Patents by Inventor Seok R. Kim

Seok R. Kim 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).

  • Patent number: 5321958
    Abstract: This invention relates to a small-sized refrigerator comprising an evaporator being of a plate shape to provide an increased cold air producing area, and a defrosted water drain pan formed with a plurality of cold air passage openings to allow smooth convention of cold air in a refrigerating chamber, thereby enabling a proper temperature in the chamber to be achieved promptly and the temperature differences between the respective areas of the chamber to be minimized. To this end, the evaporator of a plate shape is mounted horizontally at the upper portion of the refrigerating chamber, and the defrosted water drain pan having a plurality of the cold air passage openings, overflow prevention walls and guide members for preventing defrosted water from passing through the openings is detachably disposed below the evaporator to collect the defrosted water dropping from the evaporator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 21, 1994
    Assignee: Gold Star Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Seok R. Kim