CLOTHES TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

Organization Name

lg electronics inc.

Inventor(s)

Yeona Jo of Seoul KR

Jeongguen Choi of Seoul KR

Minkyu Oh of Seoul KR

Yuna Jo of Seoul KR

Jaemyung Lim of Seoul KR

Hyunki Kim of Seoul KR

Daewoong Kim of Seoul KR

Sung Gul Hwang of Seoul KR

Joohyeon Oh of Seoul KR

Eunji Park of Seoul KR

CLOTHES TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250129539 titled 'CLOTHES TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

Original Abstract Submitted

the present disclosure relates to a clothes treatment apparatus comprising: a cabinet having a first input hole at the front side thereof; a first chamber positioned inside the cabinet so as to accommodate clothes through the first input hole; a second chamber positioned at the lower side of the inside of the cabinet so as to form a mounting space separated from the first chamber; an air supply part provided in the second chamber so as to circulate the air of the first chamber; a steam supply part provided in the second chamber so as to generate steam and supply same to the first chamber; and a door assembly coupled to the cabinet so as to open/close the first input hole, wherein the door assembly includes: an accommodation body having a second input hole at the front side thereof; an accommodation space formed in the accommodation body so as to accommodate items including clothes; an air circulation part positioned inside the accommodation body so as to circulate the air of the accommodation space; and an air treatment part positioned inside the accommodation body so as to circulate and dehumidify the air of the accommodation space, and the air circulation part and the air treatment part are operated independently of the air supply part and the steam supply part.