Patent ID: 6807751
Filing Date: 2004-10-26
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
A laundry drier having an internally mounted drum and including a base forming a bottom of a body, a front cabinet panel forming a front side of the body, a pair of side cabinet panels forming opposing lateral sides of the body, a back cover forming a rear side of the body, a top cover covering an upper part of the body, a control panel installed on a rearward end of the top cover, and a front support piece installed behind the front cabinet panel to support a front side of the drier drum, the laundry drier further comprising:a first support flange extending from an upper portion of the front cabinet panel and having at least one slot formed in a central portion of said first support flange; and a second support flange extending from an upper portion of the front support piece and having at least one hooking portion formed by partially cutting through a predetermined area of said second support flange, to bend the cut area into a hook that protrudes downward, wherein the hook of said second support flange is coupled with the slot of the front cabinet panel, to thereby pre-assemble the front support piece to the front cabinet panel.