Lg Electronics Inc.

Kyungdong Navien Co., Ltd.

In Chul Jeong

Kyung Chul Woo

Kyeong Hwan Kim

Jun Gil Park

Mu Yong Choi

Jung Yul Bae

Choon Myun Chung

Kyung Han Jeong

Seong Sik Moon

Dong Hoon Lee

Si Moon Jeon

Young Jin Kim

Myung Ryul Lee

Jun Kyu Park

Sog Kie Hong

Kyung-Han Jeong

Nam Gi Lee

Sung Cheul Cho

Bo Young Chang

Hong Ki Lee

Disclosed is a cover fin including a front part and a rear part being perpendicular to a forward/rearward direction and spaced apart from each other in the forward/rearward direction, a connecting part connecting the front part and the rear part, a leg part extending from an upper end of the rear part toward an upper side when one direction being perpendicular to the forward/rearward direction is defined as an upward/downward direction, and a protrusion protruding from the leg part to a rear side.

Cover fin and heat exchanger unit including the same

The present invention relates to a smoke tube boiler including: a mix chamber which includes a mixing space in which combustion gas and air are mixed, a mix chamber body having a flat shape, and a flat plate-shaped burner disposed in a horizontal direction above a combustion chamber; and a heat exchanger which includes an outer shell forming an outer wall of a water tank into and from which a heat medium is introduced and discharged and which accommodates the heat medium, a plurality of tubes formed in a flat shape that are configured to allow combustion gas generated in the combustion chamber to flow therein and cause a heat exchange to occur between the combustion gas and the heat medium flowing outside the tubes, turbulators coupled to an inner side of the tube and configured to induce occurrence of a turbulent flow in the flow of the combustion gas, and multi-stage barriers disposed between the outer shell and the tube and configured to induce a heat medium flow direction to be alternately changed between a radially inward direction and a radially outward direction.

Smoke tube boiler

According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a turbulator inserted into a tube of a heat exchanger, when it is assumed that the water flows horizontally along a water flow direction along the tube and a combustion gas flows vertically from an upper side to a lower side to cross the tube, and a direction that is perpendicular to both the water flow direction and an upward/downward direction is defined as a leftward/rightward direction, a body part extending along the water flow direction, having a plate shape that is perpendicular to the leftward/rightward direction, and inserted into the tube, and an upstream side wing part protruding from an upstream side portion of the body part with respect to the water flow direction along at least one direction of the leftward/rightward direction and extending in a direction that is inclined upwards with respect to the water flow direction.

Turbulator for heat exchanger

A heat transfer fin includes a fin body and a plurality of through-holes formed through the fin body and spaced apart from each other in a first direction. When a flow direction of combustion gas that is to flow along a surface of the fin body is referred to as a second direction, the fin body includes a distal surrounding part that surrounds a first distal area located at the farthest upstream side of each of the through-holes. The shortest distance between an inner and an outer boundary of the distal surrounding part that is obtained in an area of the distal surrounding part located at the farthest upstream side is smaller than the shortest distance between the inner and the outer boundary that is obtained in an area of the distal surrounding part located at the farthest downstream side.

Heat transfer fin of fin-tube type heat exchanger

An aspect of the present disclosure provides a flow channel cap plate that constitutes a combustion chamber assembly including a combustion chamber and a plurality of insulating pipelines disposed on left/right side surfaces of the combustion chamber, the flow channel cap plate forming an insulating flow channel by covering the front surface of the combustion chamber, the flow channel cap plate including an inlet part including an inlet, and an inlet flow channel cap covering the front surface of the combustion chamber, an inlet space part is formed by covering the front surface of the combustion chamber with the inlet flow channel cap, the inlet is an entrance of the insulating flow channel, the plurality of insulating pipelines include a plurality of inlet insulating pipelines, and the inlet space part is a space that communicates the inlet with the plurality of inlet insulating pipelines.

Flow channel cap plate and combustion chamber assembly including the same

A heat transfer fin includes a fin body having a plate shape, a plurality of through-holes famed through the fin body and spaced apart from each other in a first direction, in which a heat exchange pipe is inserted into the plurality of through-holes and heating water flows along an empty space in the heat exchange pipe, and two outer body portions protruding outward from at least partial areas of opposite ends of the fin body with respect to the first direction. Each of the outer body portions includes a contact portion that makes contact with a heat-insulating pipe with a heat-insulating side plate therebetween and that has a shape corresponding to at least a partial area of an outer surface of the heat-insulating pipe through which the heating water flows and a separated portion spaced apart from the heat-insulating side plate to form a gap.

