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Laundry treatment apparatus and method of controlling the same

US10799021B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2017
Grant dateOct 13, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F39/088
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A laundry treatment apparatus that includes: a cabinet; a first cabinet door; a second cabinet door; a first washing apparatus; and a second washing apparatus including: a tub that is accessible through a second opening in a state in which the second cabinet door is opened, that is configured to store water, and that includes a tub opening at a top of the tub, a tub cover that is coupled to the tub and that covers the tub opening, and a drum that is configured to rotate about a shaft, the shaft extending in the second direction, wherein the tub cover includes an air channel unit that is configured to transfer air between an interior area of the tub and an exterior area of the tub in a state in which the second washing apparatus is operational is disclosed.

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