18257702. LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS simplified abstract (LG ELECTRONICS INC.)

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LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS

Organization Name

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor(s)

Semin Jang of Seoul (KR)

Jaehyung Kim of Seoul (KR)

LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18257702 titled 'LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a laundry treatment apparatus with a unique door design that includes a rotating shaft and roller for vertical movement.

  • Cabinet with an inlet and a door that opens and closes the inlet
  • Door inner plate with a laundry hanger support
  • Base plate coupled to the door inner plate
  • Rotating shaft in the width direction of the door
  • Roller rotating about the rotating shaft
  • Moving unit supporting the rotating shaft and moving it vertically due to roller rotation
  • Drive unit to rotate the roller or moving unit

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      1. Potential Applications
  • Household laundry machines
  • Commercial laundry facilities
      1. Problems Solved
  • Facilitates easy loading and unloading of laundry
  • Maximizes space efficiency in laundry machines
      1. Benefits
  • Improved convenience for users
  • Enhanced functionality of laundry machines
  • Optimal use of space in the cabinet


Original Abstract Submitted

The present disclosure relates to a laundry treatment apparatus including a cabinet having an inlet, a door rotatably coupled to the cabinet so as to open and close the inlet, a door inner plate positioned at the door, a laundry hanger support provided on the door inner plate, abase plate coupled to the door inner plate, a rotating shaft provided in a width direction of the door, a roller rotating about the rotating shaft, a moving unit supporting the rotating shaft and moving the rotating shaft and the roller in a vertical direction of the door due to rotation of the roller, and a drive unit provided at the roller or the moving unit so as to rotate the roller.