17920634. LAUNDRY DRYER simplified abstract (LG ELECTRONICS INC.)

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LAUNDRY DRYER

Organization Name

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor(s)

Yeeseok Bae of Seoul (KR)

Hoon Chang of Seoul (KR)

Kyoungmin Choi of Seoul (KR)

LAUNDRY DRYER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17920634 titled 'LAUNDRY DRYER

Simplified Explanation

The present invention is a laundry dryer that includes a steam part for supplying steam into a drum and a water supply part for providing water to the steam part. The steam part consists of a steam generator, a steam nozzle, a steam pipe, and an accumulator.

  • The steam generator produces steam for the dryer.
  • The steam nozzle supplies the steam into the drum.
  • The steam pipe connects the steam generator and the steam nozzle.
  • The accumulator separates condensate water from the steam in the steam pipe, preventing it from entering the drum.

Potential applications of this technology:

  • Residential laundry dryers
  • Commercial laundry facilities
  • Industrial laundry operations

Problems solved by this technology:

  • Prevents condensate water from being generated in the steam pipe or nozzle
  • Avoids the issue of condensate water falling into the drum and potentially damaging the laundry

Benefits of this technology:

  • Improved efficiency in drying clothes
  • Reduces the risk of water damage to the laundry
  • Enhances the overall performance of the laundry dryer


Original Abstract Submitted

The present invention relates to a laundry dryer, and the laundry dryer comprises a steam part for supplying steam into a drum, and a water supply part for supplying water to the steam part, wherein the steam part includes: a steam generator; a steam nozzle for supplying steam into the drum; a steam pipe for connecting the steam generator and the steam nozzle; and an accumulator for separating condensate water from the steam flowing in the steam pipe, and thus prevents the condensate water from being generated in the steam pipe or the steam nozzle and falling into the drum.