Global Patent Index - EP 4220048 A1

EP 4220048 A1 20230802 - REFRIGERATOR

Title (en)

REFRIGERATOR

Title (de)

KÜHLSCHRANK

Title (fr)

RÉFRIGÉRATEUR

Publication

EP 4220048 A1 20230802 (EN)

Application

EP 23153674 A 20230127

Priority

  • KR 20220013733 A 20220128
  • KR 20220076729 A 20220623
  • KR 20220088733 A 20220719

Abstract (en)

A refrigerator comprising:a cabinet (10) having a storage space;a door (20) for opening and closing the cabinet (10); anda detection device (50) provided on one surface of the door (20), the detection device (50) is provided for recognizing a user in front of the door (20) and/or for detecting ambient brightness,wherein at least a portion of the detection device (50) is accommodated inside the door (20).

IPC 8 full level

F25D 23/02 (2006.01); F25D 27/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F25D 23/028 (2013.01 - EP); F25D 27/005 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 29/005 (2013.01 - US); F25D 2327/001 (2013.01 - EP US); F25D 2700/04 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

KR 20210145302 A 20211201 - LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR]

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4220048 A1 20230802; US 2023243581 A1 20230803

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 23153674 A 20230127; US 202318102478 A 20230127