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Title:
APPARATUS FOR TREATING LAUNDRY AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/126270
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided are an apparatus for treating laundry and a method for controlling the same. The laundry treating apparatus (1 ) includes a cabinet (10), a drum (89), a motor, a door (30), and a door switch (100). The cabinet (10) defines an external appearance and has a laundry loading hole (21 ) for laundry. The drum houses the laundry and is rotatably installed. The motor rotates the drum. The door is rotatably coupled to the cabinet to open and close the laundry loading hole. The door switch allows the door to be closed. Here, when close protection is set by manipulation of a close protection button (11a), or the drum vibrates without rotation of the motor, the door switch (100) allows the door (30) not to be closed.

Inventors:
KIM JIN WOONG (KR)
CHANG JAE WON (KR)
KIM YOUNG HO (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2011/002370
Publication Date:
October 13, 2011
Filing Date:
April 05, 2011
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Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC (KR)
KIM JIN WOONG (KR)
CHANG JAE WON (KR)
KIM YOUNG HO (KR)
International Classes:
D06F39/14; D06F37/28
Foreign References:
EP0610824B11996-08-28
KR20090079793A2009-07-22
KR20030038250A2003-05-16
JP2004065408A2004-03-04
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PARK, Byung Chang (Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-080, KR)
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