Laundry machine

US8997533B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8997533-B2
Application numberUS-200913142982-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 30, 2009
Priority dateDec 31, 2008
Publication dateApr 7, 2015
Grant dateApr 7, 2015

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Abstract

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The present application relates to a laundry machine for washing laundry, including a tub for holding washing water, the tub including at least one fastener for fastening and wiring a wire harness along an outside surface thereof, a drum in the tub for holding laundry, a rotation shaft connected to a rear surface of the drum, a tub back which forms a rear side of the tub and through which the rotation shaft passes, a bearing housing for supporting the rotation shaft, a rear gasket connected between the tub and the tub back, and a suspension unit for supporting the bearing housing.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A laundry machine comprising: a tub for holding washing water, the tub including at least one fastening means for fastening and wiring a wire harness along an outside surface thereof; a drum in the tub for holding laundry; a rotation shaft connected to a rear surface of the drum; a tub back which forms a rear side of the tub and through which the rotation shaft passes; a bearing housing for supporting the rotation shaft; a rear gasket connect…

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What does patent US8997533B2 cover?
The present application relates to a laundry machine for washing laundry, including a tub for holding washing water, the tub including at least one fastener for fastening and wiring a wire harness along an outside surface thereof, a drum in the tub for holding laundry, a rotation shaft connected to a rear surface of the drum, a tub back which forms a rear side of the tub and through which the r…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kim Soo Bong, Song Jung Tae, Kwon Ig Geun, and 5 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification D06F37/22. Mapped technology areas include Textiles & Paper.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).