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US 2019/0316829 A1Published application
Refrigerator
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsJunsoo HAN, Dongseok KIM, Kangsoo BYUN, Younseok LEE
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Abstract
A refrigerator includes an evaporator inclined in a left-right direction and a defrosting water tray provided below the evaporator to collect defrosting water, and having inclined surfaces corresponding to a shape of the evaporator.
Claims20
A refrigerator comprising:
- a cabinet including a refrigerating chamber and a freezing chamber arranged below the refrigerating chamber;
- a partition wall provided between the refrigerating chamber and the freezing chamber;
- an evaporator case arranged in the freezing chamber and located on a lower surface of the partition wall;
- an evaporator installed inside the evaporator case, the evaporator including a first heat exchanger, a second heat exchanger, and a fan suction passage formed between the first and second heat exchangers to allow cold air passing through the first and second heat exchangers to flow through the fan suction passage;
- a defrosting water tray provided below the evaporator to collect defrosting water, the defrosting water tray having a recess defining a central portion of the defrosting water tray and formed below the fan suction passage;
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- a drain pipe provided adjacent to the evaporator and configured to discharge water collected in the recess of the defrosting water tray.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.