WASHING MACHINE
First Claim
1. A washing machine, comprising:
- a cabinet having an inlet port formed at a front panel for laundry insertion thereinto and a door to open or close the inlet port;
a tub within the cabinet for storing wash water;
a drum in communication with the inlet port, and rotatably provided within the tub; and
a detergent dispenser provided below the inlet,wherein the detergent dispenser comprises;
a dispenser case having an opening portion on an upper surface thereof; and
at least one of an automatic detergent supply unit and a manual detergent supply unit mounted at the dispenser case, andwherein the automatic detergent supply unit comprises;
a container provided with an inlet port and an outlet port for storing liquid detergent;
a container receiving portion to receive the container; and
a pumping device to selectively discharge liquid detergent discharged from the outlet port of the container by a predetermined amount.
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Abstract
A washing machine including a cabinet having an inlet port formed at a front panel for laundry insertion thereinto and a door to open or close the inlet port; a tub within the cabinet for storing wash water; a drum in communication with the inlet port, and rotatably provided within the tub; and a detergent dispenser provided below the inlet. The detergent dispenser includes a dispenser case having an opening portion on an upper surface thereof; and at least one of an automatic detergent supply unit and a manual detergent supply unit mounted at the dispenser case. The automatic detergent supply unit includes a container provided with an inlet port and an outlet port for storing liquid detergent; a container receiving portion to receive the container; and a pumping device to selectively discharge liquid detergent discharged from the outlet port of the container by a predetermined amount.
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24 Claims
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1. A washing machine, comprising:
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a cabinet having an inlet port formed at a front panel for laundry insertion thereinto and a door to open or close the inlet port; a tub within the cabinet for storing wash water; a drum in communication with the inlet port, and rotatably provided within the tub; and a detergent dispenser provided below the inlet, wherein the detergent dispenser comprises; a dispenser case having an opening portion on an upper surface thereof; and at least one of an automatic detergent supply unit and a manual detergent supply unit mounted at the dispenser case, and wherein the automatic detergent supply unit comprises; a container provided with an inlet port and an outlet port for storing liquid detergent; a container receiving portion to receive the container; and a pumping device to selectively discharge liquid detergent discharged from the outlet port of the container by a predetermined amount. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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