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公开(公告)号：US12031765B2
公开(公告)日：2024-07-09
申请号：US17282590
申请日：2019-10-01
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Yongjun Bae , Sunggyun Son , Chongyoung Park
CPC classification number: F25C5/08 , F25C1/18 , F25C1/24 , F25C1/25 , F25D29/00 , F25C2400/06 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2700/12 , F25D2700/123
Abstract: A refrigerator according to the present invention includes a storage chamber configured to store food, a cold air supply part configured to supply cold air to the storage chamber, a tray configured to form an ice making cell being a space in which water is phase-changed into ice by the cold air, a temperature sensor configured to sense the temperature of water or ice in the ice making cell, a heater configured to provide heat to the tray, and a controller configured to control the heater, in which the controller controls the heater to be turned on so that ice can be easily separated from the tray when the ice making is completed, and the controller controls the heater to be turned off when a temperature sensed by the temperature sensor reaches a first turn-off reference temperature greater than zero after a first reference time elapses in a state in which the heater is turned on.
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公开(公告)号：US20240175620A1
公开(公告)日：2024-05-30
申请号：US18432820
申请日：2024-02-05
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon LEE , Wookyong Lee , Sunggyun Son , Donghoon Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Yongjun Bae , Chongyoung Park
CPC classification number: F25C1/24 , F25C5/08 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2400/14 , F25C2600/04
Abstract: The refrigerator according to the present invention may comprise: a first tray assembly forming a part of ice-making cells; and a second tray assembly forming the other part of the ice-making cells. In order that ice can be produced in the direction of ice-making cells formed by any one of the first and second tray assemblies to ice-making cells formed by the other tray assembly, following the start of an ice-making process, the one tray assembly comprises a first part, and the first part comprises: a first surface forming a part of the ice-making cells; and a first deformation-resistant reinforcement part extending from the first surface in the vertical direction away from a heater.
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公开(公告)号：US11994330B2
公开(公告)日：2024-05-28
申请号：US17282099
申请日：2019-10-01
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Yongjun Bae , Sunggyun Son , Chongyoung Park
CPC classification number: F25C1/24 , F25C5/08 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2400/14 , F25C2600/04
Abstract: The refrigerator includes: a first tray forming a part of ice-making cells which are where water changes phase into ice due to cold air; a second tray forming the other part of the ice-making cells; and a temperature sensor for sensing the temperature of the water or ice in the ice-making cells, wherein the temperature sensor comes into contact with the first tray and/or the second tray.
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公开(公告)号：US11988431B2
公开(公告)日：2024-05-21
申请号：US17281972
申请日：2019-10-02
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Yongjun Bae , Wookyong Lee
CPC classification number: F25C1/18 , F25C1/04 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2400/14 , F25C2700/14
Abstract: A refrigerator according to the present disclosure includes a first tray configured to form a portion of each of a plurality of ice making cells, and a second tray configured to be rotatable with respect to the first tray and to form the other portion of each of the plurality of ice making cells, in which water supply is performed at the water supply position of the second tray, when water supply is completed, the second tray is moved to the ice making position, and one or more of the first tray and the second tray is provided with a communication hole for communicating the plurality of ice making cells at the ice making position of the second tray.
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公开(公告)号：USRE49919E1
公开(公告)日：2024-04-16
申请号：US17587880
申请日：2022-01-28
Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee
CPC classification number: F25C5/08 , F25C1/04 , F25C2305/022 , F25C2305/0221
Abstract: An ice maker includes an upper tray that includes a plurality of upper cells that each have a hemispherical shape and an ice making tube disposed at outer circumferential surfaces of the upper cells and configured to cool each of the upper cells. The ice maker also includes a lower tray that includes a plurality of lower cells that each have a hemispherical shape. The lower tray is rotatably connected to the upper tray. The ice maker further includes a rotation shaft connected to a rear end of the lower tray and a rear end of the upper tray, and configured to rotate the lower tray with respect to the upper tray.
