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US 9,435,067 B2Granted
Wall-mounted washing machine
AssigneeDongbu Daewoo Electronics Corporation
InventorMan Ki Kim
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Abstract
A wall-mounted washing machine includes a main body configured to be detachably mounted on a wall, a recess along a peripheral rear surface of the main body and configured to face the wall, and a removable seal in the recess and having a free end configured to contact the wall and block water from outside the washing machine from entering the main body.
Claims11
A wall-mounted washing machine comprising:
- a main body configured to be mounted on a wall;
- a recess provided along a peripheral rear surface of the main body, configured to face the wall, and having an opening at the peripheral rear surface;
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- a removable seal in the recess and having a free end configured to contact the wall facing the peripheral rear surface of the main body and block water from entering the main body;
- wherein the free end of the seal includes an embossing portion having a series of protrusions and recessions that are alternately and continuously formed along the free end to block entry of water into the main body,
- wherein the protrusions of the embossing portion protrudes toward the wall facing the peripheral rear surface of the main body, and
- wherein the embossing portion is configured to be compressed by the wall facing the peripheral rear surface of the main body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.