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Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2017
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Yong Hyeon Cho, Seoul, KR;

Sunghee Kang, Seoul, KR;

Kihwang Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 29/00 (2006.01); F25D 11/02 (2006.01); F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25B 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 29/00 (2013.01); F25D 11/022 (2013.01); F25D 17/065 (2013.01); F25B 5/02 (2013.01); F25B 2500/31 (2013.01); F25B 2600/112 (2013.01); F25B 2600/2511 (2013.01); F25D 2600/04 (2013.01); F25D 2700/12 (2013.01); F25D 2700/122 (2013.01); F25D 2700/14 (2013.01); Y02B 30/743 (2013.01); Y02B 40/32 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, which is for controlling a temperature of a refrigerating compartment, includes cooling the refrigerating compartment, cooling the freezing compartment, determining a temperature of the refrigerating compartment, and based on the temperature of the refrigerating compartment, controlling the refrigerating compartment to a constant temperature range by controlling opening and closing of first and second passages of a three-way valve of the refrigerator to alternate cooling the refrigerating compartment and cooling the freezing compartment.


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