Patents by Inventor Chanbin PARK

Chanbin PARK has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20260198536
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes an aging chamber configured to store an object to be aged, a cooling portion configured to reduce a temperature in the aging chamber, a heating portion configured to increase the temperature in the aging chamber, a controller configured to control an aging temperature of the aging chamber by controlling at least one of the cooling portion and the heating portion to allow an aging process to be performed on the stored object for a preset aging time, and a storage configured to store user feedback information on at least one of an aging degree of the object for which the aging process is completed and food manufactured using the object. The controller is configured to control at least one of the aging temperature and the aging time based on the user feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2026
    Publication date: July 16, 2026
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jungeun SEO, Deulre MIN, Chanbin PARK, Seokjun SON, Jinhong YU
  • Patent number: 12674613
    Abstract: A refrigerator may include an inner case that forms a storage compartment, a duct facing along a rear wall of the inner case and configured to guide cold air into the storage compartment, a temperature control compartment within the storage compartment, the temperature control compartment to have a temperature independent of a temperature of the storage compartment, and a heating assembly configured to control the temperature of the temperature control compartment, the heating assembly including a heater, a connector configured to supply power to the heater and mountable on the duct so as to face the rear wall of the inner case, and a heater case accommodating the heater and configured to cover the connector mounted on the duct so that with the connector mounted on the duct, moisture which flows or condenses on the duct is prevented and/or reduced from entering the connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2026
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinhong Yu, Chanbin Park, Seyeun Chang, Deulre Min, Jungeun Seo, Jisick Hwang
  • Patent number: 12656047
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator capable of fixing a door panel to a door body by using a sliding trim. The refrigerator comprises: a main body provided to form a storage compartment; and a door configured to open and close the storage compartment. The door comprises: a door body comprising a first chassis and a second chassis provided to form opposite side surfaces; a door panel detachably mounted on the door body, and comprising a first side trim provided at a rear surface of the door panel and provided to be rotatably coupled to the first chassis and a second side trim spaced apart from the second chassis by a predetermined distance so as to form a sliding groove; and a sliding trim inserted into the sliding groove by sliding with respect to the door body and the door panel, and provided to fix the second side trim to the door body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chomin Lee, Yangyeol Gu, Seongwoo Kim, Chanbin Park, Yongman Seo
  • Publication number: 20250198689
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes: a main body; a storage compartment comprising a front side that opens inside the main body; a drawer configured to be insertable and withdrawable within the storage compartment; and a guide rail configured to guide an insertion and withdrawal of the drawer and comprising a catch portion configured to limit an insertion range and a withdrawal range of the drawer; wherein the drawer comprises: a stopper provided on side walls of the drawer and configured to contact the catch portion to limit the insertion range and the withdrawal range of the drawer, and a rib elastically formed on at least one of the sides of the drawer and configured to contact a plurality of protrusions provided on the guide rail before the stopper contacts the catch portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2025
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanbin PARK, Jinhong YU, Seyeun CHANG, Jisick HWANG
  • Publication number: 20250123046
    Abstract: A refrigerator may include an inner case that forms a storage compartment, a duct facing along a rear wall of the inner case and configured to guide cold air into the storage compartment, a temperature control compartment within the storage compartment, the temperature control compartment to have a temperature independent of a temperature of the storage compartment, and a heating assembly configured to control the temperature of the temperature control compartment, the heating assembly including a heater, a connector configured to supply power to the heater and mountable on the duct so as to face the rear wall of the inner case, and a heater case accommodating the heater and configured to cover the connector mounted on the duct so that with the connector mounted on the duct, moisture which flows or condenses on the duct is prevented and/or reduced from entering the connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jinhong YU, Chanbin PARK, Seyeun CHANG, Deulre MIN, Jungeun SEO, Jisick HWANG
  • Publication number: 20250123047
    Abstract: A refrigerator may include an inner case that forms a storage compartment; a temperature control room inside the storage compartment and configured so that a temperature of the temperature control compartment is independent of a temperature of the storage compartment; and a fan assembly configured to cool the temperature control room, including, a fan case including an inlet configured to communicate with the storage compartment and an outlet configured to communicate with the temperature control room, and a fan accommodated in the fan case and configured to move air inside the storage compartment through the inlet and to discharge air through the outlet to the temperature control room so that air from inside the storage compartment is moved into the temperature control room.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanbin PARK, Jinhong YU, Seyeun CHANG, Junghun LEE, Hyoju HAN, Jisick HWANG
