Patent ID: 11898295
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC D  F | IPC D  F

Claim 17:
18. A laundry treating apparatus, comprising:
a tub;
a drum;
a washing agent supply unit configured to provide a washing agent from a storage container, configured to store the washing agent, to the tub;
a passage member configured to provide a passage of the washing agent, the passage member including an intake valve to open and to close an inlet port of a pressing space, and a discharge valve to open and to close an outlet port of the pressing space;
an introduction end portion to protrude from the passage member and to couple to the storage container;
a hole opening/closing member disposed at the introduction end portion, and configured to open and to close a hole at the introduction end portion; and
an elastic member configured to move the hole opening/closing member,
wherein the hole opening/closing member is to move to open the hole relative to the storage container, such that the storage container is to communicate to the hole, and
wherein the hole opening/closing member is to move to a second position based on an elastic force of the elastic member, and
wherein when the introduction end portion is to couple to the storage container, the hole is positioned inside the storage container.