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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
May. 02, 2011
Applicants:
Sog Kie Hong, Seoul, KR;
Jong Seok Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sung Min Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dae Yun Park, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Sog Kie Hong, Seoul, KR;
Jong Seok Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sung Min Kim, Seoul, KR;
Dae Yun Park, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/20 (2006.01); F26B 25/16 (2006.01); D06F 58/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/12 (2006.01); D06F 58/22 (2006.01); F26B 25/00 (2006.01); F26B 25/02 (2006.01); D06F 58/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F26B 25/16 (2013.01); D06F 58/00 (2013.01); D06F 58/12 (2013.01); D06F 58/22 (2013.01); F26B 25/007 (2013.01); F26B 25/02 (2013.01); D06F 58/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dryer is provided. The dryer may include a main body having an inner space formed therein, a fixed drum provided in the inner space of the main body, and a tumbling device coupled to the drum. The fixed drum may have a non-circular cross-section as it is rotated. The tumbling device may tumble laundry items received in the fixed drum as it slides along an inner circumferential surface of the fixed drum.