US 11,674,260 B2
Clothes treatment apparatus
Taejun Yoon, Seoul (KR); Hyungkyu Lim, Seoul (KR); Jeongryeol Choi, Seoul (KR); Hyoungsup Park, Seoul (KR); Youngjin Doh, Seoul (KR); and Sunghoo Park, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Sep. 1, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/464,274.
Application 17/464,274 is a division of application No. 16/860,696, filed on Apr. 28, 2020, granted, now 11,136,709.
Application 16/860,696 is a continuation of application No. 15/948,262, filed on Apr. 9, 2018, granted, now 10,676,860, issued on Jun. 9, 2020.
Application 15/948,262 is a continuation of application No. 14/973,862, filed on Dec. 18, 2015, granted, now 9,938,657, issued on Apr. 10, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2014-0184455 (KR), filed on Dec. 19, 2014.
Prior Publication US 2021/0395939 A1, Dec. 23, 2021
Int. Cl. D06F 58/24 (2006.01); D06F 73/02 (2006.01); D06F 87/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/10 (2006.01)
CPC D06F 58/24 (2013.01) [D06F 73/02 (2013.01); D06F 87/00 (2013.01); D06F 58/10 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A clothes treatment apparatus comprising:
a cabinet that defines an opening at a front surface;
a treatment chamber located inside the cabinet and configured to receive clothes through the opening;
a cycle chamber located below the treatment chamber;
a steam device located in the cycle chamber and configured to supply steam to the treatment chamber;
a tank module configured to (i) store water and supply the water to the steam device and (ii) collect condensed water from the treatment chamber; and
a tank installation portion defining a tank installation space that is configured to detachably receive the tank module, the tank installation space being located below the treatment chamber and forward of the cycle chamber,
wherein the tank installation portion includes a tank supporting part that is recessed downward to support the tank module, the tank supporting part defining a bottom side of the tank installation space.