Lg electronics inc. (20240310108). REFRIGERATOR simplified abstract

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REFRIGERATOR

Organization Name

lg electronics inc.

Inventor(s)

Hee Jun Lee of Seoul (KR)

JinHo Chang of Seoul (KR)

Jae Un Shin of Seoul (KR)

REFRIGERATOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240310108 titled 'REFRIGERATOR

Simplified Explanation: The patent application describes a refrigerator with a door opening device that can be installed upside down to assist in opening the door more easily.

  • The door opening device is configured to be used upside down based on the position of the hinge.
  • This configuration allows for automatic door opening or reduces the force needed to open the door.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Innovative door opening device for refrigerators.
  • Can be installed upside down for easier door opening.
  • Reduces the force required to open the door.

Potential Applications:

  • Household refrigerators.
  • Commercial refrigeration units.
  • Industrial refrigeration systems.

Problems Solved:

  • Difficulty in opening refrigerator doors.
  • Heavy doors that require significant force to open.
  • Inconvenience for users, especially those with limited strength.

Benefits:

  • Easier access to refrigerator contents.
  • Reduced strain on users when opening the door.
  • Improved user experience with refrigerators.

Commercial Applications: Refrigerator manufacturers can incorporate this innovative door opening device into their products to enhance user convenience and satisfaction in both residential and commercial settings.

Questions about Refrigerator Door Opening Device: 1. How does the door opening device assist in reducing the force needed to open the refrigerator door? 2. What are the potential safety implications of using an upside-down door opening device in a refrigerator?


Original Abstract Submitted

a refrigerator is provided with a door opening device which assists in opening a door, and such a door opening device is configured to be used by being installed upside down according to the position of a hinge. accordingly, the door may be automatically opened or an opening force of the door may be reduced during the opening of the door.