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Clothes care apparatus

US11519131B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 9, 2020
Grant dateDec 6, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F58/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Provided is a clothes care apparatus which includes: a main body including a care room accommodating clothes; a machine room positioned below the care room; and a steam generator positioned inside the machine room, and including a case and a water level sensor configured to sense a level of water stored in the case, wherein the water level sensor includes: a housing coupleable to and decoupleable from the case; a plurality of electrodes supported by the housing; and an electrode membrane including an electrode membrane body respectively surrounding each of the plurality of electrodes, and an electrode hole formed in the electrode membrane body to respectively expose the plurality of electrodes to an outside of the electrode membrane body, wherein the electrode hole is further spaced apart from one end of the electrode membrane body than from another end of the electrode membrane body.

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