US2008196453A1PendingUtilityA1

Laundry machine

Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INCPriority: Feb 16, 2007Filed: Feb 14, 2008Published: Aug 21, 2008
Est. expiryFeb 16, 2027(~0.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
D06F 2101/16D06F 2103/32D06F 33/65D06F 2105/30D06F 2103/36D06F 58/10D06F 58/26D06F 39/12
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Abstract

The present invention relates to a laundry machine, and the laundry machine includes main body forming an external appearance, and a drum which is rotatably installed in the main body to accommodate a laundry, wherein an opening is formed at one side of the main body to selectively connect an inside of the main body to an outside.

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1 . A laundry machine comprising:
 a main body forming an external appearance; and   a drum which is rotatably installed in the main body to accommodate a laundry,   wherein an opening is formed at one side of the main body to selectively connect an inside of the main body to an outside.   
   
   
       2 . The laundry machine according to  claim 1 , wherein a heat generation unit for supplying hot air to the drum is disposed in the main body and the opening is positioned adjacent to the heat generation unit. 
   
   
       3 . The laundry machine according to  claim 2 , wherein the main body includes a front cabinet forming a front surface of the main body, a side cabinet coupled to the front cabinet to form side surfaces and a rear surface of the main body, a top plate installed at an upper portion of the front cabinet and the side cabinet, and
 wherein the opening is formed at one side of a lower portion of the side cabinet.   
   
   
       4 . The laundry machine according to  claim 1 , wherein the opening further includes a door for selectively opening and closing the opening. 
   
   
       5 . The laundry machine according to  claim 4 , wherein the door is a rotatable door with one side surface rotatably fixed to the main body. 
   
   
       6 . The laundry machine according to  claim 4 , wherein the door is a slidable door slidably mounted on the main body. 
   
   
       7 . The laundry machine according to  claim 6 , wherein a guiding rail is formed on the main body to guide movement of the slidable door. 
   
   
       8 . The laundry machine according to  claim 4 , wherein a handle is formed on a front surface of the door. 
   
   
       9 . The laundry machine according to  claim 1 , wherein a payment detection unit is disposed at the other side of the main body.

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