Laundry treating apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9567701
APP PUB NO 20150233038A1
SERIAL NO

14619526

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The laundry treating apparatus includes a door to open and close the introduction port about a first rotational or a second rotational axis which is different from first rotational axis. A first switching unit is provided in the door to allow rotation of door about the first rotational axis, and a second switching unit is provided in the door to allow rotation of the door about the second rotational axis. A lock fixes a position of at least one of the first switching unit or second switching unit when the door opens the introduction port. A damper is also provided. As can be appreciated, the mechanism used for the laundry apparatus may be applicable to other home appliances or non-home appliances where two different rotational axes may be needed to open and close a door.

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LG ELECTRONICS INC20 YEOUIDO-DONG YEONGDEUNGPO-GU SEOUL 150-721

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
An, Yongjun Seoul, KR 38 105
Kim, Soojin Seoul, KR 107 576
Lee, Aram Seoul, KR 11 61
Park, Soowon Seoul, KR 15 97

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