US Patent Issued to LG Electronics on April 22 for "Dishwasher" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,736, issued on April 22, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Dishwasher" was invented by Seungyoun Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Jeongkon Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Hyung Man Park (Seoul, South Korea), In Woo Baek (Seoul, South Korea) and Youngsoo Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dishwasher includes a tub, a door, and a drying device disposed outside the tub. The drying device includes a condensing duct that faces an outer surface of the tub, that is in fluid communication with an inlet port defined at the tub, and that extends in a vertical direction and a first direction intersecting the ver...