ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,912, issued on June 30, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Laundry treating apparatus" was invented by Woore Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Dongkil Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Injae Han (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laundry treating apparatus includes a cabinet including an inlet, a tub disposed inside the cabinet, the tub being configured to hold water, a drum disposed inside the tub, the drum including a conductive material and being configured to rotate, a driver including a rotation shaft, the driver being disposed at a rear of the tub and being configured to rotate the drum, and an ind...