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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 13/00 (2006.01); D06F 39/00 (2006.01); D06F 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 39/003 (2013.01); D06F 33/02 (2013.01); D06F 2202/10 (2013.01); D06F 2202/12 (2013.01); D06F 2204/06 (2013.01); D06F 2204/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method may be provided for controlling a laundry treating apparatus. A first speed rotating may control the drum to accelerate the drum to rotate at a first speed, a braking may apply a brake to stop the drum, a second speed accelerating may accelerate the drum to a second speed, a current sensing may sense a current being applied to the motor during the drum is accelerated to the second speed, and a laundry amount determining may determine a laundry amount based on the current sensed in the current sensing.