公开(公告)号：US20160363360A1

公开(公告)日：2016-12-15

申请号：US15178783

申请日：2016-06-10

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hyuksoon KIM ,  Suwon LEE

IPC: F25B49/02 ,  F25B41/04 ,  F25B13/00

CPC classification number: F25B49/02 ,  F25B5/02 ,  F25B41/04 ,  F25B41/067 ,  F25B2341/0661 ,  F25B2600/25 ,  F25B2600/2511 ,  F25B2700/02 ,  F25B2700/2104 ,  F25B2700/2106 ,  F25D11/022 ,  F25D21/04 ,  F25D2700/12 ,  F25D2700/122 ,  F25D2700/14

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a compressor. The refrigerator further includes a condenser. The refrigerator further includes a refrigerating chamber evaporator. The refrigerator further includes a freezing chamber evaporator. The refrigerator further includes a first capillary that is configured to reduce refrigerant pressure. The refrigerator further includes a second capillary that is configured to reduce refrigerant pressure. The refrigerator further includes a third capillary that is configured to reduce refrigerant pressure. The refrigerator further includes a 4-way valve that includes an inlet that is connected to the condenser, a first outlet that is connected to the first capillary, a second outlet that is connected to the second capillary, and a third outlet that is connected to the third capillary, and that is configured to selectively distribute refrigerant to at least one of the first capillary, the second capillary, or the third capillary.

Abstract translation: 冰箱包括压缩机。 冰箱还包括冷凝器。 冰箱还包括冷藏室蒸发器。 冰箱还包括冷冻室蒸发器。 冰箱还包括构造成降低制冷剂压力的第一毛细管。 冰箱还包括被配置为降低制冷剂压力的第二毛细管。 冰箱还包括构造成降低制冷剂压力的第三毛细管。 冰箱还包括四通阀，其包括连接到冷凝器的入口，连接到第一毛细管的第一出口，连接到第二毛细管的第二出口和连接到第二毛细管的第三出口， 第三毛细管，并且被配置为选择性地将制冷剂分配到第一毛细管，第二毛细管或第三毛细管中的至少一个。

公开(公告)号：US20190101316A1

公开(公告)日：2019-04-04

申请号：US16091825

申请日：2017-04-06

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Taehwa HONG ,  Hyuksoon KIM

IPC: F25C5/20 ,  F25B21/02

Abstract: A refrigerator includes: a cabinet; a door; an ice-making compartment mounted on an interior of the cabinet or on a back surface of the door, the ice-making compartment having an ice-making chamber and a cold air discharge hole; an ice tray located in the ice-making compartment; an ice bin arranged beneath the ice tray; a dispenser located at the door; a discharge duct located inside the door, the discharge duct having an entrance communicating with the ice-making compartment and an exit communicating with the dispenser; a thermoelectric element coupled to a bottom surface of the ice tray; a heat-radiating member forced against the thermoelectric element; and a cold air guide mounted on the bottom surface, the cold air guide defining a space that receives the thermoelectric element and the heat-radiating member, a cold air inlet, and a cold air outlet that communicates with the cold air discharge hole.

公开(公告)号：US20160153839A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-02

申请号：US14947962

申请日：2015-11-20

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Taehwa HONG ,  Hyuksoon KIM

IPC: G01K1/14

CPC classification number: G01K1/143

Abstract: A temperature sensing apparatus for a heat exchanger may include a sensor bracket installed at an outer circumferential surface of a refrigerant pipe forming the heat exchanger, and a temperature sensor accommodated at an inside of the sensor bracket, and configured to be in contact with the outer circumferential surface of the refrigerant pipe, when the sensor bracket is installed at the refrigerant pipe, to sense a surface temperature of the refrigerant pipe. The sensor bracket includes a bracket body rounded to surround the outer circumferential surface of the refrigerant pipe, a sensor accommodating groove formed at an inner surface of the bracket body to be recessed and in which the temperature sensor is accommodated, and a pipe holder configured to protrude from an end of the bracket body and to be in close contact with the outer circumferential surface of the refrigerant pipe.

Abstract translation: 一种用于热交换器的温度检测装置可以包括安装在形成热交换器的制冷剂管的外圆周表面处的传感器支架和容纳在传感器支架内侧的温度传感器，并被构造成与外部接触 当传感器支架安装在制冷剂管时，制冷剂管的圆周表面感测制冷剂管的表面温度。 所述传感器支架包括被包围所述制冷剂管的外周面的托架体，形成在所述托架体的内表面的传感器容纳槽，所述传感器容纳槽被容纳在所述托架体的内表面上，并且所述温度传感器被容纳在所述托架体中， 从支架体的端部突出并与制冷剂管的外周面紧密接触。