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Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2005
Applicants:

Bong-soo Park, Seoul, KR;

Sai-kee OH, Seoul, KR;

Chi-woo Song, Incheon, KR;

Ju-won Kim, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;

Baik-young Chung, Incheon, KR;

Se-dong Chang, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Inventors:

Bong-Soo Park, Seoul, KR;

Sai-Kee Oh, Seoul, KR;

Chi-Woo Song, Incheon, KR;

Ju-Won Kim, Gyeongsangnam-Do, KR;

Baik-Young Chung, Incheon, KR;

Se-Dong Chang, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 45/00 (2006.01); G01K 13/00 (2006.01); G01F 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for controlling a refrigerant level comprises a first detecting unit installed at a lower side of the inside of a refrigerant tank, for detecting whether a refrigerant stored at a lower side of the inside of the refrigerant is a liquefied refrigerant or a gaseous refrigerant, a second detecting unit installed at an upper side of the inside of the refrigerant tank, for detecting whether a refrigerant stored at an upper side of the inside of the refrigerant tank is a liquefied refrigerant and a gaseous refrigerant, and a control unit controlling intake and discharge of the liquefied refrigerant according to a value measured by the first detecting unit and the second detecting unit.


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