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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120125039 | VACUUM INSULATION MEMBER, REFRIGERATOR HAVING VACUUM INSULATION MEMBER, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING VACUUM INSULATION MEMBER Disclosed are a vacuum insulation member, a refrigerator having a vacuum insulation member, and a method for fabricating a vacuum insulation member. The vacuum insulation member includes: an envelope having gas impermeability and having a certain decompressed space ther... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120103006 | REFRIGERTOR COMPRISING VACUUM SPACE This invention relates to refrigerators, and more particularly to a refrigerator in which a vacuum space is formed between an outer case and an inner case of a body thereof for enhancing a heat insulating function. The refrigerator includes... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120047919 | ANTI-SWEAT HEATER DEMAND SUPPLY MODULE USING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY CONTROL A refrigerated appliance such as a refrigerator receives a demand response signal indicating a peak demand period and operates the refrigerator in an energy savings mode by disabling an anti-sweat heater. Sensors monitor ambient temperature and humidity, and the dry bul... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120042670 | REFRIGERATOR The present invention relates to a refrigerator, and more particularly, to a refrigerator that facilitates keeping and drawing out a container for storing wine. A refrigerator according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a ... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120042663 | COOLING ELEMENT WITH SUB-COOLING PROTECTION A cooling element for cooling goods to be chilled is proposed, comprising a shell with at least one heat transfer wall for exchanging thermal energy with the goods. The cooling element further comprises at least one fluid space proximate to the heat transfer wall and at... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120011881 | COOLING APPARATUS AND REFRIGERATOR HAVING THE SAME Provided are a cooling apparatus and a refrigerator having the same. The cooling apparatus includes a case configured to receive a container holding a liquid, and an agitating member that is positioned within the case and that is configured to agitate the container hold... | 01/19/2012 |
| 20120000239 | Cooler for Cylindrical Objects The invention relates to a container for cooling at least substantially cylindrical objects, in which the container is provided with at least two cooling walls, each connected to the other in an annular lower sides, each having an outside wall and two side edges extendi... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110308264 | REFRIGERATOR The present invention relates to a refrigerator which can maintain a stored object in a desired state by controlling the temperature of an upper region and a lower region in the same storing space. The refrigerator includes a non-freezing apparatus having a storage room... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110296852 | Energy Management System An energy management system for use with a temperature controlled unit for food or beverages. A sensor is provided that comprises means to measure a temperature in the temperature controlled unit, and means to transmit wirelessly the measured temperature to a controller... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110232307 | LIQUEFIED AIR REFRIGERATION SYSTEM FOR STORAGE CONTAINER A liquid refrigeration system for a thermally-insulated storage container includes a tank configured to store liquid air therein, a conduit system having a first end portion coupled to the tank and a second end portion configured to be positioned within an interior of t... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110209495 | HINGE ASSEMBLY AND REFRIGERATOR WITH HINGE ASSEMBLY Provided are a hinge assembly that is pivotably supported to a hinge plate for pivotably supporting a door, and which is provided with an integrally coupled retaining lever that selectively fixes the hinge plate, and a refrigerator provided with the hinge assembly. The ... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110162410 | HEAT TRANSFER COMPOSITIONS A heat transfer composition comprising trans-1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (R-1234ze(E)), carbon dioxide (R-744) and a third component selected from difluoromethane (R-32), 1,1-difluoroethane (R-152a), fluoroethane (R-161), 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (R-134a), propylene, pr... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110154846 | COOLING APPARATUS CONDENSER, AND A COOLING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE SAME A cooling apparatus comprising: a cabinet (100) defining a compartment for the storage of products to be cooled; and a cooling system coupled to the cabinet for cooling an interior atmosphere of the compartment. The cooling system comprises at least one condenser... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20110146308 | ELECTROCALORIC COOLING Techniques are generally described for devices for cooling using electrocaloric material as refrigerant and methods for cooling using electrocaloric material. An example cooling system may comprise a refrigerant unit having an electrocaloric membrane disposed between a ... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110146336 | COLD APPLIANCE A cold appliance construction kit comprising a cooling module (102), a plurality of cabinet panels, including wall panels (1, 4), to be assembled into a cabinet, and at least one door (6). Each cabinet panel comprises an inner sheet (9), an o... | 06/23/2011 |
| 20110132023 | Outer case of refrigerator and refrigerator having the same and manufacturing method thereof An outer case of a refrigerator to conceal surface corrugation thereof and a refrigerator having the same and a manufacturing method thereof. The outer case is printed on a surface thereof with patterns, and surface indented portions constitute a part of the patterns. T... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110126557 | COOLING ELEMENT WITH SUB-COOLING PROTECTION A cooling element for cooling goods to be chilled is proposed, comprising a shell with at least one heat transfer wall for exchanging thermal energy with the goods. The cooling element further comprises at least one fluid space proximate to the heat transfer wall and at... | 06/02/2011 |
| 20110120158 | REFRIGERATING SYSTEM A refrigerating system including an air conditioning system and a cooler system is provided. An air conditioner-side refrigerant passage may be connected to a cooler-side refrigerant passage to allow refrigerant to flow between the air conditioning system and the cooler... | 05/26/2011 |
| 20110072849 | COMBINED REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR AND SECONDARY LIQUID COOLANT PUMP A compressor for a refrigerant is integrally contained in a housing with a positive displacement pump for a secondary coolant. Both the compressor and pump are driven by a common motor. In one embodiment, a linear compressor includes a reciprocating piston rod coupled a... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20110061599 | System and Apparatus for the Preservation and Transportation of Products Including Live Aquatic Species A moveable vehicle such as a truck, railway carriage, or the like is structured and dimensioned to enable the transportation of products including live aquatic species such as fish in a refrigerated condition. The vehicle includes insulating and heat exchange layers whi... | 03/17/2011 |
