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Dehumidifier

A dehumidifier according to an embodiment may include a housing including a suction grill formed on a rear surface thereof, and a discharge port formed on an upper surface thereof; a dehumidification module provided inside of the housing; a water tank detachably provided on one side of the housing and that stores condensate generated during a dehumidification process; a discharge cover that opens and closes the discharge port; a tilting module connected to a bottom of the discharge cover inside of the housing to tilt the discharge cover; and a shielding cover that accommodates the tilting module. The dehumidification module may include at least a compressor, a condenser, an evaporator, and a fan module. The tilting module may include a tilting motor fixed to the shielding cover; a tilting gear connected to a shaft of the tilting motor; and a tilting neck curved at a predetermined curvature and having on one surface thereof a tilting rack that engages with the tilting gear.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Home appliance

A home appliance includes: a cabinet defining a storage space, and a door comprising (i) a door body configured to open and close the storage space and (ii) a panel assembly disposed at the door body. The panel assembly includes: a panel defining a front surface of the door and through which light is transmitted, a lighting device disposed at a rear side of the panel and configured to irradiate the light through the panel with a set color, an upper bracket supporting the panel from an upper side of the panel, and a lower bracket supporting the panel from a lower side of the panel. At least one of the upper bracket or the lower bracket includes a bracket protrusion that protrudes to face and cover an upper end or a lower end of the panel to thereby block the light from the lighting device.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Refrigerator

Provided is a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a cabinet in which a storage space is defined and a door which is configured to open and close the storage space and into which an insulating material is filled. The door includes an outer plate which is configured to define a front surface of the door and in which an opening is defined, a panel assembly configured to shield the opening so that the inside of the door is seen therethrough, a supporter frame mounted on a rear surface of the outer plate and configured to support a circumference of the opening and a circumference of the panel assembly, and a display device which is mounted on the supporter frame in which a plurality of LEDs are continuously disposed on a substrate. A transmission portion through which light irradiated from the display is transmitted is provided in the display device.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Wall panel for an appliance

A refrigerator includes a cabinet with a plurality of walls and a compartment area for storing food within the cabinet. A door is configured to seal the compartment area. A refrigeration component is disposed within the cabinet. A wall panel is positioned within the cabinet and includes a three-dimensional molded surface with non-uniformly spaced peaks and valleys and a lighting structure. The wall panel extends from a lower end of the compartment area to an upper end of the compartment area. The wall panel separates the compartment area from the refrigeration component and is coextensive with one of the plurality of walls of the cabinet.
Owner:WHIRLPOOL CORP

Refrigerator appliance and method for code reading

A refrigerator appliance is provided, including a dispenser assembly positioned at a door and having a recess extending into the door. A scanner assembly includes a scanner device and a targeting device positioned at an angle toward the recess and behind the external wall. A controller is communicatively coupled to the scanner device and the targeting device. The controller is configured to execute instructions that causes the refrigerator appliance to perform operations. The operations include commanding, at the scanner assembly, measuring fidelity of scan data reflected from the object at the recess; and commanding, at a lighting component or the targeting device at the scanner assembly, provision of light toward or from the recess after a pre-determined period of commanding measurement of the amount and pattern of light at the scanner device.
Owner:HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC

A household refrigeration appliance having a drawer-type door with a light unit

A household refrigeration appliance with a main body has a first and a second storage chamber for storing foodstuffs. First and second drawer-type doors enable access to the storage chambers. A light unit is provided at a lower wall of the upper drawer door, facing the second storage chamber so as to direct light towards the second storage chamber when the second drawer door is in an open position and the second storage chamber is accessible from outside. The light unit includes a light module on an outward surface and a reinforcement part on an inward surface of the lower wall of the upper drawer door. The light module and the reinforcement part are provided at a connection region of the lower wall where a connection opening for one or more connection cables of the light unit is formed.
Owner:BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GMBH

Refrigerator and home appliance

A refrigerator includes a cabinet and a door. The door includes a door body in which an insulating material is filled and a panel assembly detachably mounted on the door body. The panel assembly includes a panel which is configured to define a front surface of the door and through which light is transmitted, a back cover configured to define a rear surface of the panel assembly, a lower bracket configured to define a bottom surface of the panel assembly, and a lighting device mounted on the lower bracket to emit light to the panel. A bracket opening through which the lighting device is accessible is defined in the lower bracket.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Refrigerator

