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REFRIGERATOR AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

  • US 20190331393A1
  • Filed: 12/06/2017
  • Published: 10/31/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A refrigerator comprising:

  • a main body forming a refrigerating chamber and a freezing chamber each including a temperature sensor;

    a cooling unit having a compressor and an evaporator accommodated inside the main body and driven to circulate a refrigerant in the compressor and the evaporator to generate cold air around the evaporator;

    a fan positioned inside the main body to supply the cold air to the freezing chamber;

    a damper positioned between the freezing chamber and the refrigerating chamber and opened and closed to allow the freezing chamber and the refrigerating chamber to selectively communicate with each other; and

    a controller controlling the damper for a predetermined damper opening time when a temperature of the freezing chamber reaches a freezing satisfaction temperature according to driving of the cooling unit.

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