Packing material for laundry treatment apparatus
First Claim
1. A laundry treatment apparatus shipping package comprising:
- a laundry treatment apparatus comprising;
a casing with a hole, andan outer tub included in the casing, the outer tub having an opening that is larger than the hole in the casing, the opening through which laundry inserted through the hole in the casing is placed into the outer tub and through which laundry is retrieved from the outer tub through the hole in the casing;
a first packing material on which multiple perforations are formed along a predetermined virtual fold line configured to have a shape corresponding to a shape of the opening in the outer tub and spaced apart from each other, the first packing material folded at the fold line, the first packing material comprising;
a base part that is defined at a first side of the fold line, anda gap compensating part defined at a second side of the fold line that is opposite of the first side of the fold line;
wherein, based on the first packing material being folded along the fold line;
the base part is inserted into a space between the outer tub and a part of the casing that defines the hole in the casing, andthe gap compensating part is inserted into an inside of the outer tub, anda second packing material comprising;
an upper end part that is inserted into the hole in the casing and placed on the base part of the first packing material; and
a lower end part that is configured to extrude from a bottom of the upper end part, that is configured to be inserted into the opening of the outer tub, and that is configured to contact the gap compensating part.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a packing material for a laundry treatment apparatus having a casing with an entrance/exit hole through which laundry is entered and exited and an outer tub hung in the casing and having an opening through which the laundry is entered and exited, the packing material including a base part at a side of a predetermined fold line corresponding to the shape of the opening and a gap compensating part at another side of the fold line, wherein the base part is inserted into a space between the outer tub and an entrance/exit hole forming part forming the entrance/exit hole in the casing, and wherein the gap compensating part is inserted into an inside of the outer tub when the packing material is folded along the fold line.
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1. A laundry treatment apparatus shipping package comprising:
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a laundry treatment apparatus comprising; a casing with a hole, and an outer tub included in the casing, the outer tub having an opening that is larger than the hole in the casing, the opening through which laundry inserted through the hole in the casing is placed into the outer tub and through which laundry is retrieved from the outer tub through the hole in the casing; a first packing material on which multiple perforations are formed along a predetermined virtual fold line configured to have a shape corresponding to a shape of the opening in the outer tub and spaced apart from each other, the first packing material folded at the fold line, the first packing material comprising; a base part that is defined at a first side of the fold line, and a gap compensating part defined at a second side of the fold line that is opposite of the first side of the fold line; wherein, based on the first packing material being folded along the fold line; the base part is inserted into a space between the outer tub and a part of the casing that defines the hole in the casing, and the gap compensating part is inserted into an inside of the outer tub, and a second packing material comprising; an upper end part that is inserted into the hole in the casing and placed on the base part of the first packing material; and a lower end part that is configured to extrude from a bottom of the upper end part, that is configured to be inserted into the opening of the outer tub, and that is configured to contact the gap compensating part. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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