| 20110030393 | Cooling Tunnel And Method For Operating The Same A cooling tunnel includes an infeed port for feeding objects, a discharge port for discharging objects, successive treatment stations for treating the objects with a cooling medium, and a conveyor system for transporting the objects to be cooled from the infeed port to ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110016906 | Highly efficient cooling systems Improved structures of cooling systems that may be used in air conditioning or refrigeration are described. To achieve a high efficiency in converting cooling effect from one or more cooling units, antifreeze liquid used to absorb the cooling effect is forced to pass th... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110016901 | BUTTON ASSEMBLY FOR REFRIGERATOR A button assembly for a refrigerator comprises: a case having a cooling chamber, and a door for opening or closing the cooling chamber; a cover mounted to one side of the case, and provided with a plurality of button insertion openings; a substrate fixed to an inner sid... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110011120 | Refrigerator Cooling System The present invention refers to an improved cooling system for a refrigerator, preferably a domestic refrigerator, comprising a cell in which is located at least one compartment for the storage of food below freezing point, with said compartment being cooled using at le... | 01/20/2011 |
| 20100332048 | Refrigerating apparatus and method of controlling the same Disclosed herein are a refrigerating apparatus and a method of controlling the same. The method includes lowering a temperature in a storage chamber to a freezing point temperature zone by adjusting cold air supplied to the storage chamber, and lowering the temperature ... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100319387 | REFRIGERATOR Provided is a refrigerator configured to improve the structure of an ice-making chamber provided to a refrigerator door, thereby efficiently supplying cool air into the ice-making chamber. The refrigerator includes a main body including a storage chamber, a refrigerator... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100300138 | Positioning foot unit of a domestic appliance An adjustment foot unit of a domestic appliance, in particular an adjustment foot unit of a refrigerator unit and/or freezer unit, has a vertical adjustment device having a rotatable rod and a spindle rotatably supported in a housing and having a thread at least section... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100293987 | MULTIPLE UTILITY RIBBON CABLE An elongated polymeric ribbon is mounted to the cabinet of a refrigerator/freezer or the door and at least one electrical conductor is integrally formed in the ribbon, which also integrally includes at least one fluid conduit. In one embodiment, the ribbon is mounted in... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100294046 | System and Methods for Sampling Materials Provided herein are systems and methods for storage, retrieval and sampling of materials.... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100278009 | Storage and Management System for Seismic Data Acquisition Units A configuration for the deck of a marine vessel, wherein parallel and perpendicular travel paths, for movement of individual OBS unit storage baskets, are formed along a deck utilizing, in part, the storage baskets themselves. A portion of the deck is divided into a gri... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100275640 | REFRIGERATOR A refrigerator including a refrigeration generator and an insulated interior space. The insulated interior space may include molded parts having a core comprising a porous insulating material and an airtight envelope. An internal air pressure of the molded parts is lowe... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100251751 | Method for Monitoring the Gas Tightness of a Cooling System for a Refrigerated Vehicle and for Operating the Same and a Cooling System for a Refrigerated Vehicle and a Refrigerated Vehicle The invention relates to a method for monitoring the gas tightness of a cooling system for a refrigerated vehicle comprising the following steps: recording of a chronological temperature sequence at least at a first point in the cooling system and the determination of a... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100242525 | REFRIGERATOR A refrigerator comprises: a case having a cooling chamber; a machine room disposed on one side of the case, and configured to accommodate a compressor therein; a condenser disposed on an outer surface of the case; and a heat emission unit configured to guide external ai... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100242524 | SUPERCOOLING APPARATUS The present invention relates to a supercooling apparatus which maintains an object and liquid in a supercooled state. According to the present invention, a supercooling apparatus includes a cooling chamber supplied with cool air, and a heating device (100) for p... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100236752 | DISPLAY CASE INCLUDING HEAT EXCHANGER FOR REDUCING RELATIVE HUMIDITY A refrigerated case includes a housing including an interior display volume and a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger includes a circuit defined by a heat exchanger section including a plurality of tubes that define a flow path, a reheat section including a reheat tube, ... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20100212333 | WATER DISPENSER AND METHOD OF PURIFYING WATER A water dispenser is provided, which includes a cold water container configured to store water therein, having a hollow portion; a water purification device fluidly connected to the cold water container and configured to purifying the water supplied from the cold water ... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100205998 | ANTI-FROSTING REFRIGERATOR A refrigerator with a storage chamber, an evaporation chamber, and a fan for driving an air circulation from the evaporation chamber to the storage chamber. In an exemplary embodiment, the refrigerator may include a grid disposed to cross an elongated inlet opening of t... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100205999 | CONTAINER REFRIGERATION UNIT AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Disclosed is a casing structure by which stiffness of a casing of a container refrigeration unit for cooling the interior of a container can be increased without affecting the arrangement, shape, and maintainability of devices accommodated in the casing. 08/19/2010 | |
| 20100199708 | REFRIGERATION DEVICE WITH A HOLDER FOR A SECTION OF A REFRIGERANT LINE A refrigeration device having a refrigerated chamber, a refrigerant line, and a refrigerant circulation system structured to transfer heat energy from the refrigerated chamber into the refrigerant circulation system via the refrigerant line. In an exemplary embodiment o... | 08/12/2010 |
| 20100192620 | CONTAINER REFRIGERATION UNIT AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME Disclosed is a structure in which part of an internal casing of a container refrigeration unit for cooling the container interior is reinforced, and which enables the internal casings to be produced more efficiently. A casing includes an external casing whose periphery ... | 08/05/2010 |
