Refrigerator and method for opening a refrigerator door

A technology for refrigerator doors and refrigerators, which is applied to household refrigerators, applications, household lighting, etc., can solve the problems of inability to operate the operation part, long rod length, etc.

Active Publication Date: 2017-08-18
LG ELECTRONICS INC
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[0009] However, in the refrigerator having such a structure, since the position to be pushed for opening the door is away from the hinge shaft, there is a problem that the length of the lever is extremely long when the door is opened.
[0010] Since the operation part of the door handle needs to be operated to open the door, there is a problem that the operation part cannot be operated when the user holds an object and cannot use both hands.

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[0151] Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the present disclosure may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the embodiments set forth herein; Alternative embodiments are within the spirit and scope of the disclosure, and will fully convey the concept of the disclosure to those skilled in the art.

[0152] figure 1 is a perspective view of the refrigerator according to the first embodiment of the present disclosure. figure 2 It is a front view showing a state in which all the doors of the refrigerator are opened. image 3 It is a perspective view showing the opened state of the auxiliary door of the refrigerator.

[0153] As shown in the drawing, the exterior of the refrigerator 1 according to the embodiment of the present disclosure may be formed by a cabinet 10 forming a storage space and a door that opens and closes the storage space...

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Provided is a refrigerator and control method for refrigerator and method for opening a refrigerator door. While a user is holding an object in both hands, a door may be automatically and additionally opened using another part of a body other than hands.

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technical field [0001] Disclosed herein is a refrigerator and a method for opening a door of the refrigerator. Background technique [0002] In general, a refrigerator is a home appliance that stores food at a low temperature in a storage space formed therein and opens and closes the storage space through a door. To this end, the refrigerator may be formed to cool the inside of the storage space using cold air generated through heat exchange with refrigerant circulating in a refrigeration cycle, thus maintaining stored food in an optimal state. [0003] Refrigerators in recent years tend to become larger and have multiple functions according to changes in diet and inclination towards high-quality products. Refrigerators having various devices that facilitate improved user convenience have been released. [0004] The storage space of the refrigerator can be opened and closed by the door. Typically, the door has a gasket to prevent cold air from escaping when the door is cl...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): F25D29/00F25D23/02F25D11/02
CPCF25D11/02F25D23/028F25D2700/02F25D2700/04F25D29/00F25D2323/021E05F15/619F25D27/005E05F15/73E05Y2900/31F25D2600/02Y02B20/40F25D2327/001F25D2400/40H05B47/16F25D29/003F25D29/005E05F15/75E05F2015/765E05Y2400/44E05Y2400/45E05Y2400/858F25D23/02F21Y2115/10F21V5/008F21V5/04F21V14/06F21V17/12F21V19/0015F21V23/0471F21V33/0044F21W2131/305F25D2323/023
Inventor 金旻燮权洪植金东正李庭在申载勋
Owner LG ELECTRONICS INC
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