US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on Sept. 22 for "Vertical type compressor and laundry treating apparatus having the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,742,456, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vertical type compressor and laundry treating apparatus having the same" was invented by Mingi Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Sangmo Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Dohyung Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Taeyeong Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vertical type compressor and a laundry treating apparatus having the same applied thereto according to the present disclosure includes a driving motor, a compression unit, and a casing. In the casing, a cap insertion portion expanded in a radial direction of a rotary shaft such that an opening end...