公开(公告)号：US20220003453A1

公开(公告)日：2022-01-06

申请号：US17288862

申请日：2019-08-16

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyun Uk PARK ,  Ji Won RYU ,  Tae-In EOM ,  Ju Young KIM ,  Moon Sun SHIN

IPC: F24F13/20 ,  F16B2/20

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an air cleaner with an improved locking structure. The air cleaner includes a cabinet, a panel having a plurality of holes for discharging air to the front of the cabinet and detachably mounted on the cabinet, and a locking device to detachably connect the cabinet and the panel, wherein the locking device includes a first locking member disposed on the panel, and a second locking member disposed in the cabinet to lock or unlock the first locking member by being rotated by pressing of the first locking member.

公开(公告)号：US20210156187A1

公开(公告)日：2021-05-27

申请号：US17141789

申请日：2021-01-05

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Tae-In EOM ,  Young Kyun JEONG ,  Chan Young PARK ,  Hyun Uk PARK

IPC: E05F15/73 ,  F25D23/02 ,  E05F15/614 ,  F25D29/00

Abstract: A refrigerator and a method for controlling the same are disclosed, which may automatically open or close a door and a method for controlling the same. The refrigerator may automatically open or close door(s) of the refrigerator by controlling a motor. After lapse of a predetermined time after the door of the refrigerator has been closed, the refrigerator operates a motor with an output used when the door is not opened, such that the refrigerator may remove noise while simultaneously maintaining a constant door opening time when the door is opened. In addition, when the door opening signal time is detected, the refrigerator may immediately opens the door.

公开(公告)号：US20180231022A1

公开(公告)日：2018-08-16

申请号：US15887530

申请日：2018-02-02

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Hyun Uk PARK ,  Chan Young PARK ,  Tae-In EOM ,  Young Kyun JEONG

IPC: F04D29/46 ,  F04D29/58 ,  F04D29/28 ,  F16H21/40 ,  F16H19/00

CPC classification number: F04D29/462 ,  F04D29/282 ,  F04D29/5826 ,  F16H19/001 ,  F16H21/40 ,  F24F1/0011 ,  F24F13/14 ,  F24F13/1486 ,  F24F2013/1446 ,  F24F2013/1473

Abstract: An air conditioner allowing a blade driving device to rotate the blade in the up-and-down direction around the respective rotation axis via the two rotation axis, thereby the blade driving device effectively guides the discharged air in the vertical direction. Further, the blade driving device may efficiently rotate the blades by including one or two driving motors for rotating the blades, minimizing the volume of the blade driving device, thereby the blade driving device reduce the size of the air conditioner or efficiently reducing the internal space of the air conditioner.

公开(公告)号：US20170097185A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-06

申请号：US15286216

申请日：2016-10-05

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yoshio Yasaka ,  Kentaro Kan ,  Katsumi Takenaka ,  Makoto Shibuya ,  Chan Young PARK ,  Hyun Uk PARK ,  Tae-In EOM ,  Young Kyun JEONG

IPC: F25D23/02 ,  E06B3/36 ,  E05F15/614

CPC classification number: F25D23/028 ,  E05F15/614 ,  E05Y2201/426 ,  E05Y2201/434 ,  E05Y2201/71 ,  E05Y2400/31 ,  E05Y2400/32 ,  E05Y2900/31 ,  E06B3/367 ,  F25D2323/024

Abstract: Provided herein is a door opening and closing apparatus capable of reducing torque of a motor required for removing an adhesive force between a door and a housing. The door opening and closing apparatus includes a motor configured to output power for opening and closing a door, a power transmission apparatus configured to transmit the power of the motor to a hinge by rotation of a plurality of driving gears, and an auxiliary apparatus configured to generate an auxiliary force for moving the door at a closing position toward an opening position, where the auxiliary force is generated at the auxiliary apparatus by the power of the motor before the power of the motor is transmitted to the hinge through the power transmission apparatus.

公开(公告)号：US20210356200A1

公开(公告)日：2021-11-18

申请号：US17250958

申请日：2019-09-27

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Tae-In EOM ,  Hyun Uk PARK

IPC: F25D25/02 ,  A47B88/463

Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator having an opening/closing device with an improved structure which allows a storage box to be automatically inserted and withdrawn according to the opening and closing of a door and allows the storage box to be further pushed backward while the door is closed,
The refrigerator includes a main body, a storage chamber having a front side that is open, and provided at an inside with a storage box that is movable in a front-rear direction, a door rotatably coupled to the main body to open and close the storage chamber, and provided at a rear surface with a pusher that protrudes in a direction toward the storage chamber, and an opening and closing device provided at one side of the storage box, and formed to allow the storage box to be moved in the front and rear direction according to the opening and closing of the door, wherein the opening and closing device includes a rack gear configured to move in a front and rear direction according to the opening and closing of the door, a locking member rotatably coupled to the rack gear to be locked with and released from the storage box, the locking member configured to move in the front and rear direction together with the rack gear, and a catcher configured to rotate to be caught with and released from the pusher according to the opening and closing of the door, wherein the catcher is rotated to be caught with the pusher when the door is a closed state to push the rack gear such that the rack gear is moved backward.

