Family

Loading Family data...

• 15 United States
• 10 France
• 8 Japan
• 7 China
• 5 Korea
• 2 Other

Patent Owner(s)

Patent Owner	Address
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD	GYEONGGI DO ROAD SOUTH KOREA SAMSUNG SUWON CITY LINGTONG DISTRICT NO 129 SUWON GYEONGGI-DO

International Classification(s)

• D06F:LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING T....

• 2021 Application Filing Year
• D06F Class
• 704 Applications Filed
• 418 Patents Issued To-Date
• 59.38 % Issued To-Date

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name	Address	# of filed Patents	Total Citations
Kim, Sang Wook	Suwon-si, KR	116	874
# of filed Patents : 116 Total Citations : 874
Lee, Do Yun	Yongin-si, KR	30	89
# of filed Patents : 30 Total Citations : 89

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

• No Cited Art to Display

Loading Cited Art Landscape...

Patent Citation Ranking

• 0 Citation Count
• D06F Class

• 0 % this patent is cited more than
• 2 Age

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

• No Forward Cites to Display

Loading Forward Cite Landscape...

Maintenance Fees

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee	due date
3.5 Year Payment	$1600.00	$800.00	$400.00	Feb 15, 2027
7.5 Year Payment	$3600.00	$1800.00	$900.00	Feb 15, 2031
11.5 Year Payment	$7400.00	$3700.00	$1850.00	Feb 15, 2035

Fee	Large entity fee	small entity fee	micro entity fee
Surcharge - 3.5 year - Late payment within 6 months	$160.00	$80.00	$40.00
Surcharge - 7.5 year - Late payment within 6 months	$160.00	$80.00	$40.00
Surcharge - 11.5 year - Late payment within 6 months	$160.00	$80.00	$40.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unavoidable	$700.00	$350.00	$175.00
Surcharge after expiration - Late payment is unintentional	$1,640.00	$820.00	$410.00

Full Text

US Patent No: RE49611

Washing machine

---

Abstract

---

A washing machine including a cabinet with an opening, a door that opens and closes to uncover and cover the opening, respectively, and a door locking device that selectively restrains a motion of the door when the door is closed. This configuration may be used to prevent the door from opening when, for example, the washing machine is in operation. In addition, a structure of a front portion of the opening may facilitate loading and unloading of laundry.

---

 

---

Description

---

Claims

---

Claims data not available

---

Legal Events

 

• MAFP2025
• I2023
• F2021
• FEPP2021
• AS2015
• PD2014

Date	Code	Event	Description
Jan 14, 2025	MAFP	MAINTENANCE FEE PAYMENT	free format text: PAYMENT OF MAINTENANCE FEE, 8TH YEAR, LARGE ENTITY (ORIGINAL EVENT CODE: M1552); ENTITY STATUS OF PATENT OWNER: LARGE ENTITY year of fee payment: 8
Aug 15, 2023	I	Issuance
Mar 29, 2021	F	Filing
Mar 29, 2021	FEPP	FEE PAYMENT PROCEDURE	free format text: ENTITY STATUS SET TO UNDISCOUNTED (ORIGINAL EVENT CODE: BIG.); ENTITY STATUS OF PATENT OWNER: LARGE ENTITY
Nov 30, 2015	AS	ASSIGNMENT	free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:LEE, DO YUN;KIM, SANG WOOK;REEL/FRAME:063899/0668 Owner name: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF Effective Date: Nov 30, 2015
Dec 04, 2014	PD	Priority Date