MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617072337 A) filed by Lg Electronics Inc. on June 11, 2026, for Clothing Treatment Apparatus.

Inventors include Lee, Youngjoo; Kim, Sungmin; Kim, Kyoungjun; and No, Yanghwan Number.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a clothing treatment apparatus which is provided with a C-shaped flow path formation unit for circulating air accommodated in a tub from the outside and thus can ensure a flow path having a sufficient length and cross-sectional area even inside a limited space. The flow path formation unit may comprise: an inlet pipe coupled to an outlet; a filter duct which is exposed to the front of a case, has, installed therein, a filter for filtering foreign substances in the air, and is coupled to an end of the inlet pipe; a movement duct coupled to the rear of the filter duct and having an evaporator and a condenser installed therein; a fan housing coupled to an end of the movement duct and having installed therein a blowing fan for moving the air; an exhaust duct for guiding the air discharged from the fan housing; and an exhaust pipe having one end coupled to the exhaust duct and the other end extending toward an inlet.

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