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Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2017
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Gyeonggi-do, KR;

Inventors:

Kyoung Ki Park, Yongin-si, KR;

Min Seob Yook, Suwon-si, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25C 5/20 (2018.01); F25C 5/182 (2018.01); F25D 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25C 5/22 (2018.01); F25C 5/182 (2013.01); F25D 11/02 (2013.01); F25C 2500/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a body which includes a storage compartment, an ice maker provided in the storage compartment and configured to form ice, an ice bucket in which the ice formed by the ice maker is stored, and an auger provided in the ice bucket and configured to include a rotating shaft and an extension portion radially extended from the rotating shaft while being spirally extended along the rotating shaft. Here, the extension portion includes a plurality of transfer portions configured to include perimeter edges spirally extended and side edges radially extended and to be arranged to allow the perimeter edges to form a continuous spiral shape.


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