Detergent supply device and washing machine including same
US11186936B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F39/08
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed is a washing machine having an improved structure so as to enable noise reduction. The disclosed washing machine comprises: a main body; a drum rotatably disposed inside the main body; and a detergent supply device provided in the main body and supplying detergent into the drum, wherein the detergent supply device includes: a housing; a detergent container containing the detergent and movably coupled to the housing; and a water supply frame having an inflow hole through which water supplied from the outside flows in, and a flow velocity mitigation part provided at the lower side of the inflow hole so as to mitigate the flow velocity of the water.
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