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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2010
Youn Seok Lee, Seoul, KR;
Yeon Woo Cho, Seoul, KR;
Yang Gyu Kim, Seoul, KR;
Deul Re Min, Seoul, KR;
LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A refrigerator is disclosed. The refrigerator includes a refrigerator body having a storage chamber defined therein, a refrigeration cycle device for cooling the storage chamber, a chilling case for receiving a beverage container such that the chilling case surrounds the beverage container in a contact manner, and a rapid cooling device, having a case receiving part for receiving the chilling case, for cooling a coolant using the refrigeration cycle device and spraying the cooled coolant to an outside of the chilling case in a vicinity of the chilling case. A beverage is cooled in a state in which the beverage container is not in direct contact with the coolant, whereby the coolant is not present at the outside of the beverage container, and therefore, the beverage container is kept sanitary.