A refrigerator includes a cabinet, in which a storage space is defined, and a door configured to open and close the storage space. The door includes a door body and a panel assembly mounted in front of the door body. The panel assembly includes a lighting device configured to irradiate light, a panel which is configured to define a front surface of the door and through which light is transmitted, a light guide plate provided behind the panel to guide the light irradiated from the lighting device to the panel, and an upper bracket provided above the panel to define a top surface of the panel assembly. The light guide plate extends more upward than an upper end of the panel, and an extending upper end of the light guide plate is accommodated in the upper bracket.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Refrigerator and illumination fresh-keeping method

The invention relates to a refrigerator and an illumination fresh-keeping method. The refrigerator comprises a refrigerator body internally provided with a storage chamber used for storing food materials; a multi-color light source disposed inside the storage chamber and configured to emit light of a plurality of colors; the controller is configured to determine the current time period of the current moment from a plurality of preset time periods; when the real-time time reaches the next time period after the current time period, a target illumination mode corresponding to the next time period is operated, and the target illumination mode is at least used for defining the daily illumination duration corresponding to light of various colors. The refrigerator can improve the fresh-keeping effect of fruits and vegetables.
Owner:HISENSE RONSHEN GUANGDONG REFRIGERATOR +1

Devices for monitoring inventory within enclosures

Inventory monitoring systems are configured for mounting within enclosures such as refrigerators, cabinets, closets or sets of shelves. The inventory monitoring systems include cameras, illuminators and processors provided within housings that are formed from plastics and mounted within an enclosure. The cameras capture images of items entering or departing the enclosure, and other data regarding conditions within the enclosure. The images or data are interpreted by either the inventory monitoring system processors or an external computer system to identify an item depicted therein, to determine whether the item has entered or departed the enclosure, or to otherwise identify conditions within the enclosure. A record of inventory or other conditions within the enclosure may be updated to reflect the entry or departure of the item accordingly, and information regarding the inventory or the conditions within the enclosure, as determined by the inventory monitoring systems, may be utilized for any purpose.
Owner:AMAZON TECH INC

Refrigerator

Provided is a refrigerator. The refrigerator comprises: a refrigerator door including a door body and a panel assembly, wherein the panel assembly comprises: a panel configured to transmit light therethrough, a back cover positioned at a rear surface of the panel, a lighting device configured to emit light toward the panel, a supporter supporting the lighting device, the support facing the back cover and configured to transfer heat generated at the lighting device to the back cover to thereby dissipate heat at the back cover, and a heat dissipation member positioned at the back cover and configured to dissipate heat transferred from the light supporter.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Door hinge and foot assembly

A household appliance, such as a refrigerator, has a body with a cooling compartment, a door that restricts and permits access to the cooling compartment, a foot assembly connected to the body, and an electrical connector support for supporting electronic components of the household appliance. The foot assembly includes at least one of anti-tilt feet for supporting the appliance and / or wheels for facilitating movement of the appliance. The electrical connector support includes a frame base portion connected to the foot assembly, a door sensor support attached to the frame base portion, and a door sensor configured to sense whether the door is in an open position or a closed position relative to the body. At least one component of the door sensor is attached to the door sensor support.
Owner:ELECTROLUX DO BRASIL

Refrigerator

In a refrigerator according to the present invention, a door hanging part which fixes a basket assembly to a door also includes a light source for emitting light at the basket assembly, so that the basket assembly can be fixed and, simultaneously, at least a portion of the basket assembly can be illuminated, and thus the effects of simultaneously fixing and illuminating the basket assembly can be achieved with one structure rather than separate structures.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

refrigerator

The present invention relates to a refrigerator comprising: a cabinet in which a storage space is formed; and a door for opening and closing the cabinet. The door includes: a door body; and a panel assembly that is mounted to the door body and forms the front of the door. The panel assembly includes: a panel that forms the front of the door; and a lighting assembly that is provided behind the panel and emits light toward the panel.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Refrigerator

