公开(公告)号：US20230324108A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-12

申请号：US18209602

申请日：2023-06-14

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Daewhan KIM ,  Kookjeong SEO ,  Wonjae YOON

IPC: F25D23/12 ,  B67D3/00 ,  C02F1/68

CPC classification number: F25D23/126 ,  B67D3/0009 ,  B67D3/0019 ,  C02F1/68 ,  F25D2323/121 ,  B67D2210/0001 ,  B67D2210/0012 ,  B67D2210/00036

Abstract: A refrigerator and a method of controlling the same, the refrigerator including: a main body including a storage compartment; a door to open and close the storage compartment; and a beverage provider arrangeable with respect to the main body or the door. The beverage provider including: a water supplying unit; a storage to store water supplied by the water supplying unit; a filter, arrangeable inside the storage, and accommodate beverage powder so that ingredients from the beverage powder accommodated in filter are leached into the water; a sensor to obtain information related to a concentration of a beverage produced to contain the ingredients of the beverage powder in the water; and a processor configured to identify the concentration of the beverage based on the obtained information, and control the water supplying unit to supply the water in an amount which is adjusted based on the identified concentration.