Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Damper embedded in a home bar door of a refrigerator and method for manufacturing same
- Patent Title (中): 嵌入冰箱的家用酒吧门的阻尼器及其制造方法
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Application No.: US11908783Application Date: 2006-03-16
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Publication No.: US08408664B2Publication Date: 2013-04-02
- Inventor: Jung Min Park , Tae Ho Park
- Applicant: Jung Min Park , Tae Ho Park
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP
- Priority: KR10-2005-0021854 20050316; KR10-2005-0021855 20050316; KR10-2005-0021857 20050316
- International Application: PCT/KR2006/000947 WO 20060316
- International Announcement: WO2006/098591 WO 20060921
- Main IPC: A47B96/00
- IPC: A47B96/00

Abstract:
A refrigerator and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. A refrigerator according to the present includes a refrigerator body (10); a refrigerator door (20) for opening/closing the body; an opening (30) formed in front of the refrigerator door; a home bar door (50) rotatably coupled to the refrigerator door (20) for opening/closing the opening; a securing unit (80) for selectively securing the home bar door for close up the home bar door tight; and a damping member (90) provided at the refrigerator door (20) or the home bar door (50) for dampening the rotation of home bar door (50). According to the present invention, convenience for a user as well as for smooth opening/closing of home bar door may be improved. Also, damage and noise due to the user opening/closing a home bar door (50) may be reduced.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080278049A1 Damper Embedded in a Home Bar Door of a Refrigerator and Method For Manufacturing Same Public/Granted day:2008-11-13
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