18705026. LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS (LG ELECTRONICS INC.)
LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS
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LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18705026 titled 'LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS
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A laundry treating apparatus is disclosed. A laundry treating apparatus according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a cabinet; a tub provided inside the cabinet; a drum rotatably provided inside the tub and accommodating clothes; and a first temperature measurement unit and a second temperature measurement unit that are provided in the tub and measure air temperature inside the tub during a drying cycle for drying the clothes, wherein a water storage space for receiving water is formed on the bottom surface of the tub, the first temperature measurement unit is spaced apart from the water storage space and measures the temperature of dry air, the second temperature measuring unit is provided in the water storage space, and a protruding end protruding from the bottom surface of the tub toward the drum to measure temperature faces the drum, wherein the protruding end is exposed to air during the drying cycle.