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20090320311 | CONDENSATION TYPE DRYER - Disclosed herein is a condensation type dryer. The dryer includes a circulation tube communicating at both ends thereof with a tub to define a passage through which air inside the tub is circulated, a blowing fan disposed inside the circulation tube to circulate the air inside the tub, a heater disposed inside the circulation tube to heat air supplied into the tub, and a condensation tube connected to a water supply source to supply cooling water into the circulation tube, the condensation tube has a serpentine shape. | 12-31-2009 |
20100050467 | STEAM DRYER CONTROL METHOD - A steam dryer control method controls the amount of water supplied to a heater to adjust an amount of steam. The steam dryer control method includes turning on a steam heater, turning on a water supply valve and counting the number of lapses of unit water supply duration at any time when the unit water supply duration elapses, and rotating a drum when the number of lapses of the unit water supply duration reaches a preset number. | 03-04-2010 |
20110154678 | DRYER - A dryer is disclosed. The dryer includes a cabinet, a drum rotatably disposed inside the cabinet, a front supporter disposed at an open side of the drum, a steam generator disposed inside the cabinet and generating steam, and a nozzle unit coupled to the front supporter and spraying the steam generated by the steam generator toward a plurality of regions inside the drum. | 06-30-2011 |
20110154680 | DRYER HAVING CIRCULATION APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A dryer is disclosed. The dryer includes a circulation duct connecting an intake duct supplying heated air into a drum receiving laundry to an exhaust duct guiding the air discharged from the drum to an outside of the dryer; a door provided to the circulation duct to open or close the circulation duct; and a drive unit enabling an opening or closing operation of the door. | 06-30-2011 |
20140068873 | CONTROL METHOD FOR WALL-MOUNTED DRUM WASHING MACHINE - A control method for a wall-mounted drum washing machine, which removes foams remaining in a detergent box and a conditioner box at a final stage of a spin-drying process of the wall-mounted drum washing machine, thereby maintaining the detergent box and the conditioner box in a clean state. | 03-13-2014 |
20140076004 | PULSATOR FOR WASHING MACHINE - A pulsator for a washing machine includes a base; a rotating shaft positioned at a center of the base; a washing protrusion supported by the base, connected to the rotating shaft, and that protrudes upward; and a curved surface portion supported by the based, and having convex and concave curved surfaces in succession thereon. | 03-20-2014 |
20140076005 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM WASHING APPARATUS - A wall-mounted drum washing apparatus includes: a wall-mounted drum washing machine; and an installation stand formed to extend upward from a floor and contacted with a floor and a wall. The wall-mounted drum washing machine is mounted on the installation stand. | 03-20-2014 |
20140077624 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM WASHING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR SENSING MOUNTING ABNORMALITY AND FALL THEREOF - Provided is a wall-mounted drum washing machine which includes a rear panel having a buffer member interposed between a through-hole and a wall surface and mounted on the wall surface through a fastening member inserted through the through-hole, a tub containing wash water and supported by the rear panel, and a box unit coupled to the rear panel so as to surround the tub. The wall-mounted drum washing machine includes a sensor configured to sense a contact state between the rear panel and the wall surface, a control unit configured to determine a mounting abnormality of the drum washing machine based on the sensed contact state, and a power supply unit configured to control power supply according to the determination result of the control unit. | 03-20-2014 |
20140083144 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM-TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A wall-mounted drum-type washing machine includes a rear panel mounted on a wall surface; a tub containing wash water; a rotatable drum in the tub; a driving unit providing power to the drum; a coupling unit on the rear panel coupled to a rotatable driving shaft of the drum; and a disposition portion preventing the driving unit connected to the driving shaft from interfering with the wall surface. | 03-27-2014 |
