公开(公告)号：US20240318374A1

公开(公告)日：2024-09-26

申请号：US18734192

申请日：2024-06-05

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Songjae LEE ,  Jungyoon HAHM ,  Jaehoon KIM ,  Minhee KANG ,  Daehwan KIM ,  Donggeun PARK ,  Incheol JANG

IPC: D06F58/24 ,  D06F58/26

CPC classification number: D06F58/24 ,  D06F58/26

Abstract: A washing machine having a drying function may include: a cabinet; a tub inside the cabinet and having an air outlet; a drying device configured to supply heated air into the tub to be discharged through the air outlet; a duct connecting the air outlet to the drying device to guide the heated air from the tub to the drying device; and a water feed pipe configured to supply water into an upper portion of the duct to cool the heated air so that moisture in the heated air condenses, wherein the duct includes a middle protrusion on a middle of an inner surface of a side of the duct to scatter water supplied into the duct and flowing along the inner surface; and a lower protrusion on the inner surface below the middle protrusion to scatter water flowing along the inner surface downward past the middle protrusion.

公开(公告)号：US20230304211A1

公开(公告)日：2023-09-28

申请号：US18098948

申请日：2023-01-19

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Incheol JANG ,  Jaehoon KIM ,  Byengbae PARK ,  Jonghun SUNG ,  Kwangmin CHUN ,  Youngchul JO

IPC: D06F58/22 ,  D06F58/04

CPC classification number: D06F58/22 ,  D06F58/04

Abstract: A clothes treating apparatus capable of improving filter cleaning efficiency by a cleaning nozzle. The clothes treating apparatus includes: a cabinet; a tub inside the cabinet, being in a shape of a cylinder, and including an air outlet formed in a circumference of the tub and a tub duct protruding outward from the tub and configured to guide air discharged through the air outlet, the tub duct having a duct opening formed in a side of the tub duct; a filter case to which a filter is installed to filter a foreign material included in air passing through the air outlet, the filter case coupled to the tub duct; and a cleaning nozzle including a nozzle inserted into the tub duct through the duct opening to be positioned inside the tub duct and configured to spray water toward the filter.