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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2005
Kyung-han Jeong, Seoul, KR;
Sang-oh Kim, Seoul, KR;
Seung-hwan OH, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A refrigerator having a basket lift apparatus that improves convenience by raising a basket provided at a lower portion of a body. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body having cooling chambers; a frame slidingly received in a cooling chamber provided at a lower portion of the body; a basket on the frame for storing food items; a door hingedly connected to the front of the frame; a first link, one side of the first link rotatably connected to the basket or the frame and the other side slidably coupled with the frame or the basket; a second link provided across the first link, one side of the second link rotatably connected to the basket or the frame and the other side slidably coupled with the frame or the basket; and a link drive unit.