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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2015
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47B 96/04 (2006.01); F25D 25/02 (2006.01); F25D 23/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 25/027 (2013.01); F25D 23/067 (2013.01); F25D 25/02 (2013.01); F25D 25/024 (2013.01); F25D 2325/021 (2013.01);
Abstract
A refrigerator includes a rear shelf that is located in a case that defines a storage compartment with an open front. The refrigerator further includes a front shelf that is located closer to the open front of the storage compartment than the rear shelf. The refrigerator further includes a guard that is rotatably connected to the front shelf. The refrigerator further includes a front shelf lifting device that is configured to rotate the front shelf down about an axis at the rear shelf based on the guard moving up.