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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2012
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Jong Dal Lee, Gwangju, KR;
Jae Hoon Lim, Suwon, KR;
Myung Hoon Cho, Suwon, KR;
Seung Tae Lim, Gwangju, KR;
Dong Nyeol Ryu, Daejeon, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
A refrigerator with an ice making device. The refrigerator includes a body defined with a refrigerating compartment, a freezing compartment, and an ice making compartment, the ice making compartment arranged in the refrigerating compartment while being thermally insulated from the refrigerating compartment, a first evaporator arranged in the refrigerating compartment, a second evaporator arranged in the freezing compartment, a refrigerating duct for circulating cold air from the first evaporator to the refrigerating compartment, a freezing duct for circulating cold air from the second evaporator to the freezing compartment, and an ice making flow passage for communicating the second evaporator and the ice making compartment. The second evaporator, ice making compartment, and ice making flow passage form a closed circuit such that the cold air in the ice making compartment does not enter the refrigerating compartment.