LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A laundry treatment apparatus comprising:
- a cabinet having an open surface;
a drawer comprising;
a drawer body provided in the cabinet and configured to be retracted out of the cabinet through the open surface, anda drawer panel provided at the drawer body and configured to close the open surface based on the drawer body being retracted within the cabinet;
an accommodation unit provided within the drawer body and defining a space for receiving washing water;
a discharge unit configured to discharge washing water from the accommodation unit to the outside of the accommodation unit;
a water discharge channel configured to guide discharged washing water in the discharge unit to the outside of the cabinet; and
a residual water discharge unit configured to provide an alternative path for discharging washing water in the discharge unit to the outside of the cabinet, wherein at least a portion of the residual water discharge unit is exposed to and accessible from the outside of the cabinet based on the drawer body being withdrawn from the cabinet, and wherein the entire residual water discharge unit is covered by the cabinet based on the drawer body being retracted within the cabinet.
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Abstract
A laundry treatment apparatus includes a cabinet, a drawer with a drawer body and a drawer panel, an accommodation unit in the drawer body and defining a space for receiving washing water, a discharge unit for discharging washing water from the accommodation unit to the outside of the accommodation unit, a water discharge channel for guiding discharged washing water in the discharge unit to the outside of the cabinet, and a residual water discharge unit that provides an alternative path for discharging washing water in the discharge unit to the outside of the cabinet, wherein at least a portion of the residual water discharge unit is exposed to and accessible from the outside of the cabinet based on the drawer body being withdrawn from the cabinet, and wherein the entire residual water discharge unit is covered by the cabinet based on the drawer body being retracted within the cabinet.
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17 Claims
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1. A laundry treatment apparatus comprising:
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a cabinet having an open surface; a drawer comprising; a drawer body provided in the cabinet and configured to be retracted out of the cabinet through the open surface, and a drawer panel provided at the drawer body and configured to close the open surface based on the drawer body being retracted within the cabinet; an accommodation unit provided within the drawer body and defining a space for receiving washing water; a discharge unit configured to discharge washing water from the accommodation unit to the outside of the accommodation unit; a water discharge channel configured to guide discharged washing water in the discharge unit to the outside of the cabinet; and a residual water discharge unit configured to provide an alternative path for discharging washing water in the discharge unit to the outside of the cabinet, wherein at least a portion of the residual water discharge unit is exposed to and accessible from the outside of the cabinet based on the drawer body being withdrawn from the cabinet, and wherein the entire residual water discharge unit is covered by the cabinet based on the drawer body being retracted within the cabinet. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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