ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,650,252, issued on June 9, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Refrigerator" was invented by Sanggoo Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Jeongwon Yoo (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a main body having a storage space and an evaporator accommodated in the main body and configured to cool cold air supplied to the storage space. The evaporator includes a pair of headers facing each other, a plurality of flat tubes which have both ends respectively connected to the pair of headers and through which a refrigerant flows, and a plurality of plate-shaped hea...