Patent ID: 11957290
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A dishwasher comprising:
a main body;
a tub inside the main body;
a machine room formed under the tub;
a sump connected to the tub, and configured to store washing water;
a hose fixer disposed on a side surface of the tub;
a first coupler;
a first drain hose respectively connected to the sump and to the first coupler, the first drain hose including:
a second coupler formed thereon, and fixed to the hose fixer to secure the first drain hose to the hose fixer; and

a second drain hose respectively connected to the first coupler, which is connected to the first drain hose, and to outside of the dishwasher so that the washing water stored in the sump is discharged to the outside through the second drain hose after flowing through the first drain hose,
wherein the first coupler comprises:
a rib portion formed at a side surface of the first coupler, and extending from one end of the first coupler towards an other end of the first coupler; and
an insertion part extending from the rib portion, and

wherein the machine room comprises:
a lower surface portion forming a base of the dishwasher; and
a side surface portion extending from the lower surface portion, the side surface portion including:
a seating surface formed on one side of the side surface portion, and on which the first coupler is seated; and
a slit formed on the one side of the side surface portion, and configured to have the insertion part of the first coupler to be inserted into the slit so as to secure the first coupler to be seated on the seating surface, thereby securing the first drain hose to the side surface portion.