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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jung Hee Lee, Suwon-si, KR;
Wan Gi Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Hyun Mook Kim, Osan-si, KR;
Amitoj Singh, Gurgaon, IN;
Karma Bhutia, Noida, IN;
Kab Jin Jun, Gwangju-si, KR;
Ji Hoon Choi, Hwaseong-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A washing machine having a drying apparatus, which can perform a heated drying operation and shorten a drying time of laundry, is provided. The washing machine having a drying apparatus includes a top cover which is provided in an upper part of a body and has at least one air hole formed in a top surface thereof, a drying duct which is provided in the top cover to supply air heated by a heater provided thereinside to the air hole, and a rack member which is provided to be extractable from the body to hang laundry above the body.