Lg electronics inc. (20240200256). LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME simplified abstract

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LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME

Organization Name

lg electronics inc.

Inventor(s)

Hyojin Joo of Seoul (KR)

Younghoon Kim of Seoul (KR)

Mangeun Kim of Seoul (KR)

Jinseong Hwang of Seoul (KR)

LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240200256 titled 'LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROLLING METHOD FOR THE SAME

The abstract describes a laundry treatment apparatus with a drum, a support panel, and an infrared sensor for measuring temperature inside the drum.

  • The laundry treatment apparatus includes a cabinet, a rotatable drum, a support panel on the front of the drum, and an infrared sensor facing the drum.
  • The infrared sensor is positioned at the center of the drum and at the upper end of the support panel.
  • The sensor measures the temperature inside the drum to optimize laundry treatment processes.

Potential Applications: - This technology can be used in commercial laundry facilities to improve efficiency and accuracy in laundry treatment. - It can also be integrated into household washing machines to enhance performance and energy efficiency.

Problems Solved: - Ensures precise temperature control during laundry cycles. - Enhances the overall effectiveness of laundry treatment processes.

Benefits: - Improved laundry treatment results. - Energy efficiency and cost savings. - Enhanced user experience with automated temperature monitoring.

Commercial Applications: - Commercial laundry facilities - Household washing machines market

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the infrared sensor improve the laundry treatment process? 2. What are the potential cost savings associated with this technology?

Frequently Updated Research: - Stay updated on advancements in infrared sensor technology for laundry treatment applications.


Original Abstract Submitted

a laundry treatment apparatus includes a cabinet, a drum that is rotatably provided inside the cabinet, a support panel provided on a front surface of the drum, and an infrared sensor installed on the support drum, provided in a direction facing the drum, and configured to receive heat inside the drum. the infrared sensor measures a temperature inside the drum, is disposed at a center based on right and left sides of the drum, and is disposed at an upper end of the support panel.