Drum Type Washing Machine

Abstract

A drum type washing machine according to the present invention has an effect in that a low cover and a lower bracket are assembled by a lock fixation of a fitting plate and a fitting projection, thereby facilitating the disassembly and reassembly of a low cover.

1 . A drum type washing machine comprising:
 a cabinet:   a lower bracket installed at the cabinet;   a low cover assembled to the low bracket;   a fitting projection installed at any one of the lower bracket and the low cover; and   a fitting plate installed at the other one of the lower bracket and the low cover, and interlocking with the fitting projection.   
   
   
       2 . The washing machine of  claim 1 , wherein the fitting plate interlocks with the fitting projection in any one of up/down direction and left/right direction. 
   
   
       3 . The washing machine of  claim 1 , wherein the fitting plate comprises:
 an up/down fitting plate installed in the up/down direction and supported by the fitting projection in the up/down direction; and   a left/right fitting plate installed in the left/right direction and supported by the fitting projection in the left/right direction.   
   
   
       4 . The washing machine of  claim 3 , wherein the up/down fitting plate or the left/right fining plate is installed in plural at any one side edge of the low cover. 
   
   
       5 . The washing machine of  claim 3 , wherein the up/down fitting plate or the left/right fitting plate is installed at a diagonal corner of the low cover, respectively. 
   
   
       6 . The washing machine of  claim 3 , wherein the up/down fitting plate is installed at a diagonal corner of the low cover, respectively. 
   
   
       7 . The washing machine of  claim 3 , wherein the left/right fitting plate is installed at a diagonal corner of the low cover, respectively. 
   
   
       8 . The washing machine of  claim 1 , wherein the low cover has an assembly through-hole to insert the fitting plate. 
   
   
       9 . The washing machine of  claim 8 , wherein the assembly through-hole has a square shape. 
   
   
       10 . The washing machine of  claim 8 , wherein the fitting plate comprises:
 a body having an insertion part inserted into the assembly through-hole, and a fixation part fixed to the low cover; and   a fitting through-hole provided at the insertion part, and inserting the fitting projection and interlocking with the fitting projection.   
   
   
       11 . The washing machine of  claim 10 , wherein the assembly through-hole and the insertion part inserted into the assembly through-hole have square shapes. 
   
   
       12 . The washing machine of  claim 10 , wherein the body further comprises a support part projected toward the fitting through-hole, and the support part supports the fitting projection. 
   
   
       13 . The washing machine of  claim 1 , further comprising a fixing member riveted and fixed to the lower bracket, and wherein the fixing member and the fitting projection are connected and fixed. 
   
   
       14 . The washing machine of  claim 1 , wherein the fitting projection comprises:
 a body having a cylindrical shape;   a neck part concaved with respect to a central axis of the body;   a male screw part connected and fixed to the fixing member; and   a lock part positioned at the fitting plate of the body, and interlocking with the fitting plate.   
   
   
       15 . The washing machine of  claim 14 , wherein the body further comprises a nut part therearound.