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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2020
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Sunyoung Park, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A beverage maker and a method for controlling a beverage maker are provided. The beverage maker may include a fermentation tank forming a space in which a beverage is made, a gas discharge channel connected to the fermentation tank, a gas discharge valve disposed in the gas discharge channel, a flow sensor disposed in the gas discharge channel, and a controller configured to control a primary fermentation operation of the beverage to be made. The controller may be configured to perform the primary fermentation operation by opening the gas discharge valve, when completion of the primary fermentation operation is confirmed, acquire information on an amount of carbon dioxide discharged via the gas discharge channel while the primary fermentation operation is performed, and perform a bottling inducing operation for bottling of the beverage into an external container, based on the amount of discharged carbon dioxide.