HUMAN-MACHINE INTERACTION METHOD FOR STORAGE DEVICE INSIDE REFRIGERATOR, AND REFRIGERATOR

    公开(公告)号:US20230045006A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-02-09

    申请号:US17788081

    申请日:2020-12-07

    摘要: A human-machine interaction method for a storage device inside a refrigerator, and a refrigerator are provided. The storage device is arranged in a storage compartment of the refrigerator, and the storage device is provided with an operation panel. An operation surface of the operation panel is provided with a knob module having a display screen, and a touch-sensitive key module. The human-machine interaction method includes: acquiring a startup trigger signal of the operation panel; acquiring an operation instruction received by the knob module and/or the touch-sensitive key module; and making a response to the operation instruction according to a preset interaction solution, and driving the display screen to display a corresponding interface. A user can adjust the functions of the refrigerator through the knob module and the touch-sensitive key module simply and conveniently. The human-machine interaction mode is simple and convenient, and the intelligence of the refrigerator as an intelligent household appliance is significantly improved.

    ICE MAKER AND REFRIGERATOR HAVING SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20230026532A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-01-26

    申请号:US17788292

    申请日:2020-12-16

    IPC分类号: F25C1/08 F25C5/08

    摘要: An ice maker and a refrigerator having same. The ice maker comprises: a cooling part having a heat dissipation device and a metal piece; a liquid container configured to store liquid; a liquid supply part configured to supply liquid to the liquid container; a moving mechanism configured to rotate and move the liquid container; and a control part. The metal piece is mounted, so that a rod-shaped component made of metal extends downward from a base end to the tip, and the rod-shaped component is cooled by means of the heat dissipation device. The ice-making process is repeated multiple times under the control of the control part, and the following steps are carried out in the ice-making process: a liquid supply step, an ice making step, an avoidance step, a deicing step, and a recovering step. The ice maker can make ice within a short period of time.

    REFRIGERATOR AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20220325941A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-10-13

    申请号:US17613938

    申请日:2019-10-15

    IPC分类号: F25D23/06 F25D11/02

    摘要: A refrigerator which comprises a housing, a refrigerating inner liner, a freezing inner liner and a foaming layer formed between the housing, the refrigerating inner liner and the freezing inner liner; the housing comprises a back plate and two side plates, and the foaming layer comprises a first foaming zone disposed close to the back plate, a second foaming zone disposed close to the side plates and a third foaming zone disposed in an interior of the middle beam, and the third foaming zone is connected to the second foaming zone; the refrigerator further comprises a sealing device that at least partially spaces the first foaming zone apart from the third foaming zone. After the foaming material reaches the first foaming zone, a lot of foaming material may be limited from entering the interior of the middle beam, so that the filling uniformity can be further improved effectively.

    DOOR OF REFRIGERATOR AND ASSEMBLY METHOD THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20220290910A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-15

    申请号:US17632306

    申请日:2020-07-29

    IPC分类号: F25D23/02 F25D29/00

    摘要: A door of a refrigerator, comprising: a panel having a main body, a left side and a right side; a display screen disposed behind the panel and having, corresponding to the structure of the panel, a main body, a left side and a right side; a main control board for controlling the display screen; a bracket disposed behind the display screen to provide support for the display screen; an inner door lining disposed behind the bracket to provide support for the bracket; an outer door lining disposed behind the inner door lining; and a trim strip group, with a foaming space being confined among the inner door lining, the outer door lining and the trim strip group.

    REFRIGERATOR AND BEVERAGE SUPPLY DEVICE THEREOF

    公开(公告)号:US20220260306A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-08-18

    申请号:US17624334

    申请日:2020-03-19

    IPC分类号: F25D23/12

    摘要: The present invention provides a refrigerator and a beverage supply device thereof. The beverage supply device comprises: a supporting seat, an adapting seat, a liquid outlet mechanism, and a blocking member for fitting with a mouth of a beverage container, the blocking member having a channel fitted with the liquid outlet mechanism, the blocking member being disposed on the adapting seat and rotating synchronously with the adapting seat when the blocking member is located at an initially-assembled position, the beverage container is fitted to the blocking member in a state where the mouth of the beverage container is higher than a liquid level of the beverage; when the blocking member is located at a fully-assembled position, the beverage container is vertically inverted on the blocking member.

