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Refrigerator having slidably insertable heat dissipation duct

US10215472B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 2018
Grant dateFeb 26, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K7/20972
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Provided herein is a refrigerator with an improved coupling structure of a heat dissipation duct for dissipating heat generated in a display unit and having and applying the improved heat dissipation duct to a door having a thin thickness such that a problem in which a curve is generated at an exterior of a door when an inside of the door is filled with a heat insulating material is prevented. The refrigerator includes a main body, and a door, wherein the door includes a door cap coupled to at least one of an upper portion and a lower portion of the door, a display unit provided at a front surface of the door, a heat dissipation cover arranged behind the display unit, and a heat dissipation duct slidably inserted into the door through the at least one of the upper portion and the lower portion of the door.

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