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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2014
Applicant:
Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
In Dong Kim, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D06F 37/065 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a drum type washing machine, including a cabinet configured to form an outer appearance; a tub in the cabinet and configured to contain water therein; a drum in the tub and configured to accommodate laundry therein; and a lifter on the drum, configured to lift the laundry in the drum by upward rotation of the drum. The lifter comprises a lifter housing fixed to the drum and having an opening in one or more ends or sides thereof; and a lifter plate pivotally coupled to the lifter housing, the lifter plate being configured to hold water in the lifter during the upward rotation of the drum.