LAUNDRY TREATMENT APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A laundry treatment apparatus comprising:
- a cabinet defining an appearance of the laundry treatment apparatus;
a drum provided in the cabinet and configured to hold laundry;
a connecting duct configured to communicate with the drum;
a lint filter unit that is mounted to an inner surface of the cabinet, that is accessible from a front surface of the cabinet, and that is configured to communicate with the connecting duct to filter pollutants; and
a lock unit configured to selectively lock the lint filter unit to the connecting duct,wherein the lock unit comprises;
a rotatable lock bodya shaft configured to rotate together with the lock body;
at least one bent portion; and
a lock guide with at least one bent section.
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Abstract
A laundry treatment apparatus may include a cabinet defining an appearance of the laundry treatment apparatus, a drum provided in the cabinet and configured to hold laundry, a connecting duct configured to communicate with the drum, a lint filter unit that is mounted to an inner surface of the cabinet that is accessible from a front surface of the cabinet, and that is configured to communicate with the connecting duct to filter pollutant and a lock unit configured to selectively lock the lint filter unit to the connecting duct, where the lock unit includes a rotatable lock body, a shaft configured to rotate together with the lock body, at least one bent portion, and a lock guide with at least one bent section.
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1. A laundry treatment apparatus comprising:
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a cabinet defining an appearance of the laundry treatment apparatus; a drum provided in the cabinet and configured to hold laundry; a connecting duct configured to communicate with the drum; a lint filter unit that is mounted to an inner surface of the cabinet, that is accessible from a front surface of the cabinet, and that is configured to communicate with the connecting duct to filter pollutants; and a lock unit configured to selectively lock the lint filter unit to the connecting duct, wherein the lock unit comprises; a rotatable lock body a shaft configured to rotate together with the lock body; at least one bent portion; and a lock guide with at least one bent section. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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