Refrigerator

Abstract

A refrigerator includes a cabinet that defines a storage chamber having an open front surface, a door assembly configured to open and close the open front surface of the cabinet, and a door opening device including a push member configured to push one side surface of the door assembly and disposed in an upper portion of the cabinet, the door opening device being configured to open the door assembly automatically. The door assembly includes a touch assembly including a touch sensor, a body assembly accommodating the touch assembly, and a panel assembly including a front panel and being detachably coupled to a front surface of the body assembly. The touch sensor faces a rear surface of the panel assembly, and recognizes a touch through the front surface of the panel assembly.

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