ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,856, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Refrigerator" was invented by Jonghyun Son (Suwon-si, South Korea), Byoungmok Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Seongwoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Taecheol Park (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Yountae Shin (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A refrigerator includes a main body having a storage chamber within the main body; and a door. The door includes: a door body having insulation inside the door body, the door body being rotatably coupled to the main body so that the door is rotatable to open and close the storage chamber; a do...