Refrigerator
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorMowol Jung
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Abstract
A refrigerator includes a cabinet forming a refrigerating compartment and a freezing compartment, a plurality of shelves provided in the refrigerating compartment and arranged in a vertical direction, and a drawer assembly provided below the shelves. The drawer assembly includes a drawer protruding further forward than a front end of the shelves and having an open upper side, and a drawer cover provided above the drawer to shield the open upper side of the drawer. The drawer cover includes a front cover forming a front portion of the drawer cover and formed of the same material as the shelves on an upper surface thereof so as to allow an interior of the drawer to be visually observed, and a rear cover coupled to a rear end of the front cover and forming a rear portion of the drawer cover.
Claims20
A refrigerator comprising:
- a cabinet forming a refrigerating compartment and a freezing compartment;
- a plurality of shelves provided in the refrigerating compartment and arranged in a vertical direction;
- and
- a drawer assembly provided below the shelves,
- wherein the drawer assembly comprises:
- a drawer protruding further forward than a front end of the shelves and having an open upper side;
- and
- a drawer cover provided above the drawer and configured to shield the open upper side of the drawer,
- wherein the drawer cover comprises:
- a front cover forming a front portion of the drawer cover and formed of the same material as the shelves on an upper surface thereof so as to allow an interior of the drawer to be visually observed;
- and
- a rear cover coupled to a rear end of the front cover and forming a rear portion of the drawer cover.
A refrigerator comprising:
- a cabinet forming a refrigerating compartment and a freezing compartment;
- an evaporator provided in the freezing compartment;
- a grill fan assembly provided at a rear side of the refrigerating compartment and configured to guide cold air from the evaporator to the freezing compartment and the refrigerating compartment;
- a plurality of shelves provided in the refrigerating compartment and arranged in a vertical direction;
- a drawer assembly provided below the shelves;
- and
- a drawer damper provided in the grill fan assembly and configured to control supply of cold air into the drawer assembly,
- wherein the drawer assembly comprises:
- a drawer protruding further forward than a front end of the shelves and having an open upper side;
- and
- a drawer cover provided above the drawer and configured to shield the open upper side of the drawer,
- wherein the drawer cover comprises:
- a front cover forming a front portion of the drawer cover and formed of the same glass material as the shelves on an upper surface thereof;
- and
- a rear cover coupled to a rear end of the front cover and forming a rear portion of the drawer cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.