18435726. LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS simplified abstract (LG ELECTRONICS INC.)

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LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS

Organization Name

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor(s)

Youngho Jung of Seoul (KR)

Sanghee Yoo of Seoul (KR)

Sangho Cho of Seoul (KR)

LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18435726 titled 'LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The laundry treating apparatus described in the patent application includes two treating apparatus stacked on top of each other, with a control panel inserted between them and fixed in place by sliding in a lateral direction.

  • The laundry treating apparatus consists of a first treating apparatus with a front panel and drum for laundry, and a second treating apparatus below it for support, with its own front panel and drum.
  • The control panel is located between the front panels of the two treating apparatus and is connected to both, allowing for easy control and operation of the machines.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in commercial laundry facilities, residential buildings, and laundromats to efficiently treat and clean laundry in a compact space.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of limited space in laundry rooms by stacking two treating apparatus on top of each other, maximizing efficiency and functionality.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include space-saving design, easy operation with a central control panel, and increased efficiency in treating laundry.

Potential Commercial Applications

The potential commercial applications of this technology include laundry facilities, hotels, hospitals, and other establishments that require efficient and space-saving laundry treatment solutions.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be stackable washer and dryer units commonly used in residential settings to save space.

Unanswered Questions

How does the control panel interface with the treating apparatus?

The control panel is signally connected to both treating apparatus, but the exact interface and communication process are not detailed in the abstract.

What materials are used in the construction of the treating apparatus?

The abstract does not mention the specific materials used in the construction of the treating apparatus, which could impact durability and performance.


Original Abstract Submitted

Disclosed is a laundry treating apparatus. The laundry treating apparatus includes a first treating apparatus having a first front panel disposed on a front face thereof and a first drum disposed therein for accommodating laundry, and a second treating apparatus disposed beneath the first treating apparatus to support the first treating apparatus. The second treating apparatus has a second front panel disposed on a front face thereof and a second drum disposed therein for accommodating the laundry. The laundry treating apparatus further includes a control panel disposed between the first front panel and the second front panel. The control panel is signally connected to the first treating apparatus and the second treating apparatus. The control panel is inserted between the first front panel and the second front panel, and is fixed by sliding in a lateral direction.