Patent ID: 11873597
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC D | IPC D

Claim 0:
1. A laundry treating apparatus comprising:
a cabinet comprising a first front panel and a second front panel that are arranged at a front side of the cabinet;
a tub disposed inside the cabinet;
a drum rotatably disposed inside the tub and configured to receive laundry; and
a panel cover disposed at a front side of the second front panel,
wherein the second front panel comprises (i) an upper end protrusion that protrudes faces an upper portion of the panel cover and (ii) a control panel that includes a control part,
wherein the panel cover comprises (i) a first cover configured to protect the control panel and (ii) a water penetration prevention rib disposed at an inner side of the upper portion of the panel cover, wherein at least a part of an upper portion of the water penetration prevention rib extends to an inside of the upper end protrusion of the second front panel, and
wherein the upper end protrusion defines a rib accommodation groove at an inner side of a lower surface of the upper end protrusion, and the water penetration prevention rib is configured to slide along a vertical direction to be inserted into the rib accommodation groove.