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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2019
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Jang Pyo Park, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Youn Joo Song, Suwon-si, KR;
Yong Won Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Hyun Joo Jung, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A gas sensor includes a plurality of detectors discolored by reacting with different predetermined target gases, such that the gas sensor independently measures the amount of each target gas. A refrigerator for deciding a type and state of target food contained in a container by sensing a color change of a gas sensor mounted to the container including the target food, and a method for controlling the gas sensor are disclosed. The gas sensor for detecting a plurality of target gases includes a base and a plurality of detectors provided at the base. The detectors respectively detect different target gases, and each detector is discolored by reacting with each predetermined target gas.