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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2014
Daechang Co., Ltd., Jeollabuk-do, KR;
Jun Dong Ji, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jung Woo Lee, Seoul, KR;
DAECHANG CO., LTD., Jeollabuk-Do, KR;
Abstract
An ice maker includes an ice tray with partitioned spaces for receiving ice-making water, an ejector for ice-separating an ice in the ice tray, a detector unit for detecting at least one of a position of the ejector and a temperature of the ice tray, a control box provided to be opposite to the ice tray and including a printed circuit board and a motor for driving the ejector therein, and a planar heater provided in the ice tray and including a heating element of a metal thin film and an insulating member to wrap the heating element such that the planar heater is pressured by virtue of an instrument provided in the ice tray to be bonded to or in closely contacted with the ice tray.