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Apparatus for treating laundry
10954623 · 2021-03-23 · ·

A laundry treating apparatus includes a housing, which includes first and second wash units within the housing. The first and second wash unit include first and second tubs, first and second drums mounted inside the first and second tubs, and first and second drive units configured to drive rotations of the first and second drums, respectively. The laundry treating apparatus also includes a valve assembly that is configured to receive tap water and that is configured to control a supply of the tap water to each of the first wash unit and the second wash unit within the housing. The laundry treating apparatus further includes at least two supply lines configured to supply the tap water from the valve assembly to at least two supply points of the second tub in the second wash unit.

Apparatus for treating laundry
10954623 · 2021-03-23 · ·

A laundry treating apparatus includes a housing, which includes first and second wash units within the housing. The first and second wash unit include first and second tubs, first and second drums mounted inside the first and second tubs, and first and second drive units configured to drive rotations of the first and second drums, respectively. The laundry treating apparatus also includes a valve assembly that is configured to receive tap water and that is configured to control a supply of the tap water to each of the first wash unit and the second wash unit within the housing. The laundry treating apparatus further includes at least two supply lines configured to supply the tap water from the valve assembly to at least two supply points of the second tub in the second wash unit.

Washing machine

Disclosed herein is a washing machine having a plurality of washing spaces. A washing machine includes a first housing having a first laundry loading port formed at a front portion, a first tub disposed in the first housing, a second housing having a second laundry loading port formed at a top portion of the second housing, the second housing being disposed on the first housing, a second tub disposed in the second housing, a water supply device connectable to an external water source to supply water to the first tub and the second tub, the water supply device being installable to the second housing. The water supply device includes a water supply connector having a plurality of chambers formed therein, a first water supply hose connecting the water supply connector with the first tub and a second water supply hose connecting the water supply connector with the second tub.

Washing machine

Disclosed herein is a washing machine having a plurality of washing spaces. A washing machine includes a first housing having a first laundry loading port formed at a front portion, a first tub disposed in the first housing, a second housing having a second laundry loading port formed at a top portion of the second housing, the second housing being disposed on the first housing, a second tub disposed in the second housing, a water supply device connectable to an external water source to supply water to the first tub and the second tub, the water supply device being installable to the second housing. The water supply device includes a water supply connector having a plurality of chambers formed therein, a first water supply hose connecting the water supply connector with the first tub and a second water supply hose connecting the water supply connector with the second tub.

CHEMISTRY DISPENSING ASSEMBLY FOR A LAUNDRY APPLIANCE

A chemistry dispensing assembly for a laundry appliance includes a reservoir that dispenses a laundry chemistry to a treatment chamber. A mixing channel is positioned below the reservoir that receives the laundry chemistry dispensed from the reservoir. A fluid assembly delivers a fluid carrier through a flow path that includes the mixing channel. The mixing channel is defined between an underside of the reservoir and an upper surface of the mixing channel.

WASHING MACHINE SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING MICROBIAL GROWTH ON WASHABLE ITEM
20200248362 · 2020-08-06 ·

Disclosed herein is a washing machine system for preventing microbial growth on washable item. Further, the washing machine system may include a drum comprising a hollow cylinder, wherein the hollow cylinder provides a containment volume for washing of at least one washable item, wherein the drum comprises a drum opening leading into the containment volume. Further, the washing machine system may include a door attachable to the drum, wherein the door allows access to load and unload the drum with the at least one washable item, wherein the door is configured to close the drum opening. Further, the washing machine system may include a motor is movably coupled with the drum, wherein the motor is configured for provisioning mechanical action to the drum for washing the at least one washable item. Further, the washing machine system may include an integrated cooling assembly thermally coupled with the containment volume.

WASHING MACHINE SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING MICROBIAL GROWTH ON WASHABLE ITEM
20200248362 · 2020-08-06 ·

Disclosed herein is a washing machine system for preventing microbial growth on washable item. Further, the washing machine system may include a drum comprising a hollow cylinder, wherein the hollow cylinder provides a containment volume for washing of at least one washable item, wherein the drum comprises a drum opening leading into the containment volume. Further, the washing machine system may include a door attachable to the drum, wherein the door allows access to load and unload the drum with the at least one washable item, wherein the door is configured to close the drum opening. Further, the washing machine system may include a motor is movably coupled with the drum, wherein the motor is configured for provisioning mechanical action to the drum for washing the at least one washable item. Further, the washing machine system may include an integrated cooling assembly thermally coupled with the containment volume.

LAUNDRY TREATING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR THE SAME
20200208318 · 2020-07-02 ·

A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet with first and second cabinet doors. A first washing apparatus processes laundry that is placed through the first cabinet door at the front. A second washing apparatus processes laundry that is placed through the second cabinet door at the top. The second washing apparatus includes: a tub that holds water and has an opening at a top that is accessible through the second opening of the cabinet; a tub cover that covers the top of the tub and defines an inlet through which the tub is accessible; a tub door on the tub cover that opens or closes the inlet of the tub cover separately from the second cabinet door opening or closing the second opening; a drum inside the tub configured to rotate about a vertical shaft; and a first sensor that generates a signal based on the tub door being open.