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US 12,742,139 B2Granted
Refrigerator
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsDonghwan Lee, Bohyun Nam, Junyi Heo, Wonjun Lee, Seonkyu Kim
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Abstract
A refrigerator according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a cabinet having a storage space therein, a door rotatably hinged to a front surface of the cabinet to open and close the storage space, an ejection member for ejecting beer provided on a front surface of the door, a fermentation tank installed on a rear surface of the door, a beer supply flow path connecting the fermentation tank and the ejection member, and a cooling device maintaining the inside of the fermentation tank at a temperature suitable for beer brewing.
Claims15
A refrigerator comprising:
- a cabinet having a storage space therein;
- a door rotatably hinged to a front surface of the cabinet to open and close the storage space;
- an ejection member for ejecting beer provided on a front surface of the door;
- a fermentation tank installed on a rear surface of the door;
- a beer supply flow path connecting the fermentation tank and the ejection member;
- and
- a cooling device maintaining an inside of the fermentation tank at a temperature suitable for beer brewing,
- wherein the door includes a home brew housing, and
- wherein the home brew housing includes:
- a machine room in which the fermentation tank and the cooling device are accommodated;
- an input chamber defined above the machine room and having an opening formed on the rear surface of the door;
- and
- a division plate dividing the machine room and the input chamber.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.