ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. RE50,405, issued on April 29, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Laundry treating apparatus" was invented by Yongwoo Kwon (Seoul, South Korea), Seungji Yong (Seoul, South Korea), Kangwoon Cheon (Seoul, South Korea), Jaehoon Choi (Seoul, South Korea) and Jungjin Park (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laundry treating apparatus includes a body provided with a laundry inlet; and a door configured to open or close the laundry inlet, wherein the door includes a door frame having a first opening portion facing the laundry inlet and a second opening portion corresponding to a display module mounted at an i...