公开(公告)号：US20160047594A1

公开(公告)日：2016-02-18

申请号：US14821306

申请日：2015-08-07

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ayoung CHOO ,  Jaeyoul LEE

IPC: F25D25/02 ,  F16H19/04 ,  F25D23/00

CPC classification number: F25D25/024 ,  F16H19/04 ,  F25D11/02 ,  F25D23/00 ,  F25D23/067 ,  F25D25/02 ,  F25D25/04

Abstract: A refrigerator may include guide members mounted to a storage chamber, with each guide member including a vertical guide hole and a vertical guide groove. A shelf may be mounted to the guide members, to be vertically movable, and switch members mounted to the shelf, to be movable forwards and rearwards. Each switch member may include a body, and a protrusion protruding from the body, to be guided along the guide groove of the corresponding guide member. A rotating shaft may be mounted beneath the shelf, to be guided along the guide holes. Pinions may be provided at the rotating shaft. Rack gears may be vertically mounted to the guide members, to be coupled to the pinions. A connecting device may transmit a force to vertically move a front half portion of the shelf to a rear half portion of the shelf such that the shelf is vertically movable while being maintained in a horizontal state.

Abstract translation: 冰箱可以包括安装到存储室的引导构件，每个引导构件包括垂直引导孔和垂直引导槽。 可以将搁板安装到引导构件以可垂直移动，以及安装到搁架上的开关构件可向前和向后移动。 每个开关构件可以包括主体和从主体突出的突起，以沿着相应引导构件的引导槽被引导。 旋转轴可以安装在搁架下方，以沿导向孔引导。 可以在旋转轴处设置小齿轮。 齿条可以垂直地安装到引导构件上，以被耦合到小齿轮。 连接装置可以传递力以将架子的前半部分垂直地移动到搁架的后半部分，使得搁架在保持水平状态的同时可垂直移动。

公开(公告)号：US20220397328A1

公开(公告)日：2022-12-15

申请号：US17725884

申请日：2022-04-21

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Jinil HONG ,  Nayoung KIM ,  Ayoung CHOO

IPC: F25C5/20 ,  F25D17/06 ,  F25D17/08

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage space, a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space, and an ice maker assembly provided in the storage space. The ice maker assembly includes an ice maker provided forward of a cold air discharge port that is provided at a rear portion of the storage space, where the cold air discharge port is configured to deliver cold air, a front cover that covers a front side of the ice maker and that is configured to be exposed to an outside of the cabinet based on the door being opened, and a heat insulating material provided at a rear surface of the front cover and configured to at least partially block the cold air passing through the ice maker from being delivered past a front surface of the front cover.

公开(公告)号：US20160138855A1

公开(公告)日：2016-05-19

申请号：US14898368

申请日：2014-06-16

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ayoung CHOO ,  Junghun KIM ,  Raeyoung PARK ,  Jihyun IM ,  Jindong KIM ,  Hyunbum KIM

IPC: F25D23/04 ,  F25D23/06 ,  F25D23/02

CPC classification number: F25D23/04 ,  E05B1/0038 ,  E05B7/00 ,  E05B47/06 ,  E05B65/0042 ,  E05B65/0046 ,  E05C3/30 ,  E05C7/02 ,  F25D23/025 ,  F25D23/028 ,  F25D23/062 ,  F25D23/065 ,  F25D2201/10

Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a cabinet (10) defining a first storage region (2) in which food is stored, a door (20) rotatably connected to a first rotating shaft (42), located at the front of the cabinet (10), via a first hinge member (40) to open or close the first storage region (2), a gasket (26) provided at the door (20), a container (100) defining a second storage region (52) received in the first storage region (2), the container (100) being rotatably connected to a second rotating shaft, located at the door (20), via a second hinge member (200), a latch member installed to the container (100), and a fastening device (600) provided at the door (20), the fastening device (600) being caught by the latch member to selectively couple the door (20) and the container (100) to each other. The fastening device (600) includes a seal (626) configured to prevent outward movement of cold air through the fastening device (600) in a coupled state of the door (20) and the container (100).

Abstract translation: 公开了一种冰箱。 冰箱包括限定食物存储在其中的第一存储区域（2）的柜（10），可旋转地连接到位于机壳（10）前部的第一旋转轴（42）的门（20），经由 用于打开或关闭第一存储区域（2）的第一铰链构件（40），设置在门（20）处的垫圈（26），限定第一储存区域（52）的容器（100） 区域（2），所述容器（100）经由第二铰链构件（200）可旋转地连接到位于门（20）处的第二旋转轴，安装到容器（100）的闩锁构件，以及紧固件 设置在门（20）处的装置（600），紧固装置（600）被闩锁构件夹住以选择性地将门（20）和容器（100）彼此联接。 紧固装置（600）包括密封件（626），其被构造成在门（20）和容器（100）的联接状态下防止冷空气向外移动通过紧固装置（600）。

公开(公告)号：US20160138854A1

公开(公告)日：2016-05-19

申请号：US14898373

申请日：2014-06-16

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Hyunbum KIM ,  Jindong KIM ,  Jihyun IM ,  Jaeyoul LEE ,  Ayoung CHOO ,  Nami KIM ,  Myunghwan KIM ,  Raeyoung PARK

