Patent ID: 6351974
Filing Date: 2002-03-05
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
A tub cover mounted on a top of an outer tub of a washing machine for preventing noise and foam overflow, the tub cover comprising:an upper surface portion of substantially annular form; a tight fit portion for tight fit to a top portion of the outer tub; a fastening portion extended from the tight fit portion in a horizontal direction for fastening to the outer tub; and washing water guide means formed on an underside of the upper surface portion for guiding the washing water, wherein the washing water guide means includes: a plurality of main deflectors each formed to connect an inner circumference and an outer circumference of the upper surface portion at fixed intervals, and a plurality of supplementary deflectors each formed starting from a position at the inner circumference of the upper surface portion, extended along a concentric circle to the tub cover, and connected to a predetermined position on the main deflector.