Laundry treating apparatus and method of fabricating a laundry treating apparatus door
First Claim
1. A laundry treating apparatus, comprising:
- a main body having a laundry introduction opening; and
a door configured to open or close the laundry introduction opening,wherein the door includes;
a door cover defining an appearance of the door, and having a transparent region and an opaque region surrounding the transparent region;
a display module provided on a rear surface of the door cover and to output visual information through the transparent region; and
a touch sensor attached to a rear surface of the door cover to cover the transparent region and to sense a touch input applied to the transparent region,wherein the touch sensor has an align mark to allow the touch sensor to be attached to a correct position with respect to the transparent region,wherein the align mark is arranged in an overlapping manner on the transparent region forming a boundary between the opaque region and the transparent region, in a state where a front surface of the touch sensor has been attached to the rear surface of the door cover,wherein an opaque shielding member is attached to a rear surface of the touch sensor to entirely cover the align mark and the opaque region adjacent to the align mark together, andwherein the align mark and the shielding member exposed to outside through the front surface of the door cover have the same color tone as the opaque region.
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Abstract
A laundry treating apparatus includes a main body having a laundry introduction opening, and a door capable of opening and closing the laundry introduction opening, wherein the door includes a door cover defining an appearance of the door, and provided with a transparent region and an opaque region surrounding the transparent region, a display module disposed on a rear surface of the door cover and capable of outputting visual information through the transparent region, and a touch sensor attached to a rear surface of the door cover to cover the transparent region and capable of sensing a touch input applied to the transparent region, wherein the touch sensor is provided with an align mark to allow the touch sensor to be attached to a correct position with respect to the transparent region.
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1. A laundry treating apparatus, comprising:
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a main body having a laundry introduction opening; and a door configured to open or close the laundry introduction opening, wherein the door includes; a door cover defining an appearance of the door, and having a transparent region and an opaque region surrounding the transparent region; a display module provided on a rear surface of the door cover and to output visual information through the transparent region; and a touch sensor attached to a rear surface of the door cover to cover the transparent region and to sense a touch input applied to the transparent region, wherein the touch sensor has an align mark to allow the touch sensor to be attached to a correct position with respect to the transparent region, wherein the align mark is arranged in an overlapping manner on the transparent region forming a boundary between the opaque region and the transparent region, in a state where a front surface of the touch sensor has been attached to the rear surface of the door cover, wherein an opaque shielding member is attached to a rear surface of the touch sensor to entirely cover the align mark and the opaque region adjacent to the align mark together, and wherein the align mark and the shielding member exposed to outside through the front surface of the door cover have the same color tone as the opaque region. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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