Lg Electronics Inc.

Siyoung Ryu

Changuk Lee

Chung Gu Kang

Seungtae Jang

Dongmin Lee

Dongkwan Yu

Eunseo Choe

Disclosed is a home appliance including a hinge assembly that generates a force to resist a force applied by a self-weight of a door and pivotably connects the door to a main body, wherein the hinge assembly includes a movable portion rotatable in association with the pivoting of the door, and a fixed portion that receives the force applied by the self-weight of the door and converts the received force into a force to move the movable portion in one direction.

Home appliance

A cooling appliance including a locking mechanism configured to fix the door to the main body at a different position from the latch mechanism, in a state where the door fixed to the main body by the latch mechanism closes the cooking chamber, wherein the locking mechanism provided in the door may include a shaft moved to a fixing position, at which the shaft is coupled to the hinge member, or a releasing position, at which the shaft is released from the coupling state, by a repeated pressing manipulation.

Door assembly and a cooking appliance therewith

A cooking appliance may control operations of a steam supply device configured to supply steam into a cooking space and a heating unit configured to heat an inside of the cooking space, thereby maintaining a temperature in the cooking space at a boiling point of water or less during cooking.

Method for controlling cooking appliance

The present disclosure relates to a cooking appliance and a control method thereof. The cooking appliance and control method thereof are characterized in that a temperature measuring part is installed in a supporter configured to support a circuit board, a cool air passage is formed between a cavity and the circuit board, and the temperature measuring part measures a temperature in the cool air passage.

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