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Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 23, 2019
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Giseok Seong, Seoul, KR;

Jeongwon Park, Seoul, KR;

Myungjin Chung, Seoul, KR;

Kyungseok Kim, Seoul, KR;

Tackwon Han, Seoul, KR;

Jinho Kim, Seoul, KR;

Yonghun Suh, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25D 23/02 (2006.01); F25D 29/00 (2006.01); F25D 31/00 (2006.01); F25D 11/02 (2006.01); F25D 23/04 (2006.01); F25B 47/02 (2006.01); F25D 21/00 (2006.01); F25D 21/08 (2006.01); F25D 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 11/022 (2013.01); F25B 47/02 (2013.01); F25D 23/025 (2013.01); F25D 23/04 (2013.01); F25D 21/002 (2013.01); F25D 21/006 (2013.01); F25D 21/008 (2013.01); F25D 21/06 (2013.01); F25D 21/08 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0682 (2013.01); F25D 2323/02 (2013.01); F25D 2400/02 (2013.01); F25D 2600/06 (2013.01); F25D 2700/10 (2013.01); F25D 2700/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A refrigerator includes a cabinet configured to form a first storage chamber and a second storage chamber, a first evaporator configured to cool the first storage chamber, a first fan configured to circulate air in the first storage chamber to the first evaporator and the first storage chamber, a second evaporator configured to cool the second storage chamber, a compressor configured to be connected to the first evaporator and the second evaporator, a second fan configured to circulate air in the second storage chamber to the second evaporator and the second storage chamber; a refrigerant valve configured to guide refrigerant to the first evaporator or the second evaporator, and a controller configured to perform a plurality of modes sequentially to defrost the second evaporator.


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