Title:
REFRIGERATOR
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/105079
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A refrigerator includes a storage chamber, an evaporator configured to cool the storage chamber, and an air passage through which cold air generated by the evaporator flows. The air passage includes a blower fan configured to blow the cold air to the storage chamber, and a trap part in which warm air generated by a defrosting operation stays, such that warm air generated by the defrosting operation is prevented from being introduced into the inner space of the refrigerator through the air passage. In accordance with the present disclosure, the refrigerator includes the trap part in which warm air generated by the defrosting operation is trapped, such that warm air generated by the defrosting operation can be prevented from being introduced into the inner space of the refrigerator through the air passage.
Inventors:
IWAMOTO TOMOHARU (JP)
SHIMIZU KAZUO (JP)
MORI AIKO (JP)
SEO TATSUYA (JP)
SHIMIZU KAZUO (JP)
MORI AIKO (JP)
SEO TATSUYA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2016/014651
Publication Date:
June 22, 2017
Filing Date:
December 14, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD (KR)
International Classes:
F25D21/06; F25B39/02; F25B41/04; F25D17/06; F25D21/08; F25D29/00
Foreign References:
| US20130086928A1 | 2013-04-11 | |||
| KR100526603B1 | 2005-11-08 | |||
| JP2015222131A | 2015-12-10 | |||
| JP3130804B2 | 2001-01-31 | |||
| KR101450664B1 | 2014-10-14 | |||
| JP2010216680A | 2010-09-30 | |||
| JP2013204891A | 2013-10-07 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 3338041A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SELIM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FIRM (KR)
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