IPC: F25D23/02 ,  E05D11/00 ,  E05D5/02 ,  F25D23/06

CPC classification number: F25D23/028 ,  E05D3/022 ,  E05D5/02 ,  E05D5/06 ,  E05D5/065 ,  E05D5/10 ,  E05D7/081 ,  E05D11/0054 ,  E05D2005/067 ,  E05Y2600/41 ,  E05Y2800/71 ,  E05Y2900/31 ,  F25D23/025 ,  F25D23/04 ,  F25D23/062 ,  F25D23/065 ,  F25D23/087 ,  F25D25/005 ,  F25D25/022 ,  F25D2201/12 ,  F25D2323/024

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator including a cabinet (10) defining a first storage region (2) for storing food, a door (20) opening and closing the first storage region (2) and filled with a thermal insulator therein, a gasket (26) provided on an inner surface of the door (20) and sealing the first storage region (2) from outdoor air by forming a sealing boundary when the door (20) closes the first storage region (2), a first hinge member (40) rotatably connecting the door (2) to the cabinet (10), a container (100) defining a second storage region for storing food and received in the first storage region (2), a second hinge member (200) rotatably connecting the door (20) to the container (100), and a connection member (260) structurally coupled to the second hinge member (200) within the door (20), in order to prevent distortions of a direction and a position of a rotary shaft (206) of the second hinge member (200) relative to a rotary shaft (42) of the first hinge member (40).

Abstract translation: 本文公开了一种冰箱，其包括限定用于存储食物的第一存储区域（2）的柜（10），打开和关闭第一存储区域（20）并在其中填充有热绝缘体的门（20），垫圈（26） ），当门（20）关闭第一存储区域（2）时，通过形成密封边界，将第一存储区域（2）与室外空气密封，第一铰链构件（40） ）将门（2）可旋转地连接到机壳（10）;容纳器（100），限定用于存储食物并被容纳在第一存储区域（2）中的第二存储区域;第二铰链构件（200） （20）连接到容器（100），以及连接构件（260），其结构地联接到门（20）内的第二铰链构件（200），以防止旋转轴的方向和位置的变形（ 第二铰链构件（200）相对于第一铰链构件（40）的旋转轴（42）延伸。

公开(公告)号：US20170248362A1

公开(公告)日：2017-08-31

申请号：US15329553

申请日：2015-07-06

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ayoung CHOO ,  Jaeyoul LEE ,  Youngmi KIM

IPC: F25D23/12 ,  B67D1/08 ,  F25D23/02 ,  B67D1/00 ,  F25D23/04 ,  F25D11/00

CPC classification number: F25D23/126 ,  B67D1/0004 ,  B67D1/0081 ,  B67D1/0891 ,  B67D2210/00036 ,  F25D11/00 ,  F25D23/028 ,  F25D23/04 ,  F25D2323/122

Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator and, more particularly, to a refrigerator including a water tank provided at a refrigerator door to store water therein. The refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage compartment, a door provided at the cabinet, a water tank separably coupled to the door, an inlet port formed in the door to allow water, stored in the water tank, to be introduced into the door, a support structure provided at the door to support the bottom of the water tank, a fixing unit provided at the door to fix the water tank, and a handle provided at the water tank to enable separation of the water tank from the fixing unit.

公开(公告)号：US20150300726A1

公开(公告)日：2015-10-22

申请号：US14674394

申请日：2015-03-31

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Myeongha YI ,  Taegyeong KIM ,  Ayoung CHOO

IPC: F25D23/06

CPC classification number: F25D23/069 ,  F25D23/062 ,  F25D23/067 ,  F25D25/02 ,  F25D25/04

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet with a storage chamber, and a shelf assembly. The shelf assembly includes guide members respectively mounted to opposite side walls of the storage chamber, a shelf vertically movable while being guided by the guide members, side walls extending downwards from opposite lateral ends of the shelf and vertically movable while being guided by the guide members, guide slots formed through the guide members while extending in forward and rearward directions, a pair of cam members pivotably mounted to an outer surface of each guide member, first and second links connected between the cam members, to simultaneously pivot the cam members, a handle link connected, at one end thereof, to the second link, and a handle member coupled to the other end of the handle link while extending through the corresponding guide slot, to protrude inside the guide member.

