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Title:
DOOR STRUCTURE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/149805
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Provided is a door structure that can further improve convenience during use of a beverage supplying device or the like provided in a storage box such as a refrigerator. For example, a door structure is provided in a beverage supplying device (10) of a refrigerator (1). In one example, the beverage supplying device (10) is provided in a door (main door) (2) of a refrigerator 1. The beverage supplying device (10) comprises a rotating door (small door) (21), an object detection sensor (detection unit) (22) to detect objects near the rotating door (21), and a control unit to control the opening and closing of the rotating door (21). When the object detection sensor (22) has detected an object such as a user's glass (G), the control unit opens the rotating door (21) from the side where the object was detected so that the interior of the rotating door (21) is exposed.

Inventors:
SAKAI YUHKI
NISHIJIMA KEISUKE
NISHINAKAGAWA KENJI
HOMMA SHINGO
KATO FUMIAKI
NAKATA EMIKO
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/075379
Publication Date:
September 08, 2017
Filing Date:
August 31, 2016
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Assignee:
SHARP KK (JP)
International Classes:
F25D23/02; B67D1/08; F25D23/04; F25D25/00; F25D29/00
Foreign References:
JP2002323287A2002-11-08
JP2006077397A2006-03-23
JP2000111238A2000-04-18
JP2005345040A2005-12-15
JP2007017021A2007-01-25
JPS54168743U1979-11-28
JPH0718949A1995-01-20
US20120180517A12012-07-19
JP2007017020A2007-01-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YAMAUCHI Satoru et al. (JP)
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