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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2012
Bosung Seo, Seoul, KR;
Myunghun Im, Seoul, KR;
Sooyoung OH, Seoul, KR;
Changoh Kim, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments may relate to a home appliance, more specifically, to a washing apparatus having a steam generator and a controlling method of the same and embodiments may relate to a home appliance including a steam generator. according to one embodiment of the present invention, a home appliance includes a steam generator configured to generate steam to supply the generated steam to an object accommodation part where an object is accommodated, wherein the steam generator includes a housing configured to accommodate water supplied thereto; a heater configured to heat the water accommodated in the housing by heating the housing to generate steam; and a control unit configured to cut off or apply an electric power of the heater based on the temperature of the housing.