Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Home appliance having built-in power meter
- Patent Title (中): 家用电器内置功率计
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Application No.: US13904519Application Date: 2013-05-29
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Publication No.: US09170285B2Publication Date: 2015-10-27
- Inventor: Namki Lee , Chungill Lee
- Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Priority: KR10-2012-0062579 20120612
- Main IPC: G01R22/06
- IPC: G01R22/06 ; G01R22/00

Abstract:
An appliance includes an operation unit that is mounted in a case of the appliance that is supplied power by an external power supply and that includes at least one of a motor and a heating member. The appliance further includes a control circuit mounted in the case of the appliance and configured to control the operation unit to perform appliance functionality that is different than measuring power. The appliance further includes a power meter coupled to the control circuit, built into the case, and configured to measure power consumed by the appliance in performing the appliance functionality.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130328544A1 HOME APPLIANCE HAVING BUILT-IN POWER METER Public/Granted day:2013-12-12
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