  • Publication number: 20240359884
    Abstract: A food storage container including a case having an open side and forming a storage space and a case cover configured to be detachably coupled to the case so that, when coupled to the case, the case cover covers the open side of the case and seals the storage space, the case cover including a receiving portion forming a receiving space configured to accommodate a gas absorbent, and having a discharge hole between the receiving space and the storage space, a valve to open and close the discharge hole in response to a pressure inside the storage space, and a receiving portion cover configured to be detachably coupled to the receiving portion so that, when coupled to the receiving portion, the receiving portion cover seals the receiving space, wherein a gas flowing from the storage space through the discharge hole to the receiving space is adsorbed by the gas absorbent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2024
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Deulre MIN, Jungeun SEO, Jinhong YU, Sihoon LEE, Seyeun CHANG, Myoungjin JANG, Seungjo KO, Chanbin PARK, Seokjun SON, Junghyun SON, Ilsung BAE
  • Publication number: 20230288128
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a refrigerator capable of fixing a door panel to a door body by using a sliding trim. The refrigerator comprises: a main body provided to form a storage compartment; and a door configured to open and close the storage compartment. The door comprises: a door body comprising a first chassis and a second chassis provided to form opposite side surfaces; a door panel detachably mounted on the door body, and comprising a first side trim provided at a rear surface of the door panel and provided to be rotatably coupled to the first chassis and a second side trim spaced apart from the second chassis by a predetermined distance so as to form a sliding groove; and a sliding trim inserted into the sliding groove by sliding with respect to the door body and the door panel, and provided to fix the second side trim to the door body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Chomin LEE, Yangyeol GU, Seongwoo KIM, Chanbin PARK, Yongman SEO
  • Publication number: 20230280086
    Abstract: A refrigerator comprises: a body having a storage compartment; a door body configured to open/close the storage compartment and including an upper cap and a lower cap; and a door panel detachably coupled to the front surface of the door body. The door panel comprises a panel body; an upper trim provided at the top of the rear surface of the panel body; and a lower trim provided at the bottom of the rear surface of the panel body. The refrigerator includes a fixer which locks the upper trim into a state where the upper trim is coupled to the upper cap, and the fixer is attached to the upper cap in such a manner that the fixer can move between a locked position in which the fixer locks the upper trim while attached to the upper cap and an unlocked position in which the fixer unlocks the upper trim while attached to the upper cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Chanbin PARK, Byoungmok KIM, Jaeung BANG, Sungjun CHO
  • Patent number: 11709012
    Abstract: A refrigerator with an enhanced door includes a main body including a storeroom, first and second doors pivotally coupled to the main body to open or close the storeroom and a pivot bar pivotally installed at the first door. The pivot bar is movable between a first position between the first and second doors and a second position pivoted toward the first door to prevent cold air leaks from the storeroom. A locking device separably locks the pivot bar to the first door when the pivot bar is in the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanbin Park, Yang-Yeol Gu, Jaejin Lee, Jeonghyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20220268510
    Abstract: A refrigerator with an enhanced door includes a main body including a storeroom, first and second doors pivotally coupled to the main body to open or close the storeroom and a pivot bar pivotally installed at the first door. The pivot bar is movable between a first position between the first and second doors and a second position pivoted toward the first door to prevent cold air leaks from the storeroom. A locking device separably locks the pivot bar to the first door when the pivot bar is in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanbin PARK, Yang-Yeol GU, Jaejin LEE, Jeonghyun LEE
  • Patent number: 11359856
    Abstract: A refrigerator with an enhanced door includes a main body including a storeroom, first and second doors pivotally coupled to the main body to open or close the storeroom and a pivot bar pivotally installed at the first door. The pivot bar is movable between a first position between the first and second doors and a second position pivoted toward the first door to prevent cold air leaks from the storeroom. A locking device separably locks the pivot bar to the first door when the pivot bar is in the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanbin Park, Yang-Yeol Gu, Jaejin Lee, Jeonghyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200363122
    Abstract: A refrigerator with an enhanced door includes a main body including a storeroom, first and second doors pivotally coupled to the main body to open or close the storeroom and a pivot bar pivotally installed at the first door. The pivot bar is movable between a first position between the first and second doors and a second position pivoted toward the first door to prevent cold air leaks from the storeroom. A locking device separably locks the pivot bar to the first door when the pivot bar is in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chanbin PARK, Yang-Yeol GU, Jaejin LEE, Jeonghyun LEE