18152424. CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS simplified abstract (LG ELECTRONICS INC.)

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CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS

Organization Name

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor(s)

Kihyuk Kim of Seoul (KR)

Jaeil Bae of Seoul (KR)

Seonkyu Kim of Seoul (KR)

Wookjun Chung (US)

Jaehyung Kim (US)

Semin Jang of Seoul (KR)

CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18152424 titled 'CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a clothing treatment apparatus that includes a cabinet, a clothing treatment chamber, a machine chamber, and a door assembly. The door assembly consists of a first panel, a second panel, and a partition plate.

  • The clothing treatment apparatus is designed to treat clothes using steam or air.
  • The apparatus includes a cabinet that houses a clothing treatment chamber and a machine chamber.
  • The door assembly is used to open and close an opening in the apparatus.
  • The first panel of the door assembly has a second clothing treatment chamber formed within it.
  • The first panel is pivotably connected to the cabinet.
  • The second panel is used to open and close one side of the first panel.
  • A partition plate is placed between the first panel and the second panel.
  • The partition plate applies pressure to the clothes placed on both panels.

Potential Applications

  • Home laundry appliances
  • Commercial laundry services
  • Clothing manufacturing industry

Problems Solved

  • Provides a convenient and efficient way to treat clothes using steam or air.
  • Allows for simultaneous treatment of clothes in two separate chambers.
  • Ensures proper pressure is applied to clothes during treatment.

Benefits

  • Saves time and effort in treating clothes.
  • Maximizes the use of space within the apparatus.
  • Provides consistent and effective treatment of clothes.


Original Abstract Submitted

A clothing treatment apparatus includes: a cabinet; a first clothing treatment chamber for accommodating clothes in the cabinet; a machine chamber for supplying steam or air to the first clothing treatment chamber; and a door assembly for opening and closing an opening. The door assembly includes: a first panel having a second clothing treatment chamber for treating clothes formed therein, the first panel being open at one side and being pivotably connected to the cabinet; a second panel for opening and closing the open one side of the first panel; and a partition plate, disposed between the first panel and the second panel, for applying pressure to each of the clothes placed on the first panel and the clothes placed on the second panel.