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Control panel and clothes treating apparatus having the same

US9777421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2014
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K2217/96079
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed are a control panel provided on an apparatus to control the apparatus and a clothes treating apparatus having the same. The clothes treating apparatus includes a includes a cabinet; a drum provided within the cabinet and configured to receive clothes; a driving unit that rotates the drum; a power supply unit that supplies power to the driving unit; and a control panel located on the cabinet. The control panel includes a panel body that defines the external appearance of the control panel; a printed circuit board (PCB) located adjacent to the panel body; input units; and an anti-separation unit located on at least one of the panel body and the PCB and configured to restrict the connection damper from being separated from the bar.

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