ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,451,779, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Drive system of a washing machine" was invented by Hyeonho Ha (Seoul, South Korea) and Joohang Kang (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for driving a washing machine includes a housing; a plurality of supports extending from the housing in a vertical direction and spaced apart therefrom in a circumferential direction; a supporter supported by the plurality of supports and extending in a circumferential direction; a stator movably coupled to the plurality of supports in a vertical direction; a rotor facing the stator; an output s...