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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2024
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/041 (2006.01); F25D 11/00 (2006.01); F25D 23/02 (2006.01); F25D 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0412 (2013.01); F25D 11/00 (2013.01); F25D 23/028 (2013.01); F25D 27/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigerator including a main body configured with a storage compartment; a door configured to be rotatable to open and close the storage compartment; a touch interface on the door, and configured to sense a touch of a user, and a door opening device configured to rotate the door to open the storage compartment when the touch interface senses the touch of the user, wherein the touch interface includes an indicator configured to emit light out of the touch interface to assist a user to locate the touch interface.