Washing machine
US11767631B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F31/00
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Disclosed is a washing machine including a detergent supply device capable of preventing a detergent and water from overflowing to the outside of a detergent container. The washing machine includes a main body, a tub disposed in the main body, and a detergent supply device configured to supply a detergent to the tub and to receive water at a position lower than a level of the detergent contained in the detergent supply device, wherein the detergent supply device includes a first outlet configured to increase the time it takes for the detergent put in the detergent supply device to be discharged to the outside of the detergent supply device, and a second outlet configured to discharge the detergent put in the detergent supply device and water introduced into the detergent supply device through an inlet.
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