US 11,913,157 B2
Laundry treating apparatus
Yongdeok Kwon, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG ELECTRONICS, INC., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Jun. 6, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/833,554.
Application 17/833,554 is a division of application No. 16/502,873, filed on Jul. 3, 2019, granted, now 11,365,500.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2018-0078893 (KR), filed on Jul. 6, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0298700 A1, Sep. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. D06F 21/04 (2006.01); D06F 25/00 (2006.01); D06F 37/04 (2006.01); D06F 37/22 (2006.01); D06F 37/26 (2006.01); D06F 37/30 (2020.01); D06F 37/40 (2006.01); D06F 39/12 (2006.01); D06F 58/02 (2006.01); D06F 58/08 (2006.01)
CPC D06F 37/04 (2013.01) [D06F 21/04 (2013.01); D06F 25/00 (2013.01); D06F 37/22 (2013.01); D06F 37/261 (2013.01); D06F 37/263 (2013.01); D06F 37/269 (2013.01); D06F 37/30 (2013.01); D06F 37/40 (2013.01); D06F 39/12 (2013.01); D06F 58/02 (2013.01); D06F 58/08 (2013.01); Y02B 40/00 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A laundry treating apparatus comprising:
a tub configured to store water;
a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub and configured to store laundry therein; and
a connector connecting the drum to a rotary shaft of a motor for transferring a rotation power to the drum,
wherein the connector comprises:
a body hub coupled to the rotary shaft, and
a body arm fixed to the drum and extending from the body hub in a direction away from the body hub,
wherein the body arm has holes penetrating the body arm and allowing water to pass therethrough,
wherein the body arm extends along a radial direction of the drum, and
wherein the holes extend along a rotating direction of the drum.