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Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020

Filed:

May. 01, 2018
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jihyun Im, Seoul, KR;

Dongjeong Kim, Seoul, KR;

Hyunbum Kim, Seoul, KR;

Jaehoon Shin, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 17/08 (2006.01); F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25D 23/04 (2006.01); F25D 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 17/065 (2013.01); F25D 17/062 (2013.01); F25D 23/025 (2013.01); F25D 23/04 (2013.01); F25D 2317/061 (2013.01); F25D 2317/062 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0671 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0672 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0681 (2013.01); F25D 2323/023 (2013.01);
Abstract

A refrigerator includes a cabinet that defines a first storage compartment and an opening at a front side of the first storage compartment, an inner door that is configured to open and close at least a portion of the first storage compartment and that defines a second storage compartment configured to store one or more items, an outer door configured to open and close at least a portion of the second storage compartment, a cold air supply unit configured to supply cold air to each of the first storage compartment and the second storage compartment, and a cold air duct located in the first storage compartment and configured to, based on the inner door being oriented in an open position or a closed position, selectively communicate with the cold air supply unit and the second storage compartment.


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