Washing machine

a washing machine and washing machine technology, applied in the field of washing machines, can solve the problems that the washing water stored in the bottom of the washing tub cannot be substantially used, and the washing and rinsing of the laundry cannot be properly performed, so as to achieve the effect of washing and rinsing the laundry with a small amount of washing water

Inactive Publication Date: 2009-10-08
LG ELECTRONICS INC
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[0015]One object of the present invention is to provide a washing machine, in which water stored in a tub is uniform

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In a situation where the washing water cannot be supplied up the height of the laundry contained in the drum, the washing water stored in the bottom of the tub cannot be substantially used.
Particularly, if the washin

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[0028]Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the present 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.

[0029]Hereinafter, a washing machine in accordance with a first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

[0030]FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating the inside of the washing machine in accordance with the first embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a longitudinal-sectional view of the washing machine of FIG. 1.

[0031]The washing machine of this embodiment includes an outer case 10 forming the external appearance of the washing machine, a tub 20 installed in the outer case 10 for containing washing water, and a drum 30 rotatably installed in the tub 20.

[0032]The outer case 10 protects various components installed therein, and forms the external appe...

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Abstract

A circulatory washing machine, in which water stored in the bottom of a tub is circulated and supplied to a drum. The washing machine includes a tub for containing washing water; a drum rotatably installed in the tub; a circulation unit for circulating the washing water stored in the tub to the upper portion of the drum; and a spray nozzle for spraying the washing water, circulated by the circulation unit, to the rear portion of the inside of the drum.

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[0001]This application claims the benefit of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2008-0032618, filed Apr. 8, 2008, which is hereby incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present invention relates to a washing machine, and more particularly, to a circulatory washing machine, in which water stored in the bottom of a tub is circulated and supplied to a drum.[0004]2. Discussion of the Related Art[0005]Generally, washing machines are pulsator washing machines, in which a drum is vertically erected, and drum washing machines, in which a drum is laid horizontally.[0006]A conventional drum washing machine includes a case forming the external appearance of the washing machine, a door installed at an opening formed through the front surface of the case, a tub installed in the case for containing washing water, and a drum rotatably installed in the tub.[0007]The drum contains laundry to be washed, and receives the...

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IPC IPC(8): D06F21/04
CPCD06F39/083D06F39/088D06F39/02
Inventor KIM, JIN WOONGOH, SOO YOUNGSEO, HYUN SEOKJO, MIN-GYUJANG, JAE HYUKSEO, BO SUNG
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC
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