The utility model provides a refrigerator which comprises an inner container and a storage rack installed on the inner side of the inner container. The wrapping piece and the electric elements such as the lamp strip are arranged on the inner side of the storage rack, the lamp strip forms a surrounding lighting layout, uniform light coverage is provided, the lighting effect is enhanced through the lamp strip, and traditional top lighting is prevented from being blocked by objects. The elastic conductive connecting piece compresses the electric element and the conductive structural piece through elastic force, stable electrical contact is ensured, and the elastic conductive connecting piece adapts to different installation environments and use conditions. Through the design of the elastic conductive connecting piece, stable electric contact and efficient electric energy transmission are achieved in the refrigerator, protection of internal electric elements is enhanced, and the overall reliability and user experience are improved.
Owner:QINDAO HAIER REFRIGERATOR CO LTD +1

refrigerator

The refrigerator according to the present invention can maintain the illuminance uniformly to the maximum extent throughout the entire region in the storage chamber without being greatly affected by the type and location of the storage objects therein, because the lighting assembly can be disposed in a form of a surface lighting device having an area corresponding to the inner rear surface of the storage chamber.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Dispensing system with temperature controlled drawers

A drawer includes insulation defining a climate-controlled insulated interior of the drawer, and a refrigeration system. The interior of the drawer may be divided into compartments having lids, and actuators may be provided for unlocking the lids. The actuators may include solenoids, which may be disposed outside the climate-controlled interior of the drawer. The drawer may include an air inlet, an outlet, and a fan. The fan may draw air through an air flow path defined at least in part by the insulation.
Owner:OMNICELL INC

Refrigeration equipment

The utility model discloses refrigeration equipment, and relates to the technical field of refrigeration, the refrigeration equipment comprises a purification device, the purification device is arranged in a storage space, and the purification device comprises a purification assembly, an electric control module and a heating module; the purification assembly is configured to be capable of sterilizing the storage space in a power-on state, the electric control module is electrically connected with the purification assembly and used for supplying power to the purification assembly, and the heating module is used for radiating energy to the electric control module so as to increase the temperature of the electric control module. The heating module is arranged to radiate energy to the electronic control module to increase the temperature of the electronic control module, so that the temperature of the electronic control module can be higher than the air temperature in the storage space, the influence of a low-temperature storage environment on electronic components in the electronic control module is reduced, the electronic control module can work normally, and the service life of the electronic control module is prolonged. The reliability and the service life of the electric control module are improved, so that the reliability of the purification device is ensured, and the safety of a storage environment in the refrigeration equipment is improved.
Owner:HEFEI MIDEA REFRIGERATOR CO LTD +2

A cold and hot cabinet with a cold and hot air duct switching mechanism

The present invention discloses a cold and hot cabinet with a cold and hot air duct switching mechanism, which relates to the technical field of cold and hot cabinets, and solves the problem that the partition component fixes the cold and hot storage space in the display cabinet, making it impossible for users to adjust the size of the cold and hot storage space according to their needs, resulting in inflexible use of the cold and hot food display cabinet. The cold and hot cabinet includes a cold and hot cabinet body. A first blower is fixedly installed in the lower cavity of the cold and hot cabinet body. A second blower is fixedly installed in the upper cavity of the cold and hot cabinet body. An electric heating tube is fixedly installed corresponding to the inside of the cold and hot cabinet body on the front side of the second blower. A wind cavity is arranged at the rear side of the storage area of the cold and hot cabinet body. By installing a switching mechanism, the first baffle in the switching mechanism can arbitrarily partition the wind cavity in the cold and hot cabinet body, facilitating users to arbitrarily adjust the sizes of the refrigerated area and the insulation area in the cold and hot cabinet according to their needs, making the space utilization of the cold and hot cabinet relatively flexible.
Owner:ZHEJIANG HEMA COMMERCIAL EQUIP CO LTD

Refrigerator door and refrigerator

The utility model relates to the field of refrigeration and freezing, in particular to a refrigerator door and a refrigerator. At present, the refrigerating effect of an in-door chamber in a refrigerator door is poor, and the requirement of a user for rapidly refrigerating articles cannot be met. Therefore, the utility model provides the refrigerator door, the refrigerator comprises a main door body, a door inner chamber is limited, the door inner chamber comprises a rapid cooling area, the rapid cooling area is provided with at least one rapid cooling inlet and at least one rapid cooling outlet, so that cold air enters the rapid cooling area through the rapid cooling inlet, and the rapid cooling outlet is communicated with the rapid cooling area through the rapid cooling inlet. The air flows out of the quick cooling area through the quick cooling outlet; and the auxiliary door body is used for opening and closing the in-door chamber. The utility model solves the technical problems.
Owner:QINGDAO HAIGAO DESIGN & MANUFACTURING CO LTD +1

