ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,773, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Clothes treating apparatus" was invented by Junhong Park (Suwon-si, South Korea), Woojin Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Jinbaek Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jihoon Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A clothes treating apparatus includes: a cabinet; a tub; a drum; a base forming an air flow path including an air inlet and an air outlet; a heat exchanger; a supply duct forming a first supply flow and a second supply flow path; a discharge duct forming a first discharge flow path and a second discharge flow path; a f...