ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,934, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Home appliance" was invented by Geon Yu (Seoul, South Korea) and Sanghyun Cheon (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a home appliance comprising: a cabinet having a storage space; and a door configured by a door body for opening or closing the cabinet and a panel assembly detachably mounted to the door body, wherein the panel assembly includes: a panel forming the front surface of the door; and a lighting device provided behind the panel, and the door body is provided with a grounding member for inducing sta...