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US8960934B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8960934-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414242120-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Apr 1, 2014 |
| Priority date | Apr 8, 2013 |
| Publication date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
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A door of a refrigerator includes a front panel formed of a metal material, a display unit including a display portion which is disposed at a rear side of the front panel and on which operating information of the refrigerator is displayed when the display portion becomes bright or dark, and a plurality of through holes formed in a region of the front panel corresponding to the display portion. Although the display unit is hidden inside the door, information displayed on the display unit can be seen to a user through the plurality of through holes.
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What is claimed is: 1. A refrigerator comprising: a body; storage compartments formed inside the body; and a door that opens/closes the storage compartments, wherein the door comprises a front panel that constitutes a front side and sides of the door and that is formed of a metal plate material, the front panel having through holes that pass through the front panel, wherein the through holes constitute a predetermined shape; a rear panel that is coupled to the rear of the…
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- What does patent US8960934B2 cover?
- A door of a refrigerator includes a front panel formed of a metal material, a display unit including a display portion which is disposed at a rear side of the front panel and on which operating information of the refrigerator is displayed when the display portion becomes bright or dark, and a plurality of through holes formed in a region of the front panel corresponding to the display portion. …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F3/044. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).