US 11,898,299 B2
Laundry treating apparatus
Wansik Nam, Seoul (KR); Donghyun Kim, Seoul (KR); and Jumin Park, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Dec. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/561,179.
Application 17/561,179 is a continuation of application No. 16/411,658, filed on May 14, 2019, granted, now 11,225,752.
Application 16/411,658 is a continuation of application No. 15/595,390, filed on May 15, 2017, granted, now 10,329,081, issued on Jun. 25, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2016-0059713 (KR), filed on May 16, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2022/0112652 A1, Apr. 14, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. F26B 5/00 (2006.01); F26B 7/00 (2006.01); D06F 58/10 (2006.01); D06F 58/20 (2006.01); D06F 73/02 (2006.01); A47B 61/00 (2006.01); B65D 85/18 (2006.01); F24F 13/06 (2006.01); F24F 13/20 (2006.01); F24F 13/30 (2006.01); D06F 58/30 (2020.01); D06F 103/50 (2020.01); D06F 105/26 (2020.01)
CPC D06F 58/10 (2013.01) [A47B 61/00 (2013.01); B65D 85/18 (2013.01); D06F 58/20 (2013.01); D06F 73/02 (2013.01); F24F 13/0604 (2013.01); F24F 13/20 (2013.01); F24F 13/30 (2013.01); D06F 58/206 (2013.01); D06F 58/30 (2020.02); D06F 2103/50 (2020.02); D06F 2105/26 (2020.02); F24F 2013/207 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
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1. A laundry treating apparatus comprising:
a cabinet that includes an opening at a front side of the cabinet;
a door hingedly provided at the cabinet for opening and closing the opening;
a first chamber located inside the cabinet for receiving laundry;
a second chamber located below the first chamber inside the cabinet;
an air supply unit located inside the second chamber and configured to dehumidify or heat air in the first chamber, and supply the dehumidified or heated air into the first chamber; and
an opening and closing sensing unit for sensing whether the door is open or closed;
wherein a temperature of the air supplied by the air supply unit when the door opens is different from a temperature of the air supplied by the air supply unit when the door closes.