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US 8,408,021 B2Granted
Indoor unit of air conditioner
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsSang Won Cha, Tae Jun Park
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a picture frame type indoor unit of an air conditioner for mounting a photograph or a picture on a wall. The indoor unit of an air conditioner includes a cabinet (10), a picture frame panel (30) mounted in front of the cabinet (10), and a link mechanism (200) hinged both on the cabinet (10) and the picture frame panel (30), thereby permitting convenient working in inside inspection or repair of the indoor unit even if the picture frame panel (30) is not dismounted from the cabinet (10) completely.
Claims21
An indoor unit of an air conditioner comprising:
- a cabinet;
- a picture frame panel mounted in front of the cabinet;
- and
- a link mechanism hinged both on the cabinet and the picture frame panel,
- wherein the link mechanism includes a rotatable link and a support link arranged in an up/down direction, and
- wherein the rotatable link includes a picture frame arm hinged on the picture frame panel, and a panel arm hinged on the cabinet, for adjusting a length by a relative movement of the picture frame arm and the panel arm.
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