公开(公告)号：US20200158419A1

公开(公告)日：2020-05-21

申请号：US16690056

申请日：2019-11-20

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd

Inventor： Tae-In EOM ,  Hyun Uk PARK

IPC: F25D23/02 ,  F25D25/02

Abstract: A refrigerator capable of allowing a storage guard to be automatically pulled out when a door is opened. The refrigerator includes a body, a first door arranged in front of the body including an opening, and a second door arranged in front of the first door, configured to open and close the opening of the first door. The refrigerator includes a storage guard configured to be pulled out in front of the first door and inserted into the rear of the first door, and mounted to the first door, and a storage guard mover configured to pull out the storage guard to the front of the first door in response to opening of the second door at a predetermined angle or more, and to insert the storage guard into the rear of the first door in response to opening of the second door less than the predetermined angle.

公开(公告)号：US20180334844A1

公开(公告)日：2018-11-22

申请号：US15942833

申请日：2018-04-02

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Tae-In EOM ,  Chan Young PARK ,  Hyun Uk PARK ,  Young Kyun JEONG

IPC: E05F15/611 ,  F25D23/02

CPC classification number: E05F15/611 ,  E05Y2201/604 ,  E05Y2900/31 ,  F25D23/028 ,  F25D2323/024

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator which includes a body, a door configured to open and close a storage compartment and a door opening and closing apparatus. The door opening and closing apparatus includes a pair of intermittent gears configured to transmit the power from a first gear to a second gear of the door opening and closing apparatus and configured to prevent an external force from being transmitted from the second gear to the first gear while the external force is applied to open and close the door. This configuration, among other benefits, improves the durability of a door opening and closing apparatus.

公开(公告)号：US20180334846A1

公开(公告)日：2018-11-22

申请号：US15923391

申请日：2018-03-16

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Tae-In EOM ,  Young Kyun JEONG ,  Chan Young PARK ,  Hyun Uk PARK

IPC: E05F15/73 ,  F25D23/02 ,  F25D29/00 ,  E05F15/614

CPC classification number: F25D23/028 ,  F25D2323/024

Abstract: A refrigerator and a method for controlling the same are disclosed, which may automatically open or close a door and a method for controlling the same. The refrigerator may automatically open or close door(s) of the refrigerator by controlling a motor. After lapse of a predetermined time after the door of the refrigerator has been closed, the refrigerator operates a motor with an output used when the door is not opened, such that the refrigerator may remove noise while simultaneously maintaining a constant door opening time when the door is opened. In addition, when the door opening signal time is detected, the refrigerator may immediately opens the door.

公开(公告)号：US20180238604A1

公开(公告)日：2018-08-23

申请号：US15958479

申请日：2018-04-20

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Tae-In EOM ,  Nam Soo PARK ,  Hyung Kwen HAM ,  Seon Ju LEE ,  Young Seok LEE ,  Bok Hyun JANG ,  Simon IRELAND ,  June Hyuck CHOI

IPC: F25D23/02 ,  F25D11/02 ,  E05C19/16 ,  F25D23/04 ,  F25D25/04

CPC classification number: F25D23/025 ,  E05C19/161 ,  F25D11/02 ,  F25D23/04 ,  F25D25/04 ,  F25D2323/023 ,  F25D2400/06

Abstract: An integral door guide assembly is removably coupled in an opening of a door of a refrigerator and has an adjustable height. The refrigerator includes a first door rotatably connected to a front surface of a main body, and having an opening in which a plurality of door guide assemblies can be arranged, and a second door rotatably connected to a front surface of the first door. The door guide assembly includes a door guide, a guide removably fixed on both side walls of the opening, a moving unit removably coupled with both side walls of the door guide, guided by the guide to move in an up-down direction, a stopper coupled with the guide, and caught by or released from the catching projections to adjust a position of the moving unit and a latch configured to fix the stopper released from the catching projections.

公开(公告)号：US20180187961A1

公开(公告)日：2018-07-05

申请号：US15861216

申请日：2018-01-03

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Chae Soo LIM ,  Byeong Kook KANG ,  Tae-In EOM ,  Jong-Hoon OH ,  Sang Chul RYU

IPC: F25D23/06 ,  F25D17/02 ,  F25D27/00 ,  F25D11/02

CPC classification number: F25D23/068 ,  F25D11/02 ,  F25D17/02 ,  F25D23/067 ,  F25D27/00 ,  F25D2400/40

Abstract: A refrigerator including fixers for fixing various components to an inner case and a light emitting diode (LED) assembler in which a printed circuit board having an LED mounted thereon is assembled and which is integrally provided in the inner case. The refrigerator includes an inner case configured to form a storage compartment, an outer case coupled to an outer side of the inner case to form an exterior, a plurality of components fixed to a rear plate of the inner case, and a plurality of fixers integrally formed at the rear plate of the inner case to fix the plurality of components thereto, wherein the plurality of fixers are injection-molded along with the rear plate of the inner case.