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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2002
Seong-Ho Cho, Seoul, KR;
In-Seop Lee, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
In-Won Lee, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Jae-Yong Sung, Seoul, KR;
Jay-Ho Choi, Seoul, KR;
Kwang-Hyup An, Seoul, KR;
Jeong-Ho Lee, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Young-Sok Nam, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
In a cold air supply apparatus of a refrigerator, by forming a cold air path for discharging cold air from the rear and side surfaces of a chilling chamber to distribute cold air from the rear and side surfaces of the chilling chamber selectively by using a damper, the apparatus includes a cold air discharge duct installed at the upper portion of a chilling chamber; a side cold air path connected with a certain side of the cold air discharge duct, formed at the side wall of the chilling chamber and guiding cold air to the side of the chilling chamber; and a damper installed on a certain side of the cold air discharge duct in order to open/close the cold air supply hole, the side cold air path and both the side cold air path and the cold air discharge duct selectively.