US2012031136A1PendingUtilityA1
Refrigerator
Est. expiryApr 23, 2029(~2.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Sang Ho Park
F25D 23/021F25D 23/126F25D 11/02F25C 2400/10F25D 2331/803F25D 2400/06F25D 25/025
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Abstract
A refrigerator is provided. Usability and efficiency of a storage space are improved in the refrigerator.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 .- 39 . (canceled)
40 . A refrigerator comprising:
a refrigerator compartment; a freezer compartment; a freezer compartment door opening and closing the freezer compartment; a plurality of refrigerator compartment doors comprising a pivotable door opening and closing a portion of a front surface of the refrigerator compartment and a slidable door opening and closing a remaining portion of the front surface of the refrigerator compartment; a hinge allowing the pivotable door to be pivotably disposed; a rail member guiding a withdrawal of the slidable door; an ice making compartment disposed at a rear side of the slidable door; and a dispenser disposed at the slidable door to dispenser made ice and drinking water.
41 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the pivotable door is transparent or translucent such that the inside of the refrigerator compartment and foods received in a receiving part disposed on the slidable door are viewed from the outside of the refrigerator.
42 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the dispenser disposed at the rear side of the slidable door to dispenser made ice and drinking water,
43 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the dispenser is disposed facing an inner space of the refrigerator compartment opened and closed by the refrigerator compartment door.
44 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the slidable door comprises:
a first door disposed on an upper portion of the refrigerator compartment; and a second door adjacent to the first door, the second door being disposed on a lower portion of the refrigerator compartment.
45 . The refrigerator according to claim 44 , wherein the ice making compartment is disposed on an upper portion of the first door, and the dispenser is disposed below the ice making compartment.
46 . The refrigerator according to claim 45 , wherein the first door has a vertical length longer than that of the second door, and the dispenser is disposed in a lower portion of the first door.
47 . The refrigerator according to claim 44 , wherein the ice making compartment is disposed on a lower portion of the second door, and the dispenser is disposed above the ice making compartment.
48 . The refrigerator according to claim 47 , wherein the dispenser is exposed to face the inside of the refrigerator compartment when the second door is closed.
49 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the rail member comprises:
a lower rail disposed on a bottom surface of the inside of the refrigerator compartment to support downwardly the slidable door when the slidable door is withdrawn; and an upper rail disposed on a top surface of the inside of the refrigerator compartment to hold upwardly the slidable door when the slidable door is withdrawn.
50 . The refrigerator according to claim 44 , wherein the rail member is disposed at a side of an upper side and left and right sides of the first door and is disposed at a side of a lower side and left and right sides of the second door.
51 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein a pillar rotated when the first door and the second door are opened and closed to prevent cool air from leaking between the first door and the second door is disposed between the first door and the second door.
52 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the dispenser is communicated with the ice making compartment in a front surface of the slidable door.
53 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , wherein the ice making compartment is withdrawn together with the slidable door when the slidable door is withdrawn.
54 . The refrigerator according to claim 40 , further comprising a storage room in which the refrigerator compartment is partitioned to form an insulation space receiving the ice making compartment.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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