Lg Electronics Inc.

Jaekoo Kang

Changwoan Yang

Seongmin Song

Seongjin Na

Yongrak Jung

Sungki Jung

Lyunsu Kim

Doohee Goh

Sukhun Jung

Gyumyeong Kang

A refrigerator includes a storage space defined in a cabinet and a machine room arranged under the storage space. To implement a cooling system, a compressor, a condenser, and a heat dissipation fan are included in the machine room. In addition, a control module is provided in the machine room to face an outlet of the machine room. The control module is installed at a position close to the entrance of the machine room and configured to be separated frontward from the machine room, and thus accessibility to the control module can be enhanced.

Refrigerator

A rail assembly for a refrigerator is provided. The rail assembly may include a pair of pinions respectively provided in a pair of rails installed on two opposite walls of a storage chamber of a refrigerator. A pair of racks is respectively coupled to the pair of the pinions to guide motion of the pinions. One of the racks includes an extended portion that allows the pinions move without engaging the racks so as to align the drawer door horizontally when a force is applied to a left or right portion of the drawer door coupled to the refrigerator.

Refrigerator and rail assembly for the same

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Changwon-si, South Korea

Jaekoo Kang