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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 11, 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
A concentration cooling apparatus for a refrigerator, including a housing which is respectively mounted in one or more cold air guiding paths formed on a side wall of the chilling chamber to guide cold air to the side wall of the chilling chamber, a nozzle which is rotatably supported in the housing, for concentratedly injecting cold air to a region where a high temperature load is occurred in the chilling chamber, a temperature sensor which is mounted at the front of the nozzle, for sensing the region where the high temperature load is occurred, rotating together with the nozzle, and a nozzle driving portion for rotating the nozzle up and down as well as in the circumferential direction of the nozzle, can swiftly maintain a temperature inside of a chilling chamber as a uniform temperature by concentratedly discharging cold air into a region where a high temperature load is occurred inside the chilling chamber.