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公开(公告)号：US11940196B2
公开(公告)日：2024-03-26
申请号：US17281786
申请日：2019-10-01
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Sunggyun Son , Donghoon Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Yongjun Bae , Chongyoung Park
CPC classification number: F25C1/24 , F25C5/08 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2400/14 , F25C2600/04
Abstract: The refrigerator may comprise: a first tray assembly forming a part of ice-making cells; and a second tray assembly forming the other part of the ice-making cells. In order that ice can be produced in the direction of ice-making cells formed by any One of the first and second tray assemblies to ice-making cells formed by the other tray assembly, following the start of an ice-making process, the one tray assembly comprises a first part, and the first part comprises: a first surface forming a part of the ice-making cells; and a first deformation-resistant reinforcement part extending from the first surface in the vertical direction away from a heater.
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公开(公告)号：US11920846B2
公开(公告)日：2024-03-05
申请号：US17281779
申请日：2019-10-01
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Chongyoung Park , Donghoon Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Yongjun Bae , Sunggyun Son
CPC classification number: F25C5/08 , F25C1/24 , F25C1/25 , F25D29/00 , F25C1/18 , F25C2400/06 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2400/14 , F25C2600/04 , F25C2700/12
Abstract: A refrigerator of the present invention may comprise: a first tray assembly forming a part of an ice making cell; and a second tray assembly forming the other part of the ice making cell. The first tray assembly includes a first tray, and the second tray assembly includes a second tray. The second tray includes a first portion forming at least a portion of the ice making cell, and a second portion extending from a predetermined point of the first portion. The second portion includes a first extension part extending from a first point of the first portion and a second extension part extending from a second point of the first portion, wherein the length of the second extension part in the horizontal direction is formed longer than the length of the first extension part.
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公开(公告)号：US11879679B2
公开(公告)日：2024-01-23
申请号：US17281753
申请日：2019-10-01
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Chongyoung Park , Donghoon Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Yongjun Bae , Sunggyun Son
CPC classification number: F25C1/24 , F25C5/08 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2400/14
Abstract: A refrigerator comprises: a storage chamber, a cooler, a first tray, a second tray, the first portion and the second portion being configured to define a space formed by the cell to receive a liquid to be phase-changed to form ice, a heater provided adjacent to at least one of the first tray or the second tray; and a controller configured to: operate the heater while the ice is being formed so that gas bubbles dissolved in the liquid within the cell move from a portion of space where the liquid that has phase-changed into the ice to another portion of the space where the liquid is in a fluid state, and when a defrosting start condition is satisfied while the ice is being formed in the space of the cell, perform a defrosting process and reduce an amount of cold supplied by the cooler.
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公开(公告)号：US11846460B2
公开(公告)日：2023-12-19
申请号：US17282330
申请日：2019-10-01
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Seungseob Yeom , Donghoon Lee , Yongjun Bae , Sunggyun Son , Chongyoung Park
CPC classification number: F25C5/08 , F25C1/18 , F25C1/24 , F25C1/25 , F25D29/00 , F25C2400/06 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2700/12
Abstract: A refrigerator includes: a storage chamber; a cooler to cool the storage chamber; a first tray assembly and a second tray assembly configured to define an ice making cell; a heater disposed adjacent to at least one of the first tray assembly or the second tray assembly; and a controller configured to control the heater, wherein the controller controls the heater to be turned on to make transparent ice from water within the ice making cell, and the controller controls the heater so that when a heat transfer amount between the storage chamber and the water of the ice making cell increases, the heating amount of the heater increases, and when the heat transfer amount between the storage chamber and the water of the ice making cell decreases, the heating amount of the heater decreases.
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公开(公告)号：US11835281B2
公开(公告)日：2023-12-05
申请号：US17281807
申请日：2019-10-02
Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Inventor： Sunggyun Son , Donghoon Lee , Wookyong Lee , Donghoon Lee
CPC classification number: F25C1/18 , F25C1/24 , F25C5/08 , F25C2400/10 , F25C2600/04 , F25C2700/12
Abstract: An ice maker, according to the present invention, comprises: a first tray for defining one portion of the ice-making cell, which is a space for creating ice; a second tray for defining the other portion of the ice-making cell; a heater for providing heat to the second tray; and a heater case having the heater coupled thereto, wherein in an ice-making process, at least one portion of the heater case may move along with the second tray.
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