ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,371,842, issued on July 29, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Detergent supply device and washing machine including the same" was invented by Kwangmin Chun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Baekgyu Kwon (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byeongwoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Geonhui Jo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Doyun Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Youngchul Jo (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A washing machine includes a cabinet, a drum inside the cabinet and having a washing chamber formed therein, and a detergent supply device configured to supply a detergent to the washing chamber, the detergent...