ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,939, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Clothing treatment device" was invented by Sunghun Kwon (Seoul, South Korea), Soowon Park (Seoul, South Korea), Kyuhwan Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Jinhong Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Cheolu Choi (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clothing treatment apparatus includes a cabinet, a cylindrical drum positioned inside the cabinet, a motor for generating a rotational force for rotating the drum, a rotating part configured to be rotated by the motor, a connection part configured to transmit the rotational force of the motor to the drum thr...