Patent ID: 9045853
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
1. A laundry treating apparatus, comprising: a cabinet; a tub provided in the cabinet; a drum provided in the tub, the drum having an opening configured to receive laundry therethrough; a motor to rotate the drum; a gasket provided between the cabinet and the tub; and first and second spray nozzles provided at the gasket and configured to spray fluid into the drum, wherein the first and second spray nozzles are provided below an axis of rotation of the drum and separated from each other by a prescribed angle relative to the axis, wherein at least one of the first spray nozzle or the second spray nozzle includes a front surface facing toward an inside of the drum, a cavity formed on the front surface and the cavity having a first opening at the front surface as an outlet of the spray nozzle, a first surface having a first edge for the first opening, and a second opening at an inlet of the nozzle, the first opening being larger than the second opening, and the cavity having a plurality of protrusions formed on the first surface and extending to the front surface in a flow direction of the fluid.