Abstract translation: 冰箱包括具有存储室的机壳和搁架组件。 搁架组件包括分别安装在储存室的相对侧壁上的引导件，可由引导件引导的可垂直移动的货架，从搁板的相对侧端向下延伸的侧壁，并可在导向件引导下垂直移动 ，在前后方向上延伸穿过引导构件形成的引导槽，一对可枢转地安装在每个引导构件的外表面上的凸轮构件，连接在凸轮构件之间的第一和第二连杆，以同时枢转凸轮构件， 在其一端连接到第二连杆的手柄连杆，​​以及在延伸通过相应的引导槽的同时连接到手柄连杆的另一端的手柄构件，以在引导构件内突出。

公开(公告)号：US20150276304A1

公开(公告)日：2015-10-01

申请号：US14631505

申请日：2015-02-25

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ayoung CHOO ,  Jaeyoul LEE ,  Taegyeong KIM ,  Myeongha YI

IPC: F25D25/02

CPC classification number: F25D25/024 ,  A47B57/08 ,  F25D25/02 ,  F25D25/04

Abstract: A refrigerator may include a cabinet defined with a storage chamber therein, and a shelf assembly mounted in the storage chamber provided with a vertically movable shelf. The shelf assembly includes a guide member mounted in the storage chamber while having guide slots inclinedly formed at side walls of the guide member. The shelf is supported by the guide member to be vertically movable. Guide protrusions are provided at opposite lateral ends of the shelf to protrude laterally and are supported by the guide slots in a state of being slidably engaged in the guide slots. The guide slots have bent upper ends forming upper seats to support the guide protrusions. Each upper seat is formed such that a straight vertical line extending downwards from a center of the upper seat passes through a center of a lower seat formed at the corresponding guide slot.

Abstract translation: 冰箱可以包括在其中限定有存储室的柜体，以及安装在具有可垂直运动的搁板的储存室中的搁板组件。 搁板组件包括安装在存储室中的引导构件，同时具有倾斜地形成在引导构件的侧壁处的引导槽。 支架由引导构件支撑成可垂直移动。 引导突起设置在搁板的相对侧端处以横向突出并且在可滑动地接合在引导槽中的状态下被引导槽支撑。 引导槽具有弯曲的上端形成上座以支撑引导突起。 每个上座形成为使得从上座椅的中心向下延伸的直线垂直线穿过形成在相应导槽处的下座的中心。

公开(公告)号：US20240102715A1

公开(公告)日：2024-03-28

申请号：US18526671

申请日：2023-12-01

Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.

Inventor： Jinil HONG ,  Nayoung KIM ,  Ayoung CHOO

IPC: F25C5/20 ,  F25D17/06 ,  F25D17/08

CPC classification number: F25C5/22 ,  F25D17/065 ,  F25D17/08 ,  F25C2400/10 ,  F25D2317/061 ,  F25D2317/062

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage space, a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space, and an ice maker assembly provided in the storage space. The ice maker assembly includes an ice maker provided forward of a cold air discharge port that is provided at a rear portion of the storage space, where the cold air discharge port is configured to deliver cold air, a front cover that covers a front side of the ice maker and that is configured to be exposed to an outside of the cabinet based on the door being opened, and a heat insulating material provided at a rear surface of the front cover and configured to at least partially block the cold air passing through the ice maker from being delivered past a front surface of the front cover.

公开(公告)号：US20240044565A1

公开(公告)日：2024-02-08

申请号：US18381435

申请日：2023-10-18

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Jinil HONG ,  Nayoung KIM ,  Ayoung CHOO

IPC: F25C1/24

CPC classification number: F25C1/24

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage space, a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space, and an evaporator configured to generate cold air. The refrigerator also includes a first ice maker provided in the door, a second ice maker provided in the storage space and configured to be covered by the door when the door is closed, a first cold air guide configured to guide the cold air to the first ice maker, and a second cold air guide configured to guide the cold air to the second ice maker.

公开(公告)号：US20170045288A1

公开(公告)日：2017-02-16

申请号：US15336166

申请日：2016-10-27

Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor： Ayoung CHOO ,  Jaeyoul LEE

IPC: F25D25/02 ,  F25D23/06 ,  F16H19/04 ,  F25D11/02

CPC classification number: F25D25/024 ,  F16H19/04 ,  F25D11/02 ,  F25D23/00 ,  F25D23/067 ,  F25D25/02 ,  F25D25/04

Abstract: A refrigerator may include guide members mounted to a storage chamber, with each guide member including a vertical guide hole and a vertical guide groove. A shelf may be mounted to the guide members, to be vertically movable, and switch members mounted to the shelf, to be movable forwards and rearwards. Each switch member may include a body, and a protrusion protruding from the body, to be guided along the guide groove of the corresponding guide member. A rotating shaft may be mounted beneath the shelf, to be guided along the guide holes. Pinions may be provided at the rotating shaft. Rack gears may be vertically mounted to the guide members, to be coupled to the pinions. A connecting device may transmit a force to vertically move a front half portion of the shelf to a rear half portion of the shelf such that the shelf is vertically movable while being maintained in a horizontal state.

Abstract translation: 冰箱可以包括安装到存储室的引导构件，每个引导构件包括垂直引导孔和垂直引导槽。 可以将搁板安装到引导构件以可垂直移动，以及安装到搁架上的开关构件可向前和向后移动。 每个开关构件可以包括主体和从主体突出的突起，以沿着相应引导构件的引导槽被引导。 旋转轴可以安装在搁架下方，以沿导向孔引导。 可以在旋转轴处设置小齿轮。 齿条可以垂直地安装到引导构件上，以被耦合到小齿轮。 连接装置可以传递力以将架子的前半部分垂直地移动到搁架的后半部分，使得搁架在保持水平状态的同时可垂直移动。