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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2014
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Seungjin Oh, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Jonghwa Lee, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Changbong Choi, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Manho Park, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Kiyoung Lim, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A refrigerator includes a cabinet that defines a first storage compartment, a first door that is opened or closed to allow or prevent access to an interior of the first storage compartment, a storing device coupled to the first door to define a second storage compartment, and a second door connected to the first door that is opened or closed to allow or prevent access to an interior of the second storage compartment. The first door includes a plurality of first coupling parts to which the storing device is coupled. The storing device includes a frame and a basket installed on the frame, each including at least one second coupling part interacting with at least one of the plurality of first coupling parts. A front surface of the second door is positioned to be generally coplanar with at least a portion of a front surface of the first door.