ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,264,865, issued on April 1, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).
"Refrigerator" was invented by Jinil Hong (Seoul, South Korea), Nayoung Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Ayoung Choo (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator includes a cabinet defining a storage space, a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space, and an ice maker assembly provided in the storage space. The ice maker assembly includes an ice maker provided forward of a cold air discharge port that is provided at a rear portion of the storage space, where the cold air discharge port is configured to de...