Patents by Inventor Chang Woan Yang
Chang Woan Yang 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).
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Patent number: 12169092Abstract: A refrigerator includes a door frame and a perimetric surface of an insulation door panel of a panel unit that are spaced apart from each other. A component receiving groove is provided between the door frame and the perimetric surface of the insulation door panel, so that an operation module is received in the component receiving groove. When the operation module is received in the component receiving groove, at least of a part of the operation module is arranged to face a front surface of the panel unit through a bezel portion constituting the front surface of the panel unit. Therefore, a space for installing the operation module such as a detection sensor or a touch sensor is provided to be sufficiently wide along an edge of a door.Type: GrantFiled: August 15, 2023Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Ki Hyun Park, Gi Young Kim, Seung-Jin Oh, Chang Woan Yang, Jeong Wook Kang, Deok Eun Kang
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Publication number: 20230384023Abstract: A refrigerator includes a door frame and a perimetric surface of an insulation door panel of a panel unit that are spaced apart from each other. A component receiving groove is provided between the door frame and the perimetric surface of the insulation door panel, so that an operation module is received in the component receiving groove. When the operation module is received in the component receiving groove, at least of a part of the operation module is arranged to face a front surface of the panel unit through a bezel portion constituting the front surface of the panel unit. Therefore, a space for installing the operation module such as a detection sensor or a touch sensor is provided to be sufficiently wide along an edge of a door.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 15, 2023Publication date: November 30, 2023Inventors: Ki Hyun PARK, Gi Young KIM, Seung-Jin OH, Chang Woan YANG, Jeong Wook KANG, Deok Eun KANG
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Patent number: 11768028Abstract: A refrigerator includes a door frame and a perimetric surface of an insulation door panel of a panel unit that are spaced apart from each other. A component receiving groove is provided between the door frame and the perimetric surface of the insulation door panel, so that an operation module is received in the component receiving groove. When the operation module is received in the component receiving groove, at least of a part of the operation module is arranged to face a front surface of the panel unit through a bezel portion constituting the front surface of the panel unit. Therefore, a space for installing the operation module such as a detection sensor or a touch sensor is provided to be sufficiently wide along an edge of a door.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2020Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Ki Hyun Park, Gi Young Kim, Seung-Jin Oh, Chang Woan Yang, Jeong Wook Kang, Deok Eun Kang
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Publication number: 20220397330Abstract: A refrigerator is proposed. As a front frame part for a front surface exterior is additionally installed on a front side of an outer casing, the refrigerator is provided with a beautiful appearance formed on the front surface of the outer casing.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2020Publication date: December 15, 2022Inventors: Chang Woan YANG, Seung-Jin OH, Kihyun PARK, Giyoung KIM, Seong Jin NA
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Publication number: 20210140702Abstract: A refrigerator includes a door frame and a perimetric surface of an insulation door panel of a panel unit that are spaced apart from each other. A component receiving groove is provided between the door frame and the perimetric surface of the insulation door panel, so that an operation module is received in the component receiving groove. When the operation module is received in the component receiving groove, at least of a part of the operation module is arranged to face a front surface of the panel unit through a bezel portion constituting the front surface of the panel unit. Therefore, a space for installing the operation module such as a detection sensor or a touch sensor is provided to be sufficiently wide along an edge of a door.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2020Publication date: May 13, 2021Inventors: Ki Hyun PARK, Gi Young KIM, Seung-Jin OH, Chang Woan YANG, Jeong Wook KANG, Deok Eun KANG
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Patent number: 8966931Abstract: A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator includes: an icemaker case on a door; an icemaker door on the icemaker case, the icemaker door being rotatable; a holding part on the icemaker case; and a lever assembly. The lever assembly is coupled to the icemaker door to be rotatable in order to engage or disengage with the holding part.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2007Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Chang-Woan Yang
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Patent number: 8434322Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body which includes a freezing compartment and a refrigerating compartment, an ice making compartment which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchanger which generates cold air for freezing food stored in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger to the ice making compartment, to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2009Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung-Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Patent number: 8429927Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body which includes a freezing compartment and a refrigerating compartment, an ice making compartment which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchanger which generates cold air for freezing food stored in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger to the ice making compartment, to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2009Date of Patent: April 30, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Patent number: 8418497Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body which includes a freezing compartment and a refrigerating compartment, an ice making compartment which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchanger which generates cold air for freezing food storing stored in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger to the ice making compartment, to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2009Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung-Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Patent number: 8418496Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body which includes a freezing compartment and a refrigerating compartment, an ice making compartment which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchanger which generates cold air for freezing food stored in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger to the ice making