Refrigerator comprising fixing part

US2024151451A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2024151451-A1
Application numberUS-202418412125-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJan 12, 2024
Priority dateNov 16, 2018
Publication dateMay 9, 2024
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Abstract

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A refrigerator of the present invention comprises: a cabinet having a freezer chamber, and an ice maker provided in the freezer chamber, wherein the ice maker includes a tray for forming an ice chamber, and a case for supporting the tray, the case includes a fixing part to be fixed to walls for forming the freezer chamber or a housing fixed to the walls, and the fixing part includes an inclined surface so that the case forms a slope at the walls or the housing.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A refrigerator comprising: a cabinet provided with a freezing space; a door configured to open and close the freezing space; and an ice maker provided in the freezing space, wherein the ice maker comprises: a tray configured to define an ice chamber, and a case coupled to the tray, wherein the case comprises a fixing part to be fixed to a fixed part located on an upper side of the freezing space, wherein the case comprises: a first plate configured to fix the tray, a first extension part extending upwardly from the first plate, and a second extension part extending to an outside of the first extension part, and wherein the fixing part comprises an inclined surface for making inclination with respect to the second extension part such that a distance between the inclined surface and the second extension part increases in a front direction toward the door.

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  • F25C1/25Primary

    Filling devices for moulds · CPC title

  • of a particular transparency or translucency, e.g. by injecting air · CPC title

  • by heating bodies in contact with the ice · CPC title

  • Refrigerator units · CPC title

  • Water supply · CPC title

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What does patent US2024151451A1 cover?
A refrigerator of the present invention comprises: a cabinet having a freezer chamber, and an ice maker provided in the freezer chamber, wherein the ice maker includes a tray for forming an ice chamber, and a case for supporting the tray, the case includes a fixing part to be fixed to walls for forming the freezer chamber or a housing fixed to the walls, and the fixing part includes an inclined…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Lg Electronics Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F25C1/25. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu May 09 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).