Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Refrigerator and control method thereof
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Application No.: US14453324Application Date: 2014-08-06
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Publication No.: US09933188B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Hyoungkeun Lim , Sangbong Lee , Jangseok Lee , Myungjin Chung
- Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Ked & Associates, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2013-0093156 20130806; KR10-2013-0093157 20130806; KR10-2014-0085253 20140708
- Main IPC: F25B5/02
- IPC: F25B5/02 ; F25B49/02 ; F25B41/06 ; F25D11/02 ; F25B1/10

Abstract:
Provided are a refrigerator and a control method thereof. The refrigerator includes a compressor, a condenser, a refrigerant tube guiding a flow of the refrigerant condensed in the condenser, a plurality of expansion devices, a plurality of evaporators including first and second evaporators to evaporate the refrigerant decompressed in the plurality of expansion devices, a plurality of first evaporation passages in which a portion of the plurality of expansion devices is disposed, the plurality of first evaporation passages guiding introduction of the refrigerant into the first evaporator of the plurality of evaporators, a second evaporation passage in which the other portion of the plurality of expansion devices is disposed, the second evaporation passage guiding introduction of the refrigerant into the second evaporator and a flow adjusting unit to branch the refrigerant into the plurality of first evaporation passages and the second evaporation passage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150040591A1 REFRIGERATOR AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF Public/Granted day:2015-02-12
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