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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ill-Shin Kim, Changwon, KR;
Seong-Wook Kim, Jinju, KR;
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25C 1/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25C 1/12 ;
Abstract
A system for controlling ice size of an ice maker comprises: an ice size controlling means for controlling a size of ice which will be frozen in an ice maker; an ice size displaying means for displaying ice size controlled by the ice size controlling means so that a user can identify it; and a controlling means for controlling the ice size displaying means according to a signal applied from the ice size controlling means and controlling an amount of water supplied to an ice making vessel, and therefore, the ice size can be controlled easily to be the size desired by a user and the size can be identified visually.