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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2004
Applicant:
Han Joo Yoo, Gwangju, KR;
Inventor:
Han Joo Yoo, Gwangju, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 17/00 (2006.01); F25B 1/00 (2006.01); F25B 39/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A refrigerator including a control unit for a condenser fan in connection with operation of a compressor if an outdoor temperature sensor is out of order. Since the condenser fan is driven in connection with the operation of the compressor, a trip phenomenon of the compressor generated due an overload of the compressor can be prevented, which results in stable operation of the refrigerator as well as increased reliability of the refrigerator.