Patent ID: 11874049
Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A refrigerator comprising:
a storage chamber;
a cooler configured to supply cold air to the storage chamber;
an ice maker comprising:
a first tray configured to form a first portion of a cell;
a second tray configured to form a second portion of the cell, the first portion and the second portion being configured to define a space formed by the cell;
a driver configured to move the second tray relative to the first tray;
a liquid supply configured to supply a liquid;
a heater to provide heat; and
a controller configured to:
move the second tray from an ice making position to an ice separation position to separate the ice from the cell after completion of an ice making process, and

wherein the ice maker further comprises a pusher including a first edge having a surface to press against the ice, to separate the ice from the first tray, a bar that extends from the first edge, and a second edge disposed at an end of the bar opposite from the first edge,
wherein when the second tray moves from the ice separation position to a liquid supply position, the first edge of the pusher is moved in a horizontal direction away from a through-hole of the liquid supply.