Title:
LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2019/066613
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present disclosure relates to the laundry treating apparatus. Specifically, the present disclosure relates to a laundry treating apparatus and method for controlling the apparatus, in which an auxiliary-drum is removable from a main-drum. In one aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a method for controlling a laundry treating apparatus, wherein the apparatus comprises a main-drum and an auxiliary-drum selectively mounted on or separated from the main-drum, wherein the method comprises: a main laundry quantity detection operation for detecting a laundry quantity in the main-drum via rotation of a pulsator disposed in the main-drum; and an auxiliary laundry quantity detection operation for detecting a laundry quantity in the auxiliary-drum by driving the main-drum, wherein the auxiliary laundry quantity detection operation is performed based on the main laundry quantity detected in the main laundry quantity detection operation.
Inventors:
KWON OSHIN (KR)
KIM KEUNJOO (KR)
MOON BYUNGHYUN (KR)
LEE DONGSOO (KR)
JEONG JAEYONG (KR)
CHAE AEKYUNG (KR)
KIM KEUNJOO (KR)
MOON BYUNGHYUN (KR)
LEE DONGSOO (KR)
JEONG JAEYONG (KR)
CHAE AEKYUNG (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2018/011634
Publication Date:
April 04, 2019
Filing Date:
October 01, 2018
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC (KR)
International Classes:
D06F33/36; D06F33/34; D06F34/18
Foreign References:
| KR20160118124A | 2016-10-11 | |||
| KR20150030806A | 2015-03-23 | |||
| KR20130091590A | 2013-08-19 | |||
| KR20030037562A | 2003-05-14 | |||
| KR20150025734A | 2015-03-11 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KIM, Yong In et al. (KR)
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