Washing machine and method for controlling the same

A washing machine and washing water technology, applied in the washing machine field, can solve the problems of clothes wrinkling or static electricity, consume large water, increase electricity consumption, etc., achieve the effect of saving washing water and electricity, preventing clothes from wrinkling, and avoiding clothes damage

Active Publication Date: 2008-05-21
LG ELECTRONICS INC
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[0011] But in previous drum-type washing machines, even when a small amount of water was needed to wash clothes that were not too dirty, a large amount of water was consumed
Also, the washing o

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[0040] Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. Wherever possible, the same reference numbers will be used throughout the drawings to refer to the same or like parts.

[0041] image 3 and 4 A drum type washing machine according to an embodiment of the present invention is shown.

[0042] The inventive washing machine comprises: a main body 110, used to define a shape; a tub 120, arranged and supported in the main body 110; a drum 130, installed in the tub 120 and rotatable; one or more steam generating units 200, used to provide a predetermined amount of Steam from the tub enters the drum 130;

[0043] An opening of the drum 130 faces the laundry loading opening 111 of the main body 110 .

[0044] Here, a door 140 for opening / closing the laundry loading opening 111 is disposed around the laundry loading opening 111 of the main body 110 . A gasket 150 is installed on...

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The invention provides a washing machine, which comprises: a main body (110), used to define a shape; a tub (120), supported in the main body (110); a drum, installed in the tub (120); a steam generating unit (200), used to supply steam into the drum (130); and a circulation pump (400) used to return the used washing water from the first side of the tub (120) to the second side of the tub (120).

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technical field [0001] The present invention relates to a washing machine, and more particularly, to a washing machine and a control method thereof, which are designed to save washing water and prevent damage to clothes that may be caused by temperature rise during washing operations. Background technique [0002] In general, a drum type washing machine is a device for washing by loading laundry into a horizontally placed drum. [0003] figure 1 Indicates the previous drum type washing machine, figure 2 Indicates another previous drum type washing machine. [0004] refer to figure 1 , The drum type washing machine includes: a main body 10; a tub 20 installed in the main body 10; a drum 30 installed in the tub 20 and rotatable; and a driving unit for driving the drum 30. [0005] Here, a laundry loading opening 11 is provided at the front of the main body 10 and a door 40 is installed around the opening 11 for opening / closing the opening 11 . [0006] A gasket 50 is ins...

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IPC IPC(8): D06F25/00D06F39/08
CPCY02B40/56D06F37/266D06F37/267D06F39/008D06F39/024D06F39/04D06F39/083D06F39/087
Inventor 朴硕奎
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC
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