    REFRIGERATOR HAVING SLIDE RAIL WIRING MECHANISM

    公开(公告)号:US20220228796A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-07-21

    申请号:US17614551

    申请日:2020-01-15

    IPC分类号: F25D23/02 F25D25/02 H02G3/08

    摘要: A refrigerator with a slide rail wiring mechanism, comprising a compartment configured to open forward, and a drawer-type door, wherein the compartment comprises a bottom wall, a rear wall and two side walls, and the drawer-type door is provided with an electrical component the slide rail wiring mechanism comprises a cable for supplying power to the electrical component and a first wiring box fixed in the compartment the first wiring box is formed with a first receiving portion and a second receiving portion; the cable comprises a fixed section fixed in the first receiving portion and a movable section that may be at least partially received in the second receiving portion; the second receiving portion is disposed apart from the bottom wall, the second receiving portion comprises a top plate and a bottom plate, and the bottom plate is provided with drainage holes.

    REFRIGERATING AND FREEZING DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20220128297A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-04-28

    申请号:US17431269

    申请日:2020-02-12

    IPC分类号: F25D31/00 F25D23/12 F25D11/02

    摘要: A refrigerating and freezing device (1) includes a cabinet, wherein at least one storage compartment (11) is defined therein, and a heating cavity is defined in one of the storage compartments (11); and an electromagnetic heating device, configured to supply electromagnetic waves into the heating cavity so as to heat a to-be-processed object, wherein the electromagnetic heating device is provided with an electromagnetic generation module (21) configured to produce an electromagnetic wave signal and a power supply module (24) configured to supply a power source to the electromagnetic generation module (21). A power supply box (40) is provided above a top of the cabinet (10), and heat dissipation holes configured to achieve communication between the interior of the power supply box (40) and an external environment where the power supply box (40) is located are provided in a box body of the power supply box (40). The power supply module (24) is disposed in the power supply box (40), a heat dissipation fan (31) is further provided in the power supply box (40) and is configured to drive airflow to flow between the interior of the power supply box (40) and the external environment where the power supply box (40) is located through the heat dissipation holes, so as to dissipate heat from the power supply module (24). The decrease of service life and efficiency caused by temperature rise during continuous working of the power supply module (24) and burn hazards caused by unintentional touch by users are completely eradicated, and meanwhile space is saved.

    REFRIGERATOR WITH DIVIDER
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    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20220128289A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-04-28

    申请号:US17434365

    申请日:2020-02-19

    IPC分类号: F25D23/00 F25D11/02

    摘要: Provided is a refrigerator (10), including: a cabinet (100) in which a cooling chamber (200) located at a lower side and at least one storage compartment located above the cooling chamber (200) are defined, a bottom air inlet (110a) and a bottom air outlet (110b) being provided in a bottom of the cabinet (100) in a transverse direction at an interval; a compressor chamber (300) arranged behind the cooling chamber (200), in which a compressor (104), a heat dissipation fan (106) and a condenser (105) are sequentially arranged; and a divider (117) configured to completely isolate the bottom air inlet (110a) from the bottom air outlet (110b), such that external air entering the condenser (105) and heat dissipation air discharged from the compressor (104) are not crossed. In the refrigerator (10), the freezing chamber (132) is raised, a user has no need to bend down much to access to the freezing chamber (132), and the use experience is improved. In addition, by the divider (117), the bottom air inlet (110a) and the bottom air outlet (110b) are completely separated, so that the external air entering the condenser (105) and the heat dissipation air discharged from the compressor (104) are not crossed.

    REFRIGERATOR WITH OBLIQUELY ARRANGED EVAPORATOR

    公开(公告)号:US20220373245A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-24

    申请号:US17772899

    申请日:2020-09-09

    IPC分类号: F25D21/14 F25D17/06

    摘要: A refrigerator, including a cabinet in which a cooling chamber located at the lower part and at least one storage compartment located above the cooling chamber are defined; and an evaporator arranged in the cooling chamber and configured to cool airflow entering the cooling chamber to form cooling airflow, wherein a water pan is formed on a bottom wall of the cooling chamber below the evaporator, and used for receiving defrosted water generated by the evaporator, a slope structure is formed on an upper surface of the water pan, and the evaporator is obliquely arranged on the water pan. According to the refrigerator, the effective volume of the compartment is increased, and the overall height of the cooling chamber can be reduced.