Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240328065). FILTER ASSEMBLY AND WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING SAME simplified abstract
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FILTER ASSEMBLY AND WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING SAME
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Younghyun Kim of Suwon-si (KR)
FILTER ASSEMBLY AND WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240328065 titled 'FILTER ASSEMBLY AND WASHING MACHINE COMPRISING SAME
The abstract describes a washing machine with a unique filter assembly design to improve air circulation and efficiency.
- Main body with a tub inside
- Inflow duct for air from the tub
- Heat exchange duct connected to the inflow duct
- Discharge duct to release air back into the tub
- Filter assembly with polyhedral housing and filters on three sides
- Knob member for easy access to the filter assembly
Potential Applications: - Household washing machines - Commercial laundry facilities
Problems Solved: - Improved air circulation - Enhanced efficiency in washing machines
Benefits: - Better air quality in the washing machine - Reduced energy consumption
Commercial Applications: - Manufacturers of washing machines - Laundry service providers
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the filter assembly improve air circulation in the washing machine? 2. What are the potential cost savings associated with this innovation?
Frequently Updated Research: - Stay updated on advancements in washing machine technology for improved efficiency and performance.
Original Abstract Submitted
a washing machine is disclosed. the present washing machine comprises: a main body; a tub provided inside the main body; an inflow duct in through which air discharged from the tub flows; a heat exchange duct connected to the inflow duct; a discharge duct for connecting the heat exchange duct and the tub, and discharging, to the tub, the air discharged from the heat exchange duct; and a filter assembly disposed between the inflow duct and the heat exchange duct, wherein the filter assembly includes: a polyhedral filter housing receiving the air from the inflow duct; filters arranged at at least three sides of the filter housing; and a knob member connected to the filter housing, and exposed to the outside of the main body through an opening formed at the front of the main body.