Laundry treatment apparatus

Abstract

A laundry treatment apparatus includes a cabinet and a drawer retractably provided in the cabinet. An accommodation unit is provided at the drawer and defines a space configured to receive washing water. The laundry treatment apparatus includes a guider. The guider includes a first body rotatably coupled to the cabinet, and a second body rotatably coupled to the first body and the drawer and configured to connect the first body to the drawer. A supply unit is connected to a water supply source. A water supply channel is provided along the guider and is configured to supply water between the supply unit and the accommodation unit.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A laundry treatment apparatus comprising:
 a cabinet;   a drawer that is configured to be withdrawn from and inserted into the cabinet and that includes a drawer cover defining a water supply opening;   a tub that is disposed in the drawer, that defines a space configured to receive water, and that includes a tub cover defining an upper surface of the tub and including a through hole disposed vertically below and spaced apart from the water supply opening;   a drum that is rotatably disposed in the tub and that includes a drum shaft oriented in a vertical direction;   a water supply pipe having an end portion that protrudes downward to the through hole of the tub cover through the water supply opening of the drawer cover to the through hole of the tub cover; and   a recovery part disposed between the drawer cover and the tub cover and extending vertically around the water supply opening,   wherein a diameter of the through hole of the tub cover is greater than a diameter of the water supply opening of the drawer cover.   
     
     
         2 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein the recovery part that has a flat board, a curved board, or a hollow bar shape, and protrudes from the drawer cover toward the tub cover or from the tub cover toward the drawer cover. 
     
     
         3 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein the recovery part includes a first recovery part protruded downward from the drawer cover toward the tub cover. 
     
     
         4 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 3 , further comprising a second recovery part that is disposed above the through hole of the tub cover and that includes a recovery body protruding toward the drawer cover. 
     
     
         5 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 4 , wherein a first end of the first recovery part is spaced apart from a first end of the second recovery part by a predetermined distance. 
     
     
         6 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 4 , wherein the second recovery part comprises a body flange extending from the recovery body in a radial direction. 
     
     
         7 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 6 , wherein the first recovery part comprises a plurality of hollow bars that define an open surface facing the second recovery part, and
 wherein an open surface area of a first hollow bar having the largest open surface area among the plurality of hollow bars is (i) greater than a projection area of the through hole to the drawer cover and (ii) less than a projection area of the body flange toward the drawer cover.   
     
     
         8 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 7 , wherein an open surface area of a second hollow bar having the smallest open surface area among the plurality of hollow bars is less than the projection area of the through hole to the drawer cover. 
     
     
         9 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 4 , wherein the tub cover comprises:
 a reception recess having a concave shape recessed downward around a circumference of the through hole of the tub cover.   
     
     
         10 . The laundry treatment apparatus according to  claim 9 , wherein the first recovery part comprises a plurality of hollow bars is disposed within a projection area of the reception recess.