US 11,680,742 B2
Refrigerator including a drawer supporter having a cold air discharge port
Wookyung Baik, Seoul (KR); Jeongwon Park, Seoul (KR); and Kyungseok Kim, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul (KR)
Appl. No. 16/648,957
Filed by LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul (KR)
PCT Filed Sep. 19, 2018, PCT No. PCT/KR2018/011076
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 19, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/059651, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 28, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2017-0122610 (KR), filed on Sep. 22, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2020/0256610 A1, Aug. 13, 2020
Int. Cl. F25D 11/02 (2006.01); F25D 17/06 (2006.01); F25D 25/02 (2006.01)
CPC F25D 17/067 (2013.01) [F25D 11/02 (2013.01); F25D 17/065 (2013.01); F25D 25/021 (2013.01); F25D 25/025 (2013.01)] 22 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A refrigerator comprising:
a body formed with a storage space and a cooling module accommodating space;
a cooling module disposed in the cooling module accommodating space, the cooling module including;
a module body including a heat absorption part and a heat radiating part arranged in a lateral direction; and
a cooling module barrier provided in the module body and configured to separate the heat absorption part from the heat radiating part;
a drawer supporter disposed inside the storage space; and
a drawer supported by the drawer supporter,
wherein the drawer supporter includes:
a wall arranged to be overlapped with the heat absorption part in a longitudinal direction;
an inner passage formed in the wall and through which cold air flowing from the heat absorption part of the cooling module passes;
a suction port through which cold air flowing from the heat absorption part of the cooling module is introduced into the inner passage, the suction port being formed at a bottom of the wall and facing the module body; and
at least one cold air discharge port formed at the wall and through which the cold air flowing in the inner passage is discharged to the storage space.