is opened/closed.