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Drum-type washing apparatus

US11629447B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2020
Grant dateApr 18, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 20, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06F37/22
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A drum-type washing apparatus includes: a housing including a door in a front thereof to be opened and closed; and a washing tub supported to spin inside the housing, having a cylindrical shape opened toward the door to accommodate laundry therein, and including a pattern on which a plurality of dewatering holes for discharging wash water are arranged on an inner circumferential surface thereof, the pattern including: a first pattern including an even area provided at least one side of a first dewatering hole along the inner circumferential surface, and a second pattern provided at least one side of a second dewatering hole different from the first dewatering hole along the inner circumferential surface and including an uneven area having lower flatness than the even area.

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