Patent ID: 8047988
Filing Date: 2011-11-01
Classification: F25D

Abstract:
1. An avatar refrigerator, comprising: a refrigerating chamber; a freezing chamber; a storage device provided in the refrigerator for storing avatar data; a display device provided in the refrigerator for displaying the avatar data thereon; a control device for allowing the avatar data to be displayed on the display device; and an input device for receiving a command or information from the outside, wherein the control device stores separate avatar data for a plurality of avatars to allow an individual avatar to be chosen for each user and stores individual body information according to users, wherein the control device causes at least one avatar to be changed and displayed on the display device according to set information assigned to the avatar, wherein the set information includes at least a state of the refrigerator, wherein the storage device stores a plurality of avatar data different from each other according to growth degrees, growth data numerically represented according to the growth degrees of an avatar and user's health condition information, wherein the avatar refrigerator further includes an avatar breeding device for updating the growth data according to the health condition information, and wherein the input device receives the health condition information from the user and the control device stores the health condition information in the storage device, wherein the avatar refrigerator further includes a measuring device for measuring the user's body fat level and providing the measured level to the control device, and wherein the control device stores the body fat level as the health condition information in the storage device.