Washing machine having drying apparatus
US9850611B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 28, 2014 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD06F58/18
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A washing machine having a drying apparatus, which can perform a heated drying operation and shorten a drying time of laundry, is provided. The washing machine having a drying apparatus includes a top cover which is provided in an upper part of a body and has at least one air hole formed in a top surface thereof, a drying duct which is provided in the top cover to supply air heated by a heater provided thereinside to the air hole, and a rack member which is provided to be extractable from the body to hang laundry above the body.
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