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Controlling method of a washing machine including steam generator

A technology of a steam generator and a control method, which is applied to the control device of a washing machine, other washing machines, washing devices, etc., which can solve the problems of difficulty in continuously supplying a large amount of steam and the reduction of steam efficiency, so as to reduce steam generation time and cost , the effect of reducing damage

Active Publication Date: 2015-04-01
LG ELECTRONICS INC
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In other words, it is difficult to continuously supply a large amount of steam, and thus there is a problem that the efficiency of water supply and heating and thus supply of steam decreases

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[0113] Certain embodiments will now be described in detail, 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. In general, the steam generator and its control method will be described in detail below. These embodiments can be applied to various home appliances including washing machines. Such household appliances may include a housing and such as figure 1 The item-accommodating member (for example, the drum) shown in is provided in the cabinet to accommodate items. A steam generator may be provided on the exterior of the object container, which steam generator may be configured to generate steam supplied to the container. The steam generator can be arranged in the casing.

[0114] refer to Figure 4 to Figure 10 , the steam generator according to one embodiment will be described in detail below.

[0115] The steam generator 100 includes a ca...

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Embodiments may relate to a washing apparatus, more specifically, to a washing apparatus having a steam generator and a controlling method of the same and embodiments may relate to a home appliance including a steam generator (100). According to one embodiment of the present invention, a controlling method of a washing machine configured to perform a steam washing course having a steam cycle and a refresh course having a steam cycle, wherein water supply to a steam generator for performing the steam cycle initially and an initial steam generator control pattern for applying the power to a heater of the steam generator are controlled different in the steam washing course and the refresh course.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims the earlier of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2011-0083699 filed on Aug. 22, 2011 and Korean Patent Application No. 10-2011-0083700 filed on Aug. 22, 2011 For the benefit of filing date and priority, the entire contents of the above-mentioned patent applications are incorporated into this application by reference. technical field [0003] Embodiments of the present invention relate to a washing device, in particular to a washing machine with a steam generator and a control method thereof, and embodiments of the present invention relate to a household appliance including a steam generator and a control method thereof. Background technique [0004] A washing machine is a representative example of a washing device, and a clothes dryer is another example thereof. In addition, a washer-dryer having washing and drying functions and capable of washing and drying laundry may be a washing device. [...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): D06F33/02D06F39/00D06F39/04D06F39/08
CPCD06F39/008D06F2204/086D06F33/02D06F35/006D06F33/36D06F34/24D06F33/38D06F2105/02D06F2103/68D06F33/47D06F2103/62D06F33/32D06F2105/28D06F33/40D06F39/40
Inventor 林明训金昶五朴罗营徐普盛吴守泳
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC
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