Patents Assigned to WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
  • Patent number: 12025367
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator in which an internal volume is maximized and efficiency of a hydrogen water module is maximized. The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator with improved ease of use and improved serviceability by replacing a hydrogen water module without using a tool. The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator that can prevent hydrogen from remaining on an upper side inside a hydrogen water module and can also prevent an amount of hydrogen dissolved in hydrogen water from being reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2024
    Assignee: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sung Jin Yang
  • Publication number: 20240085088
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator, and particularly, to a refrigerator characterized by comprising: a main body which includes an outer casing and an inner casing, wherein the outer casing has an opening formed in a back panel thereof, and the inner casing is provided within the outer casing and provides, in an upper part thereof, an ice-making compartment and a refrigerator compartment, and a freezer compartment in a lower part thereof; an evaporator casing which is provided between the outer casing and the inner casing and forms an installation space in communication with the ice-making compartment and the opening; an evaporator which is installed in the installation space via the opening and provides cold air to the ice-making compartment; and an insulating cover which opens and closes the opening. Accordingly, the evaporator can be installed from the outside of the back panel of the main body, thus allowing the installation space of the evaporator casing to remain securely sealed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG, Kwang Jin JOO
  • Publication number: 20230036194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, more specifically, to a refrigerator comprising: a main body having a refrigerator compartment and a freezer compartment formed therein; an ice making compartment delimited as a separate thermal insulation space inside the refrigerator compartment, the ice making compartment having an ice maker and an ice storage bucket; and a door for opening/closing at least a part of the refrigerator compartment, the door having a dispenser installed thereon such that same communicates with the ice making compartment. The ice making compartment has an ice discharge port formed therein. The dispenser comprises: an ice transfer duct configured to communicate with the ice discharge port when the door is closed; and a gasket positioned on the periphery of the entrance of the ice transfer duct such that, when the door is closed, the upper end thereof contacts the periphery of the ice discharge port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Sik JANG, Hyeong Doo JEONG, Kwang Jin JOO
  • Publication number: 20220396014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator foaming jig, and particularly, to a refrigerator foaming jig and a foaming method using same, the refrigerator foaming jig including: a refrigerator outer case in which a space part, into which a heat insulating material is injected, and a refrigerating compartment, and a freezer compartment are formed; and an ice-making compartment case which is installed inside the outer case and inside which an insulating material accommodation space communicating with the space part is formed. The refrigerator foaming jig comprises: a front jig coupled to an inner case; and a variable jig inserted into the partition part, wherein the variable jig expands toward the space part and the insulating material accommodation space or contracts inward so that the distance to the partition part is adjusted. According to the above configuration, the refrigerating compartment, the freezing compartment, and the ice-making compartment are simultaneously formed as independent spaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG
  • Publication number: 20220373248
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, specifically, to a refrigerator comprising: a main body including an outer case, and an inner case provided inside the outer case so as to provide an ice-making chamber and a refrigeration chamber in the upper part thereof and provide a freezer chamber in the lower part thereof; a dividing wall which is coupled to the inner case so as to form the ice-making chamber, and which has an insulation material accommodation space provided therein; and a space part provided between the outer case and the inner case, wherein an insulation material injected into the space part from the outside of the main body is injected over the entire insulation material accommodation space so as to be integrally foamed therein, so that the ice-making chamber is isolated from the refrigeration chamber as an insulated space, and thus the injection of the insulation material into the space part of the main body and the insulation material accommodation space of the dividing wall is i
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG
  • Publication number: 20220357093
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, in particular, to a refrigerator comprising: a main body comprising an outer case having an opening in a rear wall thereof, and an inner case provided in the outer case and providing an ice-making compartment and a refrigerator compartment in the upper portion thereof and a freezer compartment in the lower portion thereof; an evaporator case provided between the outer case and the inner case, and having a cold air outlet and a cold air inlet which are in communication with the ice-making compartment, and an installation space in communication with the opening; an evaporator installed, via the opening, into a rear portion of the installation space to provide cold air to the ice-making compartment; and a guide unit installed, via the opening, into the front portion of the installation space to guide cold air to circulate between the ice-making compartment and the installation space, wherein the guide unit is fixed to the evaporator case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG
  • Publication number: 20220357096
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, particularly, to a refrigerator comprising: a body which comprises an outer case having an opening formed in the rear wall thereof, and inner case provided inside the outer case to provide an ice-making compartment and a refrigerating compartment in the upper portion thereof and provide a freezing compartment in the lower portion thereof; an evaporator case which is provided between the outer case and the inner case, and has an installation space communicating with the ice-making compartment and the opening; an evaporator which is installed in the installation space through the opening to provide cold air to the ice-making compartment; and a mounting part which is recessed inward in the inner case and to which the evaporator case is mounted, whereby the evaporator case, which allows the evaporator to be installed from outside the rear of the body, can be easily mounted at an exact position between the outer case and the inner case.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG
