Patent ID: 8615895
Filing Date: 2013-12-31
Classification: D06F

Abstract:
1. A clothes dryer comprising: a main body; a drum rotatably mounted in the main body to receive an object to be dried; an air channel connected to the drum to supply air into the drum and to guide air discharged from the drum; a dehumidification unit disposed in the air channel to condense moisture contained in the air discharged from the drum; a waterspout to collect condensed water created by the dehumidification unit; a filter to filter lint from the air discharged from the drum; a cleaning nozzle to spray water to the filter to remove the lint from the filter; a recovery water tank connected to the waterspout to receive water from the waterspout; and a cleaning water tank connected to the recovery water tank to receive water from the recovery water tank and to supply the water to the cleaning nozzle.