17920527. CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS simplified abstract (LG Electronics Inc.)

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CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS

Organization Name

LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor(s)

Jihong Lee of Seoul (KR)

Wooseong Kim of Seoul (KR)

CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17920527 titled 'CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The disclosed clothing treatment apparatus is designed to treat clothing items. It consists of a cabinet with a cylindrical tub inside, which stores water. The tub has a width greater than its height. Inside the tub, there is a rotatable drum. The drum is driven by a driver fixed to the bottom surface of the tub.

A chamber protrudes from the bottom surface of the tub to the bottom surface of the cabinet. This chamber is connected to a drain pipe that extends from the side surface of the chamber away from the center of the tub.

  • The clothing treatment apparatus includes a cabinet with a cylindrical tub for storing water.
  • The tub has a width greater than its height.
  • Inside the tub, there is a rotatable drum.
  • The drum is driven by a driver fixed to the bottom surface of the tub.
  • A chamber protrudes from the bottom surface of the tub to the bottom surface of the cabinet.
  • A drain pipe is connected to the chamber, extending from the side surface of the chamber away from the center of the tub.

Potential Applications

  • Home laundry machines
  • Commercial laundry services
  • Industrial clothing treatment facilities

Problems Solved

  • Efficient and effective treatment of clothing items
  • Improved water drainage system
  • Space-saving design

Benefits

  • Simplified clothing treatment process
  • Enhanced water drainage capabilities
  • Compact and efficient design


Original Abstract Submitted

Disclosed is a clothing treatment apparatus. The clothing treatment apparatus includes: a cabinet; a cylindrical tub provided inside the cabinet to provide a space for storing water and having a width set to be greater than a height thereof; a drum rotatably provided inside the tub; a driver fixed to a bottom surface of the tub, located outside the tub, and rotating the drum; a chamber protruding from the bottom surface of the tub to a bottom surface of the cabinet; and a chamber drain pipe connected to the chamber, wherein the chamber drain pipe extends from a side surface of the chamber in a direction away from a center of the tub.