20140102150 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM-TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A wall-mounted drum type washing machine includes a rear panel forming a rear surface of a cabinet, comprising a water supply device installed to supply wash water and a driving unit to provide power for a washing operation, mounted on a wall surface; a tub in the cabinet to contain wash water, integrated with the rear panel, and having a rotatable drum therein; a box unit connected to a cover unit having a door thereon, forming an outer wall of the cabinet, and coupled to the rear panel and surrounding the tub; a water supply device supplying wash water into the tub through a top surface of the cabinet; and a drain device discharging wash water from the tub to the bottom of the box unit. | 04-17-2014 |
20140109629 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A wall-mounted drum type washing machine includes a rear panel mounted on a wall surface; a tub containing washing water, supported by the rear panel; a front panel on the tub; a cover unit covering the front panel; and a detachable detergent box inserted through the cover unit and into the front panel. | 04-24-2014 |
20140292166 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM-TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A wall-mounted drum-type washing machine include a rear panel mounted on a wall surface; a control block on the rear panel; a power line extending from the control block to outside the rear panel; and a guide unit on a rear surface of the rear panel, fixing the power line and guiding it to the outside of the rear panel. | 10-02-2014 |
20140298866 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A wall-mounted drum type washing machine includes a rear panel mounted on a wall surface; a tub supported by the rear panel and containing wash water; a front panel on the tub and having an opening therein; a rotatable drum in the tub; a driving unit providing power to the drum; a box unit in the tub and surrounding the drum; and a cover unit coupled to the box unit, and covering the front panel. | 10-09-2014 |
20150176172 | WASHING MACHINE - The present disclosure relates to a washing machine that includes an integrated tub/drum configured to store washing water, hold or accommodate laundry, and rotate. A water drain guide and/or groove, which guides residual water in the integrated tub/drum toward a discharge region of the integrated tub/drum when the laundry is spin-dried, is in or on an inner circumferential surface of the integrated tub/drum. | 06-25-2015 |
20150176173 | WASHING MACHINE WITH INTEGRATED TUB/DRUM - The present disclosure relates to a washing machine for washing laundry. The washing machine according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes an integrated tub/drum that provides a washing space in which laundry and water are accommodated together. The integrated tub/drum includes a drum side, a first end panel connected to one side of the drum side, and a second end panel connected to the other side of the drum side. A drive shaft is connected to the first end panel, and a flow path shaft is connected to the second end panel, and as a result, both the ends of the integrated tub/drum are rotatably and stably supported. | 06-25-2015 |
20150176174 | WASHING MACHINE - A washing machine that includes an integrated tub/drum that holds water, holds laundry, and rotates; a hollow rotary shaft coupled to an end and/or surface of the integrated tub/drum; a drain pipe in the integrated tub/drum and through at least part of the hollow rotary shaft; an air supply pipe in communication with an interior of the integrated tub/drum and through at least part of the hollow rotary shaft; and a blower that blows air into the integrated tub/drum through the air supply pipe. | 06-25-2015 |
20150176176 | WASHING MACHINE - A washing machine may include an integrated tub/drum configured to hold water, hold laundry, and rotate; a hollow rotary shaft coupled to an end and/or surface of the integrated tub/drum; a water supply pipe and a drain pipe in the integrated tub/drum and through a passage in the hollow rotary shaft; and a partition in the integrated tub/drum that is configured to separate the laundry from the water supply pipe and the drain pipe and that includes a plurality of holes. | 06-25-2015 |
20150176187 | WASHING MACHINE WITH INTEGRATED TUB/DRUM - A washing machine includes an integrated tub/drum that holds laundry and water and rotates. A water supply pipe and a water drain pipe enter the integrated tub/drum through a hollow shaft. An in-situ heating device is coupled to water supply pipe outside the integrated tub/drum and raises a temperature of water supplied to the integrated tub/drum. Alternatively, the in-situ heating device may be proximate to a water circulation pipe outside the integrated tub/drum or inside the integrated tub/drum. | 06-25-2015 |
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20090165323 | DRYER - A dryer includes a cabinet; a drum rotatably mounted inside the cabinet; a front panel provided between the cabinet and the drum; a valve provided inside the cabinet to control supply and cutoff of gas and an amount of the supplied gas; a fixing piece for mounting the valve on one side thereof; and a bracket coupled to the other side of the fixing piece. | 07-02-2009 |
