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Household appliance including steam generator and control method

A technology for steam generators and household appliances, which is applied to steam generation methods, steam generation, washing machine control devices, etc., which can solve the problems of difficulty in continuously supplying a large amount of steam and the reduction of steam efficiency, and reduce the time and cost of steam generation The effect of reduction and efficiency improvement

Active Publication Date: 2015-08-12
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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[0116] 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.

[0117] refer to Figure 4 to Figure 10 , the steam generator according to one embodiment will be described in detail below.

[0118] The steam generator 100 includes a ca...

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Abstract

Embodiments may relate to a home appliance, 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. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a home appliance includes a steam generator (100) configured to generate steam to supply the generated steam to an object accommodation part where an object is accommodated, wherein the steam generator (100) includes a housing (120) configured to accommodate water supplied thereto; a heater (130) configured to heat the water accommodated in the housing (120) by heating the housing (120) to generate steam; and a control unit (140) configured to cut off or apply an electric power of the heater (130) based on the temperature of the housing (120).

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[0001] CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0002] This application claims earlier 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 The entire contents of the aforementioned patent application are incorporated herein by reference for the benefit of the filing date and priority. technical field [0003] Embodiments of the present invention relate to a washing device, in particular, a washing machine (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 its control method. Background technique [0004] A washing machine is a representative example of a washing apparatus, and a clothes dryer is another example thereof. In addition, a washing-drying machine 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): D06F39/00D06F39/04D06F39/08D06F33/02
CPCD06F2058/2896D06F33/02D06F58/203F22B1/284A47L15/4234D06F2204/10D06F2202/12D06F39/008D06F58/28D06F33/65D06F58/44D06F2103/00D06F2103/38D06F2105/02D06F2105/28
Inventor 徐普盛林明训吴守泳金昶五
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC
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