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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 1998

Filed:

May. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:

Young-Chang Kim, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
200 6176 ; 200 / ; 200 6169 ;
Abstract

A refrigerator door switch system for sensing opening of a freezer compartment door and a fresh food compartment door comprises a push button switch installed at the freezer compartment door or the fresh food compartment door, being positioned at a first position for stopping a fan motor for a cool air supply and turning on a cabinet lamp when the freezer compartment door or the fresh food compartment door is opened, and being positioned at a second position for driving the fan motor and turning off the cabinet lamp when the freezer compartment door and the fresh food compartment door are closed; and a switch operation cam installed at the fresh food compartment door or the freezer compartment door, corresponding to the push button switch for positioning the push button switch to the first position when the freezer compartment door or the fresh food compartment door is opened, and for positioning the push button switch to the second position when the freezer compartment door and the fresh food compartment door are closed.


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