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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 12, 2014
Applicants:

Sogkie Hong, Seoul, KR;

Jongseok Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sungmin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Daeyun Park, Seoul, KR;

Sungryong Kim, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Sogkie Hong, Seoul, KR;

Jongseok Kim, Seoul, KR;

Sungmin Kim, Seoul, KR;

Daeyun Park, Seoul, KR;

Sungryong Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/06 (2006.01); D06F 37/04 (2006.01); D06F 58/08 (2006.01); D06F 58/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/02 (2006.01); D06F 37/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 58/06 (2013.01); D06F 58/04 (2013.01); D06F 58/08 (2013.01); D06F 37/02 (2013.01); D06F 37/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a laundry treating apparatus including a drum, a circular guide, and a panel. The drum holds laundry, has a front side and a rear side opened, and has a cross-section of a noncircular looped curve in which a distance from a rotation center is not uniform. The circular guide rotatably supports a portion of the drum in which a section curvature is uniform. The panel is provided on a front side or a rear side of the drum and supports the circular guide such that the circular guide is rotatable.


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