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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/08 (2006.01); B67D 1/00 (2006.01); F25D 23/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 1/0895 (2013.01); B67D 1/0014 (2013.01); B67D 1/0884 (2013.01); F25D 23/126 (2013.01); F25D 2400/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigerator includes a main body defining a storage space therein, a door that opens and closes the storage space, and a hot water module including an instantaneous heater for heating water. The hot water module measures a flow rate of water along with a temperature of water introduced to the instantaneous heater to ensure the proper amount and temperature of water is dispensed.