Heat transfer fin and fin-tube type heat exchanger unit using the same

An icemaker and a method for controlling the same are disclosed. An object of the present invention is to provide an icemaker and a method for controlling the same, which has an improved structure to make a lot of ice in a short time. an icemaker includes an ice tray rotatable with at least one column of ice making chambers formed therein to make ice; an ejector rotatably provided in each ice making chamber to eject the ice formed in the ice making chamber; an operation device which rotates the ice tray; and a separation device which separates the ice from the ice tray. The separation device may be a heater which heats the ice. Preferably, the heater is operated until adhesive force which acts between the ice and the ice tray is smaller than pushing force in which the ejector pushes the ice.

Icemaker and method for controlling the same

An ice maker for a refrigerator includes a first shaft rotatably fastened to an inside of an ice bank, a second shaft fastened to an end of the first shaft and rotated by a driving motor, and a plurality of blades formed along a longitudinal direction of the second shaft. The blades are spaced apart a predetermined distance along the second shaft and have a spiral surface which acts to push ice as the second shaft rotates. The first shaft may be formed of a material such as steel, which has good torsional elasticity. The second shaft and the blades may be formed as one molded piece.

Refrigerator having an ice maker and ice dispenser

A method of controlling a refrigerator including an ice maker for making ice using chilled air is disclosed. The method includes supplying chilled air to a compartment, blowing chilled air in the compartment to an ice-making tray disposed in the compartment regardless of conditions in the compartment, and varying a blowing speed of the chilled air in the compartment to the ice-making tray according to a demand. According to the present invention, a large quantity of ice can be produced within a short time. Ice-making speed and the quantity of ice can be varied according to a user's demand.

Control method of refrigerator

There is provided a washing machine combined with a dryer. In the washing machine, a tub is provided, a lint collector is connected to the tub to collect lint, an air-vent pipe is connected to the lint collector, a dryer duct is connected to the tub and it is provided with a blower fan therein, and a water drain line is provided to discharge water from the tub to an outside of the washing machine.

Washing machine combined with dryer

A washing machine and a method of controlling the same are provided. The washing machine includes an exhaust port, a filter, and a nozzle. Humid air in a tub is exhausted through the exhaust port to the outside. The filter filters is provided to the exhaust port to filter lint. The nozzle sprays air to the filter. The lint filtered by the filter is automatically removed, so that use convenience safety is enhanced and dry efficiency of the washing machine is improved.

Washing machine and method of controlling the same

A pulsator type washing machine having a washing function and a drying function in one unit, includes a first tub, a second tub disposed in the first tub, and a structure operatively coupled with at least one of the first and second tubs to receive air from the second tub, dehumidify the air and recirculate the dehumidified air back into the second tub to dry laundry in the second tub during a drying operation of the washing machine.

Pulsator type washing machine with drying function

Method for controlling a drying process of a washing and drying machine including a preheating step for tightly closing and heating an inner tub for preparing an environment favorable for vaporization of water by elevating a temperature of the inner tub within a short time period, and a drying step for supplying heated air to the inner tub, to make heat exchange between the heated air and laundry, for drying the laundry, whereby improving a drying performance and reducing occurrence of environmental problem.

Washing and drying machine and method for controlling drying process thereof

The present invention relates to a washing machine having a drying function, and more particularly, to a washing machine having a drying function, in which structures of a circulation duct and a fan/motor assembly are improved for improving a drying function and a productivity of the washing machine having a drying function. The present invention includes an outside case, an outer tub inside of the outside case for storage of washing water, an inner tub inside of the outer tub, a re-circulation duct connected between one side of a lower part of the outer tub and a top of the outer tub for providing a re-circulation passage of air in the inner tub, a fan/motor assembly fitted to the re-circulation duct with a motor shaft positioned horizontal, for blowing the air, and a heater fitted downstream of the fan/motor assembly on the re-circulation duct, for heating the circulating air.

Washing machine having drying function

Method for controlling a washing and drying machine, for improving drying performance, and saving energy, the method having a drying cycle for supplying heated air into an inner tub to dry laundry in the inner tub, wherein the drying cycle includes a plurality of drying steps each having the steps of rotating a pulsator for a preset time period, and rotating the inner tub for a preset time period in regular and reverse directions, for enhancing flow of the laundry.

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Seoul, South Korea

In Chul Jeong