Patents by Inventor Jae Un SHIN

Jae Un SHIN 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).

  • REFRIGERATOR
    Publication number: 20240318895
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet provided with a storage compartment; a door rotatably installed at the cabinet and configured to open and close the storage compartment; a hinge assembly configured to rotatably connect the door to the cabinet; and a damper configured to move in association with a rotation of the door, and to generate a damping force by contacting the hinge assembly. The damper is provided in such a way that the damper surface-contacts the hinge assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hee Jun LEE, Jinho CHANG, Jaehoon SHIN, Jae Un SHIN
  • REFRIGERATOR
    Publication number: 20240318485
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a hinge configured to rotatably connect a door to a cabinet, and a damper configured to generate a damping force by contacting the door. The cabinet is coupled to the hinge and supports the hinge, and the hinge is coupled to the damper and supports the damper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hee Jun LEE, Jinho CHANG, Jaehoon SHIN, Jae Un SHIN
  • REFRIGERATOR
    Publication number: 20240318488
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage compartment, a door rotatably connected to the cabinet to open and close the storage compartment, and a damper configured to provide a damping force to resist the movement of door as the door rotates in a closing direction, the damping force including a first damping force having a first magnitude and a second damping force having a second magnitude that is less than the first magnitude.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hee Jun LEE, Jinho CHANG, Jaehoon SHIN, Jae Un SHIN
  • REFRIGERATOR
    Publication number: 20240310108
    Abstract: A refrigerator is provided with a door opening device which assists in opening a door, and such a door opening device is configured to be used by being installed upside down according to the position of a hinge. Accordingly, the door may be automatically opened or an opening force of the door may be reduced during the opening of the door.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Hee Jun LEE, JinHo CHANG, Jae Un SHIN