MUMBAI, India, Oct. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202511024135 A) filed by Lg Electronics Inc. on March 18, 2025, for An Assembly To Lock And Lock A Detergent Drawer Via Pushing Action.

Inventor includes Gupta Harshit.

The application for the patent was published on October 09, 2026, under issue no. 41/2026.

Abstract: [0047] An assembly (208) for a washing machine (100) to lock and unlock a detergent drawer (206) via pushing action. The assembly (208) includes a plunger (302) fixed to the detergent drawer (206) to receive push force via the detergent drawer (206), to initiate one of: the locking and the unlocking of the detergent drawer (206), a cam (304) rotatably connected to the plunger (302) via a connecting rod (308) and a casing (306) loaded with an elastic member (316) to receive the push force from the plunger (302) via the cam (304) and transfer compression force to the cam (304) such that the cam (304) is rotated on the plunger (302) resulting in one of: the locking and the unlocking of the cam (304) with the casing (306), thereby one of: locking and unlocking respectively, the detergent drawer (206) to the casing (306). Figure 2(b)

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