BALANCING MODULE AND WASHING MACHINE HAVING SAME Russian patent published in 2016 - IPC D06F37/20 

FIELD: personal use and household items.

SUBSTANCE: washing machine having a balancer includes a rotating basket in which laundry is accommodated, rotating basket being configured to be rotated upon receiving rotation power from a drive source, at least one balancer housing mounted to rotating basket, balancer housing internally having an annular channel, and at least one balancing module movably disposed in channel to alleviate load unbalance caused during rotation of rotating basket. Balancing module includes a main plate, at least one mass body provided at main plate, a drive unit mounted to main plate to assist balancing module in moving to a position, where balancing module alleviates load unbalance of rotating basket, and a brush configured to transmit electric power supplied from an external power source to drive unit.

EFFECT: washing machine is disclosed.

13 cl, 20 dwg