Patent ID: 11867447
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 18:
19. The refrigerator according to claim 9, further comprising:
a first evaporator fan that is provided at one side of the first evaporator, and that is configured to blow cooling air in the refrigerator compartment to the first evaporator side to defrost the first evaporator; and
a second evaporator fan that is provided at one side of the second evaporator, and that is configured to blow cooling air in the refrigerator compartment to the second evaporator side to cool the second evaporator,
wherein the four-way valve is configured to perform an operation mode for defrosting the first evaporator by:
controlling the refrigerant to flow to the second evaporator,
operating the second evaporator fan to blow cooling air in the refrigerator compartment to the second evaporator side,
blocking the refrigerant from entering the first evaporator and the hot gas path, and
operating the first evaporator fan to blow the cooling air to the first evaporator side.