Door assembly, and refrigerator and home appliance including same

A door assembly is used for a refrigerator and a home appliance. The door assembly includes a door body, and a lighting panel coupled to a front surface of the door body. The lighting panel includes a panel frame with a coupling space, and a lighting device is installed to the panel frame. A light guide panel is arranged in the coupling space. A front panel is arranged on a front surface of the lighting panel in parallel to the light guide panel. A diffusion panel is arranged between the front panel and the light guide panel. Therefore, a user can change a color of a door surface by the lighting device without replacing a door panel, and the diffusion panel diffuses light once to make the light uniform.
Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

Self-adaptive sterilization assembly and automatic meat product placing cabinet

The utility model relates to the technical field of meat product sterilization, and discloses a self-adaptive sterilization assembly and an automatic meat product placing cabinet, the self-adaptive sterilization assembly comprises a cabinet body and a sterilization assembly, the sterilization assembly comprises a square plate, a frame is clamped on the square plate in a sliding manner, the upper end of the frame is rotatably connected with a turning cover, and a sterilizer is mounted in the frame; the two ends of the square plate are provided with refractors which are mirrored with each other, the two refractors are located at the left end and the right end of the frame respectively, the opposite faces of the refractors are attached to the frame, the front end of the square plate is provided with two hydraulic devices which are distributed in a mirroring mode, and the output ends of the two hydraulic devices are fixed to the different sides of the frame. By means of mutual matched movement of hydraulic devices, purple light irradiation angles of the sterilization assemblies are adjusted, meat products are effectively sterilized, meanwhile, the multiple sterilization assemblies are arranged, the irradiation angles can be adjusted, the meat products in a certain area can be sterilized in a concentrated mode, and meanwhile, frost can be effectively removed through the arranged deicing assembly, so that the sterilization efficiency is improved. And fresh and clean meat products are jointly ensured.
Owner:JIHONG AMSEN (CHENGDU) FOOD CO LTD

REFRIGERATOR

Owner:LG ELECTRONICS INC

refrigerator

To provide a refrigerator capable of lighting and displaying an operation part and an additional display simultaneously while suppressing cost and the size of substrate.SOLUTION: A refrigerator includes a front opening storage chamber door. The storage chamber door includes: a front surface plate having light transmissivity; and a substrate unit arranged at the back of the front surface plate. The substrate unit includes: a substrate arranged inside the storage chamber door so that the surface is on the front surface side of the storage chamber door; a light source installed on the surface of the substrate, and emitting light at least to the front of the substrate and in a creepage surface direction along the surface of the substrate; a light guide plate arranged on the surface of the substrate, and refracting the light in the creepage surface direction from the light source to the front of the substrate; and a display film which is arranged inside the storage chamber door so as to overlap with the substrate from the front, and in which a display for operation and an additional display are printed. The display for operation is positioned at the front of the light guide plate, and the additional display is positioned at the front of the light source.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6
Owner:HITACHI GLOBAL LIFE SOLUTIONS INC

Storage rack of storage equipment and storage equipment

The utility model discloses a rack of storage equipment, and belongs to the field of storage equipment. The rack comprises a partition plate, a first light source assembly and a supporting structure. One side of the partition plate is used for placing articles; the first light source assembly is arranged on the other side of the partition. The first light source assembly comprises a first light bar, a light guide plate and a reflector plate; at least part of the first light bar directly faces the edge of the light guide plate, and at least part of light emitted by the first light bar enters the light guide plate from the edge of the light guide plate; the reflector plate is arranged on one side of the light guide plate back to the partition plate; the orthographic projection range of the light guide plate on the reflector plate falls into the range of the reflector plate; the support structure supports the bulkhead and the first light source assembly. According to the shelf of the storage equipment, the partition plate is of a light-transmitting structure, and light emitted by the first light source assembly arranged on the other side of the partition plate can be transmitted to the articles placed on the partition plate, so that all parts of the articles can receive enough light, and the articles are stereoscopic.
Owner:QINDAO HAIER REFRIGERATOR CO LTD +1