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Home appliance including steam generator and controlling method of the same
US9150997B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9150997-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213590679-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Priority date | Aug 22, 2011 |
| Publication date | Oct 6, 2015 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2015 |
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Embodiments may relate to a home appliance, more specifically, to a washing apparatus having a steam generator and a controlling method of the same and embodiments may relate to a home appliance including a steam generator. according to one embodiment of the present invention, a home appliance includes a steam generator configured to generate steam to supply the generated steam to an object accommodation part where an object is accommodated, wherein the steam generator includes a housing configured to accommodate water supplied thereto; a heater configured to heat the water accommodated in the housing by heating the housing to generate steam; and a control unit configured to cut off or apply an electric power of the heater based on the temperature of the housing.
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What is claimed is: 1. A home appliance comprising: a steam generator to generate steam and to supply the generated steam to an object accommodation part where an object is accommodated, wherein the steam generator comprises: a housing to accommodate water supplied thereto, the housing comprising a base for defining a bottom surface and a sidewall coupled to a lateral surface of the base to form a heating space where the water accommodated in the housing is heated; a drain fo…
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- What does patent US9150997B2 cover?
- Embodiments may relate to a home appliance, more specifically, to a washing apparatus having a steam generator and a controlling method of the same and embodiments may relate to a home appliance including a steam generator. according to one embodiment of the present invention, a home appliance includes a steam generator configured to generate steam to supply the generated steam to an object acc…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Seo Bosung, Im Myunghun, Oh Sooyoung, and 2 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification D06F39/008. Mapped technology areas include Textiles & Paper.
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- Publication date Tue Oct 06 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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