Garment processing device, garment processing system, and method for controlling a garment processing system

JP2026521002APending Publication Date: 2026-06-25LG ELECTRONICS INC

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
LG ELECTRONICS INC
Filing Date
2024-05-16
Publication Date
2026-06-25

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【0047】 本発明の実施例は、多様なコースの中からユーザに必要または適したコースを便利に提供することができる衣類処理装置、衣類処理システムおよび衣類処理システムの制御方法を提供することができる。

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Abstract

The present invention discloses a garment processing device, a garment processing system, and a method for controlling the garment processing system. One embodiment of the present invention provides a garment processing device that executes a course for processing garments by rotating a storage unit, and an external device that determines a customized course and a course group based on information provided by a user. The garment processing device stores the course group transmitted from the external device and provides the user with a selectable course from the courses included in the course group.
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Claims

1. A clothing processing system, A garment processing apparatus comprising a storage unit that holds and rotates garments, and which executes a course for processing the garments by the rotation of the storage unit; and The garment processing device comprises an external device provided outside the garment processing device that determines a customized course from among multiple courses based on information provided by the user; The garment processing device is a garment processing system that stores the customized course transmitted from the external device and provides it to the user for selection.

2. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the garment processing device receives and stores the customized course from the external device during the first communication with the external device after installation.

3. The garment processing device has a basic course pre-stored among the multiple courses. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the garment processing device provides the user with a choice between the basic course and the customized course.

4. The garment processing system according to claim 3, wherein the basic course is stored in the garment processing device before the garment processing device is set up to execute the course.

5. The garment processing system according to claim 3, wherein the basic course cannot be deleted by the user from the garment processing device.

6. The garment processing system according to claim 3, wherein the garment processing device, after installation and before communication with the external device, provides the option to select the basic course, excluding the customized course.

7. The garment processing system according to claim 3, wherein the garment processing device receives and stores the basic course and the customized course from the external device.

8. The external device determines the customized course from the remaining courses among the multiple courses, excluding the basic course. The garment processing system according to claim 3, wherein the garment processing device receives and stores the customized course from the external device.

9. The external device determines multiple customized courses, The garment processing device receives and stores the remaining courses from the plurality of customized courses, excluding the basic course, according to claim 3.

10. The external device is, The system includes a terminal into which the user inputs the information and a server capable of communicating with the terminal, The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the terminal or server determines the customized course based on the information.

11. The external device is, Through a process of multiple inputs in which the user enters the aforementioned information, the user provides multiple pieces of the aforementioned information. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein at least one of the customized courses is determined based on the aforementioned multiple pieces of information.

12. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the external device collects the information from the object selected by the user among the plurality of selection objects in an input process in which the user is provided with a plurality of selection objects to select.

13. The clothing processing system according to claim 1, wherein the information includes the number of family members of the user, whether or not they have pets, whether or not they have infants, and at least one of the main types of clothing.

14. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the external device determines the customized course and then, if the user re-provides the information, determines the customized course again.

15. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the external device, after determining the customized course, changes the customized course to a course specified by the user from among the plurality of courses.

16. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the external device determines the customized course before the garment processing system is set up to execute the course.

17. The garment processing system according to claim 1, wherein the group of courses includes a user course in which the user determines optional basic settings using the external device.

18. The garment processing device stores the basic option settings for each course in the course group. The garment processing device according to claim 1, wherein if a setting value changed by the user from the basic setting value is recorded for any one of the courses a certain number of times or more, the garment processing device stores the setting value changed by the user as the basic setting value for any one of the courses.

19. A clothing processing device, cabinet; A storage compartment for storing clothing, which is rotatably provided inside the cabinet; and A control unit, provided inside the cabinet, controls the rotation of the storage section and executes a course for processing the clothing; The control unit stores a customized course selected and transmitted from an external device located outside the cabinet, and provides the user with the customized course for selection. The aforementioned customized course is determined by the external device based on information provided by the user, in a garment processing device.

20. The control unit has a basic course pre-stored among the multiple courses before the first communication with the external device. The garment processing apparatus according to claim 19, wherein the control unit stores the customized course received from the external device during the initial communication process with the external device.

21. The aforementioned information is provided to the external device through a multiple input process in which the user inputs the information. The garment processing apparatus according to claim 19, wherein the group of courses transmitted to the control unit includes at least one of the customized courses.

22. The aforementioned information is provided to the external device through an input process in which the user inputs the aforementioned information. The garment processing apparatus according to claim 21, wherein in the input process, the information is provided to the external device by the user selecting at least one of a plurality of selection objects provided to the user.

23. A method for controlling a garment processing system, A stage in which information provided by the user is input to an external device located outside the garment processing device, which includes a storage unit that holds and rotates the garments; Following the step in which information is input from the user, the garment processing device determines a customized course from among a plurality of courses to be executed for processing the garment, based on the information provided by the user in the external device; Following the step of determining the customized course, the external device determines a group of courses, including the customized course, to be provided to the garment processing device; After the step in which the course group is determined, the step in which the course group of the external device is transmitted to and stored in the garment processing device; and A method for controlling a garment processing system, comprising the steps of: sending the course group to the garment processing system; and providing the course of the course group to a user in a selectable manner within the garment processing system.

24. At the stage in which the information is input to the external device, Through multiple input processes in which the user enters the aforementioned information, the information is input to the external device in multiple quantities. The method for controlling a garment processing system according to claim 23, wherein the external device determines at least one of the customized courses based on the plurality of pieces of information and includes it in the course group.