Lg electronics inc. (20240115110). SHOES CARE DEVICE simplified abstract

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SHOES CARE DEVICE

Organization Name

lg electronics inc.

Inventor(s)

Jae Young Kim of Seoul (KR)

Bo Hyun Nam of Seoul (KR)

Seung Hyun Song of Seoul (KR)

SHOES CARE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240115110 titled 'SHOES CARE DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a shoes care device that includes an inner cabinet, an outlet to suck air inside the cabinet, a nozzle duct, a nozzle, a nozzle connector, a connection path, a blowing part, and a dehumidifying part.

  • Inner cabinet to accommodate shoes
  • Outlet to suck air inside the cabinet
  • Nozzle duct to form a passage for air
  • Nozzle to inject air into the shoes
  • Nozzle connector to connect the inner cabinet and the nozzle
  • Connection path from the suction to the nozzle
  • Blowing part to ventilate air from the outlet to the nozzle
  • Dehumidifying part to dehumidify the ventilated air

Potential Applications

The technology can be used in shoe care products, shoe storage solutions, and shoe maintenance devices.

Problems Solved

The device helps in removing moisture and odor from shoes, keeping them fresh and dry for longer periods.

Benefits

The device prolongs the lifespan of shoes, prevents bacterial growth, and improves overall foot hygiene.

Potential Commercial Applications

"Shoe Care Device: Enhancing Shoe Longevity and Foot Hygiene"

Possible Prior Art

There are existing shoe dryers and dehumidifiers in the market, but the specific configuration of the inner cabinet, nozzle duct, and dehumidifying part may be unique to this patent application.

Unanswered Questions

How does the device compare to traditional shoe care methods?

The article does not provide a direct comparison between the device and traditional shoe care methods. A comparison of effectiveness, cost, and convenience would be helpful for consumers.

What is the expected lifespan of the device?

The article does not mention the expected lifespan of the device or any potential maintenance requirements. Understanding the durability and longevity of the product would be important for consumers making a purchasing decision.


Original Abstract Submitted

a shoes care device includes an inner cabinet configured to accommodate shoes inside; a outlet configured to suck air inside the inner cabinet; a nozzle duct having one end hinge-coupled to the inner cabinet so as to protrude into the inner cabinet, and which forms a passage for air; a nozzle hinge-coupled to the other end of the nozzle duct so that the shoes can be inserted into the inner cabinet, and configured to inject air into the shoes; a nozzle connector, of which one end is hinge-coupled to the inner cabinet and of which the other end is hinge-coupled to the nozzle; a connection path from the suction to the nozzle; a blowing part in the connection path and configured to ventilate air from the outlet to the nozzle; and a dehumidifying part in the connection path and capable of dehumidifying the ventilated air.