US 11,867,449 B2
Refrigerator
Kyungho Ha, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Aug. 27, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/459,198.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2020-0122485 (KR), filed on Sep. 22, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0090843 A1, Mar. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. F25D 23/02 (2006.01); E05B 1/00 (2006.01); A01N 25/08 (2006.01); A01N 59/06 (2006.01); A01N 59/16 (2006.01)
CPC F25D 23/02 (2013.01) [A01N 25/08 (2013.01); A01N 59/16 (2013.01); E05B 1/0069 (2013.01); F25D 23/028 (2013.01); F25D 2323/021 (2013.01); F25D 2400/18 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A refrigerator comprising:
a cabinet that defines a storage space; and
a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space,
wherein the door comprises:
an outer plate that defines an outer appearance of a front surface of the door,
a door liner that defines a rear surface of the door, and
a decor member that connects the outer plate to the door liner and that includes an inorganic antibacterial agent, the inorganic antibacterial agent comprising a metal component, a primary carrier that binds the metal component, and a secondary carrier that binds the primary carrier,
wherein each of the primary carrier and the secondary carrier comprises at least one of zeolite, zirconium phosphate, apatite, glass, or silica, and
wherein the decor member is made of a plastic material and includes a door handle portion that is recessed from one surface of the decor member.