compartment, to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2009Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung-Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Patent number: 8397533Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body which includes a freezing compartment and a refrigerating compartment, an ice making compartment which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchanger which generates cold air for freezing food stored in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger to the ice making compartment, to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2009Date of Patent: March 19, 2013Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung-Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Publication number: 20120111048Abstract: A refrigerator includes: a cabinet formed with a plurality of storage spaces divided; a first ice maker provided in any one of the plurality of storage spaces; a dispenser provided to a door, through which ice made in the first ice maker is discharged; a second ice maker provided in the storage space different from the storage space where the first ice maker is provided; and a water feeding passage branched such that it is possible to selectively supply water to the first ice maker and the second ice maker from a water supply source.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2009Publication date: May 10, 2012Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Young-Nam Kim, Jong-Wook An, Chang-Woan Yang, Seong-Wook Kim
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Publication number: 20100101260Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body (100) which includes a freezing compartment (300) and a refrigerating compartment (200), an ice making compartment (500) which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchange (310) which generates cold air for freezing food storing in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device (600) which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger (310) to the ice making compartment (500), to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2009Publication date: April 29, 2010Inventors: Bok Dong LEE, Seung Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Publication number: 20100101258Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body (100) which includes a freezing compartment (300) and a refrigerating compartment (200), an ice making compartment (500) which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchange (310) which generates cold air for freezing food storing in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device (600) which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger (310) to the ice making compartment (500), to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2009Publication date: April 29, 2010Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Publication number: 20100101257Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body (100) which includes a freezing compartment (300) and a refrigerating compartment (200), an ice making compartment (500) which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchange (310) which generates cold air for freezing food storing in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device (600) which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger (310) to the ice making compartment (500), to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2009Publication date: April 29, 2010Inventors: Bok Dong LEE, Seung Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang
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Publication number: 20100101263Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body (100) which includes a freezing compartment (300) and a refrigerating compartment (200), an ice making compartment (500) which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchange (310) which generates cold air for freezing food storing in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device (600) which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger (310) to the ice making compartment (500), to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2009Publication date: April 29, 2010Inventors: Bok Dong LEE, Seung Mok LEE, Kap Rok HAN, Chang Woan YANG
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Patent number: 7659491Abstract: The present invention relates to a refrigerator door which can prevent vapor condensation on one side thereof, and a refrigerator therewith. To achieve this, the present invention provides a refrigerator door including one pair of door bodies rotatably connected to a refrigerator body; and a heating device provided to at least one of ends of the door bodies facing each other in a state the door bodies are closed, for prevention of vapor condensation on the ends of the door bodies; and a refrigerator therewith, thereby preventing vapor condensation on one side of the door, permitting the user to use the refrigerator with comfort.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2005Date of Patent: February 9, 2010Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Chang Woan Yang
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Publication number: 20090151386Abstract: A refrigerator is provided. The refrigerator includes: an icemaker case on a door; an icemaker door on the icemaker case, the icemaker door being rotatable; a holding part on the icemaker case; and a lever assembly. The lever assembly is coupled to the icemaker door to be rotatable in order to engage or disengage with the holding part.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2007Publication date: June 18, 2009Inventor: Chang-Woan Yang
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Publication number: 20090015124Abstract: Refrigerator which enables smooth fastening of a handle thereto, and prevents damage to a front of a door during fastening of the handle. For this, the refrigerator includes a body, a door for opening/closing the body, and a handle spacer fastened to the handle in a sliding fashion for holding and connecting the handle to the door.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2008Publication date: January 15, 2009Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventor: Chang Woan YANG
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Publication number: 20080307823Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed which enables the user to easily take ice out of an ice maker without causing a variation in the capacity of the refrigerator or a limitation on the position of a freezing compartment. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body (100) which includes a freezing compartment (300) and a refrigerating compartment (200), an ice making compartment (500) which is arranged in the refrigerating compartment, to make ice, a heat exchange (310) which generates cold air for freezing food storing in the freezing compartment, and a cold air guiding device (600) which guides the cold air generated by the heat exchanger (310) to the ice making compartment (500), to enable the ice making compartment to make ice.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2006Publication date: December 18, 2008Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Bok Dong Lee, Seung Mok Lee, Kap Rok Han, Chang Woan Yang