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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2023
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Myeongsu Shin, Seoul, KR;
Wanglim Lee, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 7/08 (2006.01); F24C 15/00 (2006.01); F24C 15/02 (2006.01); D06F 34/20 (2020.01); G01D 11/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 7/085 (2013.01); F24C 15/006 (2013.01); F24C 15/02 (2013.01); D06F 34/20 (2020.02); F25D 2700/02 (2013.01); G01D 11/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is an appliance. The appliance includes a hinge configured to rotatably support a door is connected to the door and a main body so that a vibration generated at the door is able to be transmitted to the main body through the hinge, and a sensor installed at the main body detects the vibration transmitted to the main body through the hinge.