18939174. REFRIGERATOR (LG ELECTRONICS INC.)

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REFRIGERATOR

Organization Name

LG ELECTRONICS INC.

Inventor(s)

Donghoon Lee of Seoul (KR)

Wookyong Lee of Seoul (KR)

Seungseob Yeom of Seoul (KR)

Donghoon Lee of Seoul (KR)

Yongjun Bae of Seoul (KR)

Sunggyun Son of Seoul (KR)

Chongyoung Park of Seoul (KR)

REFRIGERATOR

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18939174 titled 'REFRIGERATOR

Original Abstract Submitted

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.