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US 12,215,913 B2Granted
Refrigerator and method of manufacturing the same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsSeonil Yu, Kyeongchul Cho, Insun Yeo, Hongsik Kwon
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Abstract
Provided is a refrigerator including a cabinet forming one of a refrigerator compartment and a freezer compartment, a main door opening and closing the refrigerator compartment or the freezer compartment and including a storage space opened forward, a sub door installed on the main door and opening and closing the storage space of the main door, and a dispenser disposed on the sub door and dispensing water.
Claims16
A refrigerator comprising:
- a cabinet that forms a first storage space;
- a first door that is configured to open and close the first storage space and that is configured to have an opening;
- first hinges that are fixed to the cabinet and that are configured to support an upper end and a lower end of the main door to enable the main door to rotate with respect to the cabinet;
- a storage unit that is configured to form a second storage space in the first door;
- a second door that is configured to open or close the opening of the first door;
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- a second hinge that is configured to couple the second door to the first door such that the second door rotates with respect to the first door;
- a dispenser that is disposed in a front surface of the second door and that is configured to dispense water;
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- a water supply passage that passes through the second hinge and is connected to the dispenser.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.