Patent ID: 11920283
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC D  Y | IPC D

Claim 18:
19. A washing machine comprising:
a casing having an input port defined in a front surface of the casing;
a tub that is disposed in the casing and has an opening communicating with the input port;
a drum rotatably disposed in the tub;
a pump configured to pump water discharged from the tub;
a circulation conduit configured to guide the water pumped by the pump;
a gasket having an inner circumference that defines a channel connecting the input port and the opening of the tub;
a plurality of nozzles located at the inner circumference defining the channel of the gasket and configured to spray water into the drum, the plurality of nozzles comprising a first upper nozzle and a first lower nozzle that are disposed at a first side of the gasket; and
a nozzle water supply conduit configured to supply the water pumped by the pump to the plurality of nozzles,
wherein the nozzle water supply conduit comprises:
a circulation conduit connecting port that is connected to the circulation conduit,
a transfer conduit disposed at an outer circumference of the gasket, and
a plurality of nozzle water supply ports that protrude from the transfer conduit to the gasket and that are connected to the plurality of nozzles, and

wherein the plurality of nozzle water supply ports comprise:
a first upper nozzle water supply port that protrudes from the transfer conduit to the gasket, that is connected to the first upper nozzle, and that is disposed above a horizontal line passing through a center of the gasket, and
a first lower nozzle water supply port that protrudes from the transfer conduit to the gasket, that is connected to the first lower nozzle, and that is disposed below the horizontal line.