Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Laundry treating apparatus
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Application No.: US16561550Application Date: 2019-09-05
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Publication No.: US11377782B2Publication Date: 2022-07-05
- Inventor: Donghwan Lee , Myungshik Kim , Jeaseok Seong , Sungkyong Han , Junyi Heo
- Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2018-0106542 20180906,KR10-2018-0106543 20180906
- Main IPC: D06F73/02
- IPC: D06F73/02 ; F21V23/04 ; D06F105/54

Abstract:
A laundry treatment apparatus has a cabinet, a laundry receiving space in the cabinet, and a predetermined space for accommodating laundry. A laundry introduction opening in communication with the laundry receiving space is provided in a front surface of the cabinet. A supply unit supplies air or vapor to the laundry receiving space. A laundry support unit is movably coupled to the cabinet. A door is rotatably coupled to the cabinet and opens and closes the laundry introduction opening. A window is provided in the door and is made of a transparent material. The laundry treatment apparatus also has a knock sensing unit that senses a sound or vibration generated when a user knocks on the window. Additionally, the laundry treatment apparatus has a lamp that emits light in the laundry receiving space when the knock sensing unit senses the sound or vibration generated when the window is knocked.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200080252A1 LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2020-03-12
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