Drain pump and washing machine having the same

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PATENT NO 9657428
APP PUB NO 20140238089A1
SERIAL NO

14190766

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A washing machine includes: a cabinet; a tub; a pump case provided so as to drain washing water; a pump filter that filters foreign substances in washing water and is able to be detached from the pump case; and a pump filter head that is combined with one side of the pump filter and causes the pump filter to rotate, wherein the pump filter head includes: a first head having a first state in which the first head is engaged with one side of the pump case and is combined with the pump case and a second state in which the first head is released from the pump case; and a second head that is positioned at front of the first head and is rotatable separately from the first head in the first state. A user can recognize whether the pump filter is fully fastened to the pump case.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD129 SAMSUNG-RO YEONGTONG-GU SUWON-SI GYEONGGI-DO 16677

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baek, Kwang Duk Seongnam-si, KR 5 28
Jang, Sam Young Yongin-si, KR 10 63
Jeong, Wun Seok Suwon-si, KR 5 23
Jung, Min Ho Suwon-si, KR 102 2128
Lee, Seung Mok Suwon-si, KR 89 647

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