20090165325 | DUCT FOR DRYER - A duct for a dryer includes an intake duct provided with a discharge part formed with a discharge hole for discharging air therethrough and a coupling hole formed around the discharge part; and a contact prevention part seated in the coupling hole and spaced apart from the discharge part. | 07-02-2009 |
20110146356 | WASHING MACHINE INCLUDING LARGE DETERGENT CASE - A washing machine is disclosed. The washing machine includes a detergent receiving part, a supply pipe communicating with a water supply pipe and supplying wash water, an on-off valve between the detergent receiving part and the supply pipe, and a controller opening or closing the on-off valve corresponding to a proceeding washing cycle to supply a preset amount of detergent to the supply pipe. | 06-23-2011 |
20110185512 | STEAM CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD OF DRUM WASHING MACHINE - A steam control device and method of a washing machine are disclosed. The steam control method includes determining whether an instruction of course washing with steam is input; opening a water supply valve to supply water into a steam generator if the instruction of course washing is input; detecting a temperature of water supplied to the steam generator using a temperature sensor; and checking a water supply time to corresponding to the detected water supply temperature and supplying water to the steam generator for the water supply time. | 08-04-2011 |
20140096569 | WALL-MOUNTED DRUM-TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A wall-mounted drum type washing machine includes a rear panel mounted on a wall surface; a tub containing wash water; a box unit coupled to the rear panel and surrounding the tub; and a reinforcement portion connecting the tub and the rear panel and surrounding the tub. | 04-10-2014 |
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20110064643 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING AND PELLETIZING GAS HYDRATES USING DUAL CYLINDER - Disclosed herein is an apparatus for continuously producing and pelletizing gas hydrates. The apparatus includes a gas supply unit, a water supply unit and a reactor. Gas and water are respectively supplied from the gas supply unit and the water supply unit into the reactor. The gas and water react with each other in the reactor. The reactor includes a dual cylinder unit which forms a gas hydrate in such a way as to squeeze a slurry of reaction water formed by the reaction between the gas and water. The dual cylinder unit includes an upper cylinder, a lower cylinder and a connection pipe which connects the upper cylinder to the lower cylinder. The connection pipe has passing holes through which the reaction water in the reactor flows into and out of the connection pipe. | 03-17-2011 |
20110263913 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS HYDRATE PRODUCTION AND DEHYDRATION BY CENTRIFUGAL FORCE - Disclosed herein is an apparatus and method for continuously producing and dehydrating gas hydrates. The apparatus includes a gas source, a water source, a reactor, a spinning wheel, and a centrifugal separator. The gas source and the water source are connected to the reactor. Gas and water are respectively supplied from the gas source and the water source into the reactor and react with each other in the reactor to form gas hydrate slurry. The spinning wheel and the centrifugal separator are provided in the reactor. The spinning wheel supplies the formed gas hydrate slurry to the centrifugal separator. The centrifugal separator dehydrates the gas hydrate slurry. Water removed from the gas hydrate slurry by the dehydration of the centrifugal separator is re-supplied into the reactor. | 10-27-2011 |
20120082590 | GAS HYDRATE REACTOR COMPRISING THERMOELECTRIC MODULE - Disclosed is a gas hydrate reactor including a supply line for supplying water and gas, a thermoelectric module assembly, a front panel including an observation window, and a housing to which the thermoelectric module assembly and the front panel are attached and into which water and gas are supplied using the supply line so that a gas hydrate is formed therein. This reactor enables rapid and precise temperature control, thus allowing accurate data about properties to be easily acquired in kinetics, phase equilibrium, morphology and microscopic (Raman, XRD, etc.) research of a gas hydrate, thereby leading to the discovery of a gas hydrate production/decomposition mechanism and ensuring important information necessary for a gas hydrate application process. | 04-05-2012 |
20130236368 | DOUBLE HELIX TYPE GAS HYDRATE REACTOR - A double helix gas hydrate reactor is disclosed. The reactor includes an inlet port ( | 09-12-2013 |
