Laundry treating appliance and method of operation for a laundry treating appliance
US-2016376743-A1 · Dec 29, 2016 · US
Clothes treating apparatus with steam generator
US9506182B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9506182-B2 |
| Application number | US-201514606413-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | Jan 28, 2014 |
| Publication date | Nov 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2016 |
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A clothes treating apparatus includes a laundry keeping unit including at least one tray with a plurality of through holes formed thereon. A steam generator is detachably installed in the laundry keeping unit and configured to jet steam to the at least one tray. When the laundry is partially contaminated, steam may be concentratively jetted to the contaminated portion.
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What is claimed is: 1. A clothes treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet; a drum rotatably installed within the cabinet; a driving unit for driving the drum; a water supply unit for supplying washing water to the drum; a draining unit for draining washing water from within the drum; a laundry keeping unit detachably installed on an upper surface of the cabinet; and a steam generator provided outside of the cabinet and configured to jet steam to laundry supported by th…
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Textiles & Paper · mapped topic
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Textiles & Paper · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9506182B2 cover?
- A clothes treating apparatus includes a laundry keeping unit including at least one tray with a plurality of through holes formed thereon. A steam generator is detachably installed in the laundry keeping unit and configured to jet steam to the at least one tray. When the laundry is partially contaminated, steam may be concentratively jetted to the contaminated portion.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Lg Electronics Inc
- 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 Nov 29 2016 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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