Laundry treatment apparatus

摘要

A laundry treatment apparatus including a cabinet comprising a front panel having a laundry introduction hole formed therein, a laundry accommodating unit provided in the cabinet including a predetermined space in which laundry introduced through the laundry introduction hole is held, a door which is coupled to the front panel and rotatable about a horizontal axis parallel to a bottom surface of the cabinet to open and close the laundry introduction hole, and a damper provided in the front panel and upwardly inclined with respect to the bottom surface of the cabinet, to elastically support the door.

主权项

1. A laundry treatment apparatus comprising:
a cabinet forming an exterior appearance of the laundry treatment apparatus including a front panel; a laundry introduction hole formed in the front panel; a laundry accommodating unit provided in the cabinet including a predetermined space in which laundry introduced through the laundry introduction hole is held; a door, coupled to the front panel and rotatable about a horizontal axis parallel to a bottom surface of the cabinet, to open and close the laundry introduction hole; and a damper, provided in the front panel and upwardly inclined with respect to the bottom surface of the cabinet, to elastically support the door, wherein the damper comprises:
a damper housing provided in the front panel;a piston including one end reciprocating in the damper housing and a free end supporting the door, wherein the free end of the piston is in contact with the door when the door closes the laundry introduction hole; anda piston supporter provided in the damper housing to elastically support the piston.