Ice maker and refrigerator

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PATENT NO 12163715
APP PUB NO 20230358457A1
SERIAL NO

18224356

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An ice maker includes an upper assembly provided with an upper tray which has an upper chamber recessed upwardly to define an upper side of an ice chamber in which water is filled to generate ice, a lower assembly provided with a lower tray which has a lower chamber recessed downwardly to define a lower side of the ice chamber, and a lower supporter which supports a lower side of the lower tray, in which the lower assembly is rotatably connected to the upper assembly. The ice maker also includes an upper ejector provided with an upper ejecting pin which separates ice from the upper tray after ice-making is completed, in which the upper ejector is connected to the lower assembly to be interlocked with each other, such that when the lower assembly is rotated, the upper ejector is lifted and lowered.

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LG ELECTRONICS INCSEOUL SOUTH KEREAN SEOUL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Seungjin Seoul, KR 114 502
Hong, Jinil Seoul, KR 77 55
Kim, Yonghyun Seoul, KR 123 280
Lee, Seunggeun Seoul, KR 27 40
Park, Hyunji Seoul, KR 44 98

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