Title:
REFRIGERATOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2011/010832
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
A refrigerator may include a main body having a storage chamber formed therein, a cooling device for cooling the storage chamber, and a door for opening and closing the storage chamber. A basket may be installed at the door and a pressure sensor may be provided on the basket to detect a pressure applied by a storage item stored in the basket. A contoutput a control signal based on the pressure detected by the pressure sensor to a display that displays a residual amount of the item stored in the refrigerator.
Inventors:
BAK SU RE (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2010/004626
Publication Date:
January 27, 2011
Filing Date:
July 15, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC (KR)
BAK SU RE (KR)
BAK SU RE (KR)
International Classes:
F25D29/00; F25D23/00
Foreign References:
JP2000274923A | 2000-10-06 | |||
KR20060125016A | 2006-12-06 | |||
KR100767842B1 | 2007-10-18 | |||
US20030131541A1 | 2003-07-17 |
Other References:
None
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PARK, Byung Chang (824-24Yeoksam-dong, Kangnam-gu, Seoul 135-080, KR)
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