Refrigerator with ice maker in freezing compartment and transfer device to ice bank in refrigerating compartment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9239181
APP PUB NO 20130061626A1
SERIAL NO

13606769

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A refrigerator includes a cabinet including a refrigerating compartment and a freezing compartment, a refrigerating compartment door opening or closing the refrigerating compartment, a dispenser disposed in the refrigerating compartment door to dispense water or ice pieces, and an ice bank disposed in the refrigerating compartment door to define an insulation space for storing the ice pieces dispensed by the dispenser. The refrigerator also includes an ice maker disposed in the freezing compartment to make the ice pieces, a transfer device disposed in the freezing compartment to transfer the ice pieces supplied from the ice maker into the ice bank, and an ice chute connecting the transfer device to the ice bank.

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LG ELECTRONICS INCSEOUL SOUTH KEREAN SEOUL

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kim, Dongjeong Gyeongsangnam-do, KR 70 874
Lee, Donghoon Gyeongsangnam-do, KR 255 1753
Lee, Wookyong Gyeongsangnam-do, KR 147 786
Son, Juhyun Gyeongsangnam-do, KR 13 481

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