US 11,926,954 B2
Clothes dryer
Seulgi Lee, Suwon-si (KR); and Youngsu Lee, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Oct. 20, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/075,254.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0130525 (KR), filed on Oct. 21, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0115618 A1, Apr. 22, 2021
Int. Cl. D06F 58/20 (2006.01); B01D 46/00 (2022.01); B01D 46/10 (2006.01); D06F 58/04 (2006.01); D06F 58/22 (2006.01); D06F 58/26 (2006.01)
CPC D06F 58/203 (2013.01) [B01D 46/0012 (2013.01); B01D 46/0038 (2013.01); B01D 46/10 (2013.01); D06F 58/04 (2013.01); D06F 58/22 (2013.01); D06F 58/26 (2013.01); B01D 2279/35 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A clothes dryer comprising:
a main body including a laundry inlet;
a drum rotatably installed inside the main body and configured to receive laundry through the laundry inlet;
a fan configured to move air along an air flow path which includes a discharge flow path configured to discharge air from an inside of the drum to an outside of the drum;
a filter duct formed on a rim forming the laundry inlet to form a portion of the discharge flow path;
a filter configured to filter foreign materials included in air entering the filter duct; and
a sheet receiver configured to accommodate a dryer sheet, the sheet receiver being detachably installed inside the main body and outside the drum along the discharge flow path,
wherein the filter duct includes a filter installing portion in which the filter is detachably installed, and a sheet installing portion in which the sheet receiver is detachably installed.