Patent ID: 8856996
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
1. A method of controlling both a first laundry treating device having a first tub into which laundry-is loaded through a front side thereof, a second laundry treating device located below the first laundry treating device and having a drawer that is slideable forward with respect to the first laundry treating device, with a second tub provided in the drawer into which laundry is loaded from an upper side of the drawer, a capacity of the first tub being greater than a capacity of the second tub, and a single cabinet that defines an exterior of both the first and second laundry treating devices, the cabinet including a mover housing having the first laundry treating device mounted at an upper side thereof and the second laundry treating device received at a lower side thereof, the method comprising: receiving a first operating command for operation of the first laundry treating device and supplying water to the first tub in response to the receiving of the first operating command; receiving a second operating command to initiate operation of the second laundry treating device while water is being supplied to the first tub in response to the receiving of the first operating command; and alternately supplying water to the first tub and the second tub in response to the receiving of the second operating command.