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Title:
LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2024/019241
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Disclosed is a control method of a laundry treatment apparatus including an accommodator in which clothes are accommodated, a circulation flow path for introducing air discharged from the accommodator into the accommodator, a heat exchanger including a fan for moving air along the circulation flow path, a first heat exchanger for cooling air introduced into the circulation flow path, and a second heat exchanger for heating air passing through the first heat exchanger, a storage for storing condensate of the air passing through the first heat exchanger, a drain tank for providing a space in which condensate is stored, a washer for washing the first heat exchanger by spraying water to the first heat exchanger, a drain for draining water of the storage, a flow path controller including a housing for receiving water from the drain, a washer water pipe for connecting the housing and the washer, a tank water pipe for connecting the housing and the drain tank, a disk rotatably provided inside the housing, and a disk through hole that is formed through the disk and sequentially opens the washer water pipe and the tank water pipe during rotation of the disk, and a position detector for detecting a position of the disk through hole.

Inventors:
CHEON TAEWON (KR)
KANG WOOHEE (KR)
RYOO BYEONGJO (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2022/019946
Publication Date:
January 25, 2024
Filing Date:
December 08, 2022
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC (KR)
International Classes:
D06F34/20; D06F33/69; D06F33/74; D06F58/20; D06F58/24; D06F58/26; D06F58/45; D06F58/50; D06F103/14; D06F105/06
Domestic Patent References:
WO2017039298A12017-03-09
Foreign References:
US20180245272A12018-08-30
KR20190130898A2019-11-25
KR20210063873A2021-06-02
KR20120110498A2012-10-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KBK & ASSOCIATES (KR)
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