Chamber light socket and refrigerator

Abstract

An object is to provide a chamber lamp socket in which a chamber lamp can be prevented from being loosened even if there is strong impact or vibration and from which the chamber lamp can be easily detached, and a combustible refrigerant applied refrigerator in which the chamber lamp socket is adopted. In the refrigerator provided with the chamber lamp socket attached to the inside of a chamber and the chamber lamp attached to and supported by this chamber lamp socket, the chamber lamp socket includes a socket main body provided with a lamp holder to be engaged with a mouthpiece of the chamber lamp, and a support member whose tip portion is brought into contact with an outer periphery of a light emitting portion glass tube of the chamber lamp to hold the lamp and which is formed of a flexible material, and the tip portion of the support member has a sawtoothed shape constituted by alternately forming gentle slopes and steep slopes in such a manner that a resistance in detaching the chamber lamp is larger than that in attaching the chamber lamp.

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