Clothes care apparatus

The clothes care apparatus addresses the limitations of partial washing and efficient water management by incorporating detachable tanks and a spot cleaning device for seamless water transfer and drainage, improving its functionality and convenience.

US20260168158A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-18SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
Filing Date
2026-02-04
Publication Date
2026-06-18

AI Technical Summary

⚠Technical Problem

Existing clothes care apparatuses lack the capability for partial washing of clothes and efficient water supply and drainage without requiring removal of water supply and drainage tanks.

⚗Method used

A clothes care apparatus with a detachable cabinet water supply and drainage tank, and a spot cleaning device equipped with a water supply tank and drainage tank that can be connected to the cabinet tanks for seamless water transfer and drainage, allowing partial washing of clothes.

🎯Benefits of technology

Enables partial washing of clothes and efficient water supply and drainage without the need to detach water supply and drainage tanks, enhancing the functionality and convenience of the clothes care apparatus.

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Abstract

A clothes care apparatus includes: a cabinet; a management room formed inside the cabinet and configured to accommodate clothes; a cabinet water supply tank detachably mounted to the cabinet; a cabinet drainage tank attachable to and detachable from the cabinet; a clothes support member attachable to and detachable from an upper side of the management room and configured to support an upper portion of the clothes; a door configured to open or close the management room; and a spot cleaning device, arrangeable on one side wall of the management room, to at least partially wash clothes accommodated in the management room, the spot cleaning device including a water supply tank and a drainage tank. The water supply tank of the spot cleaning device receives water from the cabinet water supply tank, and the drainage tank of the spot cleaning device discharges water into the cabinet drainage tank.
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