公开(公告)号：US20250064294A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-27

申请号：US18719470

申请日：2022-12-08

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ji Hun PARK ,  Ji Hun KIM ,  Yeon A NA

IPC: A47L23/20 ,  A47L23/02 ,  A61L2/07

Abstract: A shoe care device include an accommodation space configured to accommodate shoes; a connection path constituting a flow path; a blowing part disposed in the connection path and configured to blow the air; a dehumidifying part disposed in the connection path and configured to dehumidify the air; a heating part disposed in the connection path to heat the air; a regeneration path branching from the connection path and configured such that the air heated by the heating path moves therethrough; a sump configured to accommodate water condensed inside the shoe care device; and a drain tank configured to store water drained from the sump. The drain tank includes: a first drain inlet hole provided at the upper end of the drain tank; and a first water level limit hole provided in the lower portion of the first drain inlet hole and connected to the sump.

公开(公告)号：US20250160608A1

公开(公告)日：2025-05-22

申请号：US18841942

申请日：2023-07-25

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ji Hun KIM ,  Kyoung Min CHOI ,  Hye Yong PARK

IPC: A47L23/20 ,  F26B21/00

Abstract: A shoe care device includes: an inner cabinet having an accommodation space configured to accommodate a shoe; an outlet through which air inside the inner cabinet is suctioned; a nozzle duct hinged to the inner cabinet to protrude into the inner cabinet and provide an air passage; a nozzle coupled to the nozzle duct to be insertable into the shoe within the inner cabinet to spray air into the shoe; a connection path connected to the nozzle from the outlet; a blowing part on the connection path to blow air from the outlet toward the nozzle; and a dehumidifying part on the connection path to dehumidify the blown air. The nozzle duct includes: a nozzle bar extending along a longitudinal direction and having an internal space through which air is movable; and a nozzle rib provided to connect upper and lower surfaces inside the nozzle bar to each other.

公开(公告)号：US20240344767A1

公开(公告)日：2024-10-17

申请号：US18683422

申请日：2022-08-09

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ji Hun KIM ,  Young Jae LEE ,  Kyoung Min CHOI

IPC: F26B9/00 ,  A47L23/20 ,  A61L2/07 ,  A61L2/26 ,  B01D53/04 ,  B01D53/26 ,  F26B21/08

CPC classification number: F26B9/003 ,  A47L23/205 ,  A61L2/07 ,  A61L2/26 ,  B01D53/0438 ,  B01D53/0446 ,  B01D53/261 ,  F26B21/083 ,  A61L2202/11 ,  A61L2202/122 ,  A61L2202/15 ,  B01D2253/108 ,  B01D2257/80 ,  B01D2259/40088

Abstract: A shoe care device for processing shoes by air circulation includes an inner cabinet configured to accommodate shoes therein; a steam generator configured to supply steam into the inner cabinet; an inlet through which air is sucked from the inner cabinet; a nozzle installed inside the inner cabinet to be insertable into the shoe and configured to spray at least one of steam and air into the shoe; a connecting passage connected from the inlet to the nozzle; a blowing fan installed on the connecting passage to blow air from the inlet toward the nozzle; and a dehumidifying material installed on the connecting passage to dehumidify the blown air.

公开(公告)号：US20240148231A1

公开(公告)日：2024-05-09

申请号：US18273175

申请日：2022-11-30

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Kyoung Min CHOI ,  Ju Hyuck JANG ,  Young Jae LEE ,  Ji Hun KIM

IPC: A47L23/20 ,  A61L2/07 ,  A61L2/26

CPC classification number: A47L23/205 ,  A61L2/07 ,  A61L2/26 ,  A61L2202/11 ,  A61L2202/122 ,  A61L2202/26

Abstract: A shoes care device includes an inner cabinet and a module housing. A blowing part, a heating part, and a dehumidifying part are jointly accommodated in a module chamber inside a module housing, and the module housing is detachably coupled to a lower side of the inner cabinet. A shoes care device having a structure in which condensed water generated while passing through the blowing part, the heating part, and/or the dehumidifying part can be prevented from being leaked, and it is advantageous for leakage management, and the module housing and a component accommodated therein are easily managed and replaced.

公开(公告)号：US20250098935A1

公开(公告)日：2025-03-27

申请号：US18721090

申请日：2022-12-05

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ju Hyuck JANG ,  Chang Kyu KIM ,  Ji Hun KIM

IPC: A47L23/20 ,  A47F3/00 ,  A47F7/08

Abstract: A shoe care apparatus includes a main body, a moving body, and a blower. The moving body includes transparent windows including a first window, a second window, and a third window. The air in an accommodation space inside the shoe care apparatus can be controlled by the operation of the blower. Shoes are visible through the first window, the second window, and the third window, and are also visible, without obstruction, through a connection part of the first window and the second window and a connection part between the first window and the third window.

公开(公告)号：US20250049234A1

公开(公告)日：2025-02-13

申请号：US18712155

申请日：2022-12-07

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ju Hyuck JANG ,  Ji Hun KIM ,  Yeon A NA

IPC: A47F7/08 ,  A47F3/00 ,  A47F3/04 ,  A47F3/11 ,  A47L23/20

Abstract: A shoe care device having an accommodation space to accommodate shoes therein, includes a body; a moving body configured to form the accommodation space together with the body and coupled to the body so as to slide between a first location and a second location ahead of the first location; a blowing part configured to circulate air in the accommodation space; and a stopping part configured to limit the sliding movement of the moving body relative to the body within the second location.

公开(公告)号：US20210071336A1

公开(公告)日：2021-03-11

申请号：US16935618

申请日：2020-07-22

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Yonggeun HWANG ,  Ji Hun KIM

IPC: D06F31/00 ,  D06F34/28 ,  D06F39/12 ,  D06F33/30 ,  E05C1/00 ,  E05C1/02

Abstract: A washing machine includes: a case defining a receiving space and an open surface, a drawer provided in the case and configured to slide out through the open surface of the case, the drawer being configured to perform at least one of a washing operation, a rinsing operation, a spin-drying operation, or an air-drying operation for laundry, and a locking device configured to limit a sliding motion of the drawer relative to the case. The locking device includes: a holder provided on an inner wall surface of the case, a lever provided in the drawer and configured to be inserted into the holder, and an elastic member provided in a portion of the holder to which the lever is inserted and configured to come into contact with the lever in a space between the holder and the lever.