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公开(公告)号:US11274872B2
公开(公告)日:2022-03-15
申请号:US16938568
申请日:2020-07-24
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Minsub Kim , Hongsik Kwon , Dongjeong Kim , Jungjae Lee , Jaehoon Shin
IPC: F25D23/02 , F25D29/00 , E05F15/619 , H05B47/16 , E05F15/75 , F25D27/00 , E05F15/73 , F25D11/02 , F21V5/00 , F21V5/04 , F21V14/06 , F21V17/12 , F21V19/00 , F21V23/04 , F21V33/00 , F21Y115/10 , F21W131/305
Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator and control method for refrigerator and method for opening a refrigerator door. While a user is holding an object in both hands, a door may be automatically and additionally opened using another part of a body other than hands.
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公开(公告)号:US11041671B2
公开(公告)日:2021-06-22
申请号:US16785428
申请日:2020-02-07
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Dongjeong Kim , Ayeong Lee , Jungjae Lee , Jinho Chang , Jaehoon Shin
Abstract: According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a refrigerator including a cabinet in which a storage compartment is formed; a refrigerator door for opening and closing the storage compartment; a door opening device having a push rod which may move from an initial position to a door opening position for opening the refrigerator door and a motor for providing power to the push rod; and a controller controlling the motor, wherein the controller controls the push rod to move to the door opening position while in close contact with the cabinet or the refrigerator door in order to open the refrigerator door, and controls voltage supply to the motor so that a time period when the push rod is moved to the door opening position is maintained for a certain time.
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公开(公告)号:US10724787B2
公开(公告)日:2020-07-28
申请号:US15692431
申请日:2017-08-31
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Daejin Choi , Donghoon Lee , Changwoan Yang , Dongjeong Kim , Wonsup Bae , Jinsung Kim
IPC: F25D25/02 , F25D23/02 , F25D23/06 , A47B88/407 , A47B88/457 , F25D11/02 , F25D29/00
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator. Specifically, a refrigerator that is capable of enabling a user to easily introduce or remove goods into or from the refrigerator is disclosed. More specifically, a refrigerator that is capable of enabling a drawer for receiving goods to be more conveniently used is disclosed. The refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage compartment with a food introduction port formed in the front thereof, a door hingedly connected to the cabinet for opening and closing the storage compartment, a plurality of drawers disposed in the storage compartment, the drawers being arranged vertically, a moving frame extending vertically so as to correspond to the height at which the drawers are disposed, the moving frame being configured to selectively push the drawers such that the drawers are moved toward the food introduction port, an electric driving unit coupled to the moving frame for moving the moving frame toward the food introduction port, and a controller for controlling the electric driving unit to move the moving frame when it is sensed that the door is open.
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公开(公告)号:US10677511B2
公开(公告)日:2020-06-09
申请号:US15699396
申请日:2017-09-08
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor: Minsub Kim , Hongsik Kwon , Dongjeong Kim , Jungjae Lee , Jaehoon Shin
IPC: F25D23/02 , F25D29/00 , E05F15/619 , H05B47/16 , E05F15/75 , F25D27/00 , E05F15/73 , F25D11/02 , F21V5/00 , F21V5/04 , F21V14/06 , F21V17/12 , F21V19/00 , F21V23/04 , F21V33/00 , F21Y115/10 , F21W131/305
Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator and control method for refrigerator and method for opening a refrigerator door. While a user is holding an object in both hands, a door may be automatically and additionally opened using another part of a body other than hands.
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公开(公告)号:US10648726B2
公开(公告)日:2020-05-12
申请号:US15968240
申请日:2018-05-01
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Jihyun Im , Hyunbum Kim , Dongjeong Kim
Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage compartment, a sliding shelf configured to discharge forward from the compartment, a folding shelf configured to, based on rotation of the folding shelf, switch positions between a first position in which the folding shelf is disposed along a plane of the sliding shelf and a second position in which the folding shelf is disposed transverse to the plane, a hinge unit configured to couple the folding shelf to a side surface of the compartment, a rotation stopper located on the side surface and configured to resist rotation of the folding shelf, and a supporter that is configured to support the folding shelf based on the folding shelf being disposed at the first position and that includes a protrusion at a bottom surface of the folding shelf, and a press portion at the hinge unit and configured to press the protrusion.
