US 12,253,297 B2
Home appliance
Seongmin Song, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed by LG Electronics Inc., Seoul (KR)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/987,538.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2021-0158030 (KR), filed on Nov. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0152029 A1, May 18, 2023
Int. Cl. F25D 23/02 (2006.01); F25D 27/00 (2006.01)
CPC F25D 23/028 (2013.01) [F25D 27/00 (2013.01); F25D 2400/18 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An appliance comprising:
a cabinet that defines a storage space; and
a door configured to open and close at least a portion of the storage space, the door comprising a door body and a panel assembly that is disposed on a front surface of the door body,
wherein the panel assembly comprises:
a lighting device configured to output light,
a panel that defines a front surface of the door and is configured to transmit the light with a set color,
a back cover that defines a rear surface of the panel assembly, and
a panel holder that fixes the panel assembly to the door body, and
wherein the panel holder comprises:
a base that is fixed to an inside of the panel assembly, and
a holder protrusion that protrudes from the base, the holder protrusion passing through the back cover and being coupled to the door body.