REFRIGERATOR
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1. A refrigerator comprising:
- a heat-insulated storage compartment;
an atomization unit configured to spray a mist into said storage compartment;
an atomization state determination unit configured to determine an atomization state of said atomization unit; and
a control unit,wherein said atomization unit is configured to finely divide water adhering to said atomization unit and spray the finely divided water into said storage compartment as the mist, andsaid control unit is configured to control an operation of said atomization unit according to a signal determined by said atomization state determination unit.
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Abstract
A refrigerator that sprays a mist using an atomization apparatus includes an atomization state determination unit that determines an atomization state of an atomization unit. An operation of the atomization unit is controlled according to a signal determined by the atomization state determination unit. Thus, an appropriate amount of mist spray is performed according to the atomization state, so that improved spray accuracy can be attained.
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1. A refrigerator comprising:
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a heat-insulated storage compartment; an atomization unit configured to spray a mist into said storage compartment; an atomization state determination unit configured to determine an atomization state of said atomization unit; and a control unit, wherein said atomization unit is configured to finely divide water adhering to said atomization unit and spray the finely divided water into said storage compartment as the mist, and said control unit is configured to control an operation of said atomization unit according to a signal determined by said atomization state determination unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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