Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cell phone detector for washing machines
- Patent Title (中): 洗衣机手机探测器
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Application No.: US13057717Application Date: 2009-08-03
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Publication No.: US08482425B2Publication Date: 2013-07-09
- Inventor: Carl J. Lauer , Mark A. Lauer
- Applicant: Carl J. Lauer , Mark A. Lauer
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG Electronics, Inc.
- Current Assignee: LG Electronics, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Silicon Edge Law Group LLP
- Agent Mark Lauer
- International Application: PCT/US2009/052586 WO 20090803
- International Announcement: WO2010/017138 WO 20100211
- Main IPC: G08B1/08
- IPC: G08B1/08 ; G08B21/00

Abstract:
An apparatus is disclosed comprising: a clothes washing machine (30); a detector (33, 44) attached to the washing machine in a location that receives radio frequency (RF) signals that emanate from an interior (48) of the washing machine; and a warning device (35) that receives a signal from the detector to provide an alert when the detector has detected a RF signal from the interior of the washing machine, wherein the radio frequency signals have a frequency in a band designated for mobile phone (40) signals.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110156899A1 Cell Phone Detector for Washing Machines Public/Granted day:2011-06-30
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