  • Publication number: 20220243973
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and a method for manufacturing same and, particularly, to a refrigerator and a method for manufacturing same, wherein the refrigerator is characterized by comprising: a main body including an outer case and an inner case that is provided inside the outer case, has an ice making chamber and a refrigerating chamber provided in an upper portion thereof, and has a freezing chamber provided in a lower portion thereof; a partition wall which is coupled to the inner case to form the ice making chamber and has a heat insulating material-accommodating space provided therein; and a space part provided between the outer case and the inner case, wherein heat insulating materials are injected into and integrally foamed with the space part and the heat insulting material-accommodating space to partition the ice making chamber as a heat insulating space separate from the refrigerating chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Yong-Myung KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG, Kwang-Jin JOO
  • Publication number: 20220228309
    Abstract: A drum structure for laundry treatment device and a method of manufacturing a drum are disclosed. The drum structure for laundry treatment device includes a drum center formed of a metal sheet in a cylindrical shape having a hollow, and the drum center includes a reduced drum portion formed by reducing both ends of the drum center, and a curved portion formed in the reduced drum portion. The drum structure for laundry treatment device and the method of manufacturing a drum do not need to separately manufacture a drum front and a drum rear, do not require separate molds for the manufacture of the drum front and the drum rear, and can reduce the overall manufacturing cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jong Jin LEE
  • Publication number: 20220196312
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, in particular, to a refrigerator characterized by comprising: a main body including an outer case and an inner case provided inside the outer case so as to provide an ice-making chamber and a refrigerating chamber in the upper part and a freezing chamber in the lower part; and a partition wall coupled to the inner case so as to form the ice-making chamber, wherein a bead portion is formed in the inner case, and a concave portion fitting the bead portion is formed in the partition wall, and thus, the assembly position of the partition wall coupled to the inner case can be more easily identified and set through the fitting of the bead portion and the concave portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG
  • Publication number: 20220196314
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, in particular, to a refrigerator comprising: a main body comprising an outer case and an inner case which is provided inside the outer case so as to provide an ice making compartment and a refrigerator compartment at the top thereof and provide a freezer compartment at the bottom thereof; an evaporator case which has a cold air discharge port and a cold air suction port in communication with the ice making compartment, and which is provided between the outer case and the inner case; an evaporator installed in the evaporator case so as to supply cold air to the ice making compartment; and a driving unit fan duct assembly installed behind the ice making compartment. The driving unit fan assembly is characterized in that a driving unit assembly, a fan assembly, and a cold air discharge duct are modularized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Jin YANG, Kwang-Jin JOO, Hyeongsu YUN
  • Publication number: 20220196315
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator and, in particular, to a refrigerator comprising: a main body comprising an outer case, and an inner case provided in the outer case and providing an ice-making compartment and a refrigeration compartment on the upper side thereof and a freezer compartment on the lower side thereof; and an evaporator case provided between the outer case and the inner case, wherein the evaporator case has provided therein an installation space with a rear opening and in communication with the ice-making compartment, the evaporator case has a fan accommodation part on one side thereof and an evaporator on the other side thereof, and a fan assembly for circulating cold air supplied from the evaporator is provided in the fan accommodation part. Since both the fan assembly and the evaporator can be installed in the evaporator case which enables the evaporator to be installed from the outside in the rear of the main body, respective parts can be arranged in a compact manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2019
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Min KIM, Sung-Ik CHANG, Kwang-Jin JOO
  • Publication number: 20220074644
    Abstract: A dew removing device for a refrigerator camera and a method of controlling the same are disclosed. The method comprises a step S1 of, when a refrigerator door is opened, turning on a power of a camera unit and a power of a resistor; a step S2 of, when a set time has passed after the step S1, turning off the power of the camera unit and the power of the resistor; and a step S3 of, when the refrigerator door is closed before the set time has passed after the step S1, turning on a power of a lighting unit after a first dew removal time has passed, and capturing an inside of a storage compartment by the camera unit. The method can provide a user with a clear image of a food storage state by removing a dew generated on the lens surface of the camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Jeong Keun KIM
  • Publication number: 20220057135
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator in which an internal volume is maximized and efficiency of a hydrogen water module is maximized. The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator with improved ease of use and improved serviceability by replacing a hydrogen water module without using a tool. The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator that can prevent hydrogen from remaining on an upper side inside a hydrogen water module and can also prevent an amount of hydrogen dissolved in hydrogen water from being reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Sung Jin YANG
  • Publication number: 20210310722
    Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed. The refrigerator includes a main body including a storage compartment, a plurality of storage containers installed in the storage compartment and positioned side by side from left to right, a support plate installed between the plurality of storage containers, a cover covering opened upper surfaces of the plurality of storage containers, a sliding shelf slidably installed on the cover, and a shelf support positioned at an upper surface of the support plate. The refrigerator can prevent deformation due to sagging of the sliding shelf even if items with large size and weight are placed on the sliding shelf, and smoothly achieve a sliding operation of the shelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: WINIA ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Cheol Hwan PARK, Keun Woo HWANG