Global Patent Index - EP 4123077 A1

EP 4123077 A1 20230125 - CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS

Title (en)

CLOTHING TREATMENT APPARATUS

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON KLEIDUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE TRAITEMENT DE VÊTEMENTS

Publication

EP 4123077 A1 20230125 (EN)

Application

EP 21772162 A 20210316

Priority

  • KR 20200032178 A 20200316
  • KR 20210033313 A 20210315
  • KR 2021003241 W 20210316

Abstract (en)

A clothing treatment apparatus according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises: a drum for accommodating laundry; a motor for driving the drum; a drying unit for drying the laundry by heating the drum; and a current detection unit for detecting a current flowing through the motor, wherein drying of the laundry can end on the basis of a first current value detected by the current detection unit when the motor drives the drum at a first revolutions per minute and a second current value detected by the current detection unit when the motor drives the drum at a second revolutions per minute that are greater than the first revolutions per minute.

IPC 8 full level

D06F 34/18 (2006.01); D06F 34/10 (2006.01); D06F 58/08 (2006.01); D06F 58/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06F 34/18 (2020.02); D06F 58/38 (2020.02); D06F 2103/16 (2020.02); D06F 2103/24 (2020.02); D06F 2103/46 (2020.02); D06F 2105/28 (2020.02); D06F 2105/30 (2020.02); D06F 2105/62 (2020.02)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4123077 A1 20230125; EP 4123077 A4 20240501; WO 2021187867 A1 20210923

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 21772162 A 20210316; KR 2021003241 W 20210316