ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,187, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Clothing treatment device" was invented by Joongil Shin (Seoul, South Korea), Kyuchul Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Hyunseung Lee (Seoul, South Korea) and Yulgi Jin (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application relates to a clothing treatment device, comprising: a cabinet having a mounting panel in which a panel inlet and a button mounting part are formed; a drum provided inside the cabinet to be rotatable and to accommodate clothes, the drum having a drum inlet communicating with the panel inlet; a button body located in the b...