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US 2010/0071224 A1Published application
Clothing dryer
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorYoung Suk Chung
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Abstract
A clothing dryer having a cover structure capable of increasing quantity of air generated from a cooling fan. The clothing dryer includes a first cover covering the cooling fan and a second cover connected to the first cover. A cutoff is provided at a connection area between the first cover and the second cover to branch a flow of air and is positioned below a rotational center of the cooling fan.
Claims25
A clothing dryer comprising:
- a base;
- and
- a base cover coupled with the base to form a fluid path,
- wherein the base cover includes a first cover covering a cooling fan and a second cover connected to the first cover, and
- wherein a cutoff is provided at a connection area between the first cover and the second cover to branch the fluid path and is located below a rotational center of the cooling fan.
2 more elements
A clothing dryer comprising:
- a base;
- a cooling fan installed on the base;
- a cooling fan cover coupled to the base to cover the cooling fan;
- and
- a cutoff member connected to the cooling fan cover to guide a flow of air generated from the cooling fan,
- wherein the cooling fan cover forms a spiral configuration together with the cutoff member along an outer peripheral surface of the cooling fan in a range of 180 degrees or more.
3 more elements
A clothing dryer comprising:
- a base;
- a base cover provided on the base;
- a cooling fan installed on a fluid path formed in the base;
- and
- a cutoff member connected to the base and extending along an outer peripheral surface of the cooling fan,
- wherein at least a part of the cutoff member is located below a rotational center of the cooling fan.
3 more elements
An external air path duct forming an external air path in a clothing dryer, the duct comprising:
- a first cover covering a cooling fan;
- a second cover connected to the first cover;
- a cutoff member provided at a connection area between the first cover and the second cover to branch the external air path and located below a rotational center of the cooling fan.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.