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公开(公告)号:US10520246B2
公开(公告)日:2019-12-31
申请号:US15692207
申请日:2017-08-31
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Daejin Choi , Donghoon Lee , Changwoan Yang , Dongjeong Kim , Wonsup Bae , Jinsung Kim
IPC: F25D25/02 , F25D23/02 , F25D23/06 , A47B88/407 , A47B88/457 , F25D11/02 , F25D29/00
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator. Specifically, a refrigerator that is capable of enabling a user to easily introduce or remove goods into or from the refrigerator is disclosed. More specifically, a refrigerator that is capable of enabling a drawer for receiving goods to be more conveniently used is disclosed. The refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage compartment with a food introduction port formed in the front thereof, a door hingedly connected to the cabinet for opening and closing the storage compartment, a plurality of drawers disposed in the storage compartment, the drawers being arranged vertically, a moving frame extending vertically so as to correspond to the height at which the drawers are disposed, the moving frame being configured to selectively push the drawers such that the drawers are moved toward the food introduction port, an electric driving unit coupled to the moving frame for moving the moving frame toward the food introduction port, and a controller for controlling the electric driving unit to move the moving frame when it is sensed that the door is open.
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公开(公告)号:US09677800B2
公开(公告)日:2017-06-13
申请号:US13895436
申请日:2013-05-16
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Dongjeong Kim , Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Juhyun Son , Donghoon Lee
CPC classification number: F25C1/00 , F25C5/20 , F25C5/22 , F25C5/24 , F25C2400/06 , F25D17/065 , F25D23/068 , F25D2317/061 , F25D2317/0654 , F25D2317/0664 , F25D2317/0666 , F25D2317/067
Abstract: A refrigerator includes an ice bank installed on a refrigerating compartment door, a dispenser provided below the ice bank, and an ice maker provided in a freezing compartment. The refrigerator also includes a transfer element connected to a side of the ice maker and configured to transfer ice made by the ice maker to the ice bank. The refrigerator further includes a first duct connecting an outlet of the transfer element and the ice bank and a second duct connecting the ice bank and the freezing compartment. One of the first duct and the second duct is a cold air supplying duct that supplies cold air to the ice bank and another of the first duct and the second duct is a cold air return duct that returns cold air of the ice bank to the freezing compartment.
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公开(公告)号:US12163369B2
公开(公告)日:2024-12-10
申请号:US18223280
申请日:2023-07-18
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Sunghun Lee , Dongjeong Kim
Abstract: A refrigerator is configured to enable a user to open doors of the refrigerator easily. The refrigerator performs a method for controlling the doors to prevent from opening due to a malfunction.
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公开(公告)号:US11851934B2
公开(公告)日:2023-12-26
申请号:US17863713
申请日:2022-07-13
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Jaehoon Shin , Myoungju Kang , Dongjeong Kim
IPC: E05F15/619 , F25D23/02 , E05F15/73 , F25D29/00
CPC classification number: E05F15/619 , E05F15/73 , F25D23/028 , E05F2015/765 , E05Y2400/858 , E05Y2900/31 , F25D29/00 , F25D2327/001 , F25D2700/04
Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator. While a user is holding an object in both hands, a door may be automatically and additionally opened using another part of a body other than hands.
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公开(公告)号:US11821249B2
公开(公告)日:2023-11-21
申请号:US17862677
申请日:2022-07-12
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor: Jaehoon Shin , Myoungju Kang , Dongjeong Kim
IPC: E05F15/619 , F25D23/02 , E05F15/73 , F25D29/00
CPC classification number: E05F15/619 , E05F15/73 , F25D23/028 , E05F2015/765 , E05Y2400/858 , E05Y2900/31 , F25D29/00 , F25D2327/001 , F25D2700/04
Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator. While a user is holding an object in both hands, a door may be automatically and additionally opened using another part of a body other than hands.
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