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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2013
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Yeonwoo Cho, Seoul, KR;

Yanggyu Kim, Seoul, KR;

Younseok Lee, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25C 1/00 (2006.01); F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25D 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25C 1/00 (2013.01); F25D 17/065 (2013.01); F25D 31/007 (2013.01); F25D 2317/061 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0663 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0666 (2013.01); F25D 2317/0683 (2013.01); F25D 2331/803 (2013.01); F25D 2400/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A refrigerator is provided, including a body having a refrigerator compartment and a freezer compartment positioned under the refrigerator compartment and separated by a mullion, and a cooling device provided at a lower portion of the refrigerator compartment, with a cold air passage guiding cold air to the cooling device. The cooling device may include a case having an open front surface, an agitating assembly disposed in the case and swinging about a rotational axis that is parallel with a longitudinal direction of the case, an agitating mechanism electrically or mechanically connected with the agitating assembly to swing the agitating assembly, a fan motor assembly mounted at a rear end of the case and supplying cold air into the case, and a cover selectively opening or closing the opened front surface of the case. An intake port and a discharge port of the cold air passage communicate with the freezer compartment.


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