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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2017
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 21/04 (2006.01); F25D 11/02 (2006.01); F25D 11/00 (2006.01); F25D 29/00 (2006.01); F25D 23/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 11/025 (2013.01); F25D 11/006 (2013.01); F25D 29/006 (2013.01); F25D 23/066 (2013.01); F25D 2400/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigerator includes a main body including a freezing-compartment inner case forming a freezing compartment and a refrigerating-compartment inner case forming a refrigerating compartment, and a heat transfer module including a thermosiphon part having a portion provided in the freezing-compartment inner case and another portion provided in the refrigerating-compartment inner case and having a closed loop in which working fluid for transferring heat flows and a heating member coupled to one side of the thermosiphon part to heat the working fluid. Other configurations are possible.