20140330055 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING HEAT TRANSFER AND REACTION EFFICIENCY OF GAS HYDRATE REACTOR USING SCRAPER - The present invention relates to an apparatus comprising a reactor body to which gas and water are supplied to create a gas hydrate; an upper cover which is engaged to an upper portion of the reactor body, a scraper mounted rotationally within the reactor body, and a motor for providing a driving force to the scraper. It is possible to remove gas hydrate particles attached to at least one of an inner surface of the reactor body and an inner surface of the upper cover, by a rotary driving of the scraper. According to the invention, it is possible to prevent a material hindering a heat transfer by attaching on a wall surface of the reactor, through a process of scraping out gas hydrate particles, when the scraper which is rotationally driven about a center axis of the reactor is close to the inner surface of the reactor. | 11-06-2014 |
20140348720 | GAS-LIQUID CIRCULATING TYPE OF HYDRATE REACTOR - According to an embodiment of the present invention, a gas-liquid circulating type gas hydrate reactor, includes: a reactor body configured to be supplied with gas and water to generate a gas hydrate; and a bubble generator configured to be disposed around a lower portion of the reactor body, wherein the gas supplied from the lower portion of the reactor body is jetted into the reactor body through the bubble generator. | 11-27-2014 |
20150203773 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING GAS HYDRATE BY REACTING PLURALITY OF GUEST GASES AND WATER - The present invention provides a method for preparing gas hydrates by reacting a plurality of guest gases with water, wherein a first guest gas has a higher water solubility than that of a second guest gas, and the pressure of the gas hydrate formation condition of the second guest gas is lower than the pressure of the gas hydrate formation condition of the first guest gas. | 07-23-2015 |
20150232354 | METHOD FOR TREATING WATER BY USING SALT DESORPTION PROCESS OF GAS HYDRATE - A method for treating water using a salt desorption process of gas hydrates according to the present invention includes: (a) introducing water containing impurities and a plurality of guest gases into a reactor; (b) forming gas hydrates by causing the water and the plurality of guest gases to react under a first condition; and (c) dissociating a gas hydrate of one guest gas from among the plurality of guest gases by changing the first condition to a second condition, wherein the first condition refers to temperature and pressure conditions under which all of the plurality of guest gases form gas hydrates and the second condition refers to temperature and pressure conditions under which the gas hydrate of the one guest gas from the mixed gas hydrates is dissociated. | 08-20-2015 |
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20150176169 | DRUM TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A drum type washing machine includes a main tub having a main drum that rotates to wash laundry, a sub tub separate from the main tub and having a sub drum that rotates to wash laundry, and a clutch unit including a motor that provides a rotational force to at least one of the main drum and the sub drum. | 06-25-2015 |
20150176180 | DRUM TYPE WASHING MACHINE - The present disclosure provides a drum type washing machine including a tub; a drum in the tub, configured to receive laundry; a motor coupled to the tub configured to rotate the drum; a spider configured to transfer torque from the motor to the drum, the spider including a shaft mount connected to a shaft of the motor, a plurality of arms radially extending from the shaft mount, and a plurality of supporting bars extending from the arms; a fixing member configured to fix or attach the drum to the spider; a plurality of slide guides in at least one of a side surface of the drum and the supporting bars; and a plurality of slide rails on another one of the side surface of the drum and the supporting bars, configured to be inserted into and/or slide along the slide guides, wherein the drum is movable in forward and backward directions of the tub. | 06-25-2015 |
20150184327 | DRUM TYPE WASHING MACHINE - A drum type washing machine includes a main body including a cabinet, a drum in the cabinet having a rotational axis thereof parallel with the ground, and a motor configured to drive or rotate the drum; and an angle adjusting unit configured to adjust an angle of the main body from the ground and/or tilt the main body up to the angle, wherein the angle adjusting unit includes a base configured to support the main body and a driver on the base configured to tilt or raise the main body, and the angle adjusting unit is configured to tilt the main body at a rear lower end of the cabinet. | 07-02-2015 |