A refrigerator of this embodiment includes a housing that includes a storeroom, a door that is rotatably provided in the housing through a hinge portion and opens or closes an opening of the storeroom by the rotation, a connection line that is led out to the vicinity of the hinge portion, and a wireless communication apparatus that includes a wireless communication unit and is connected to the connection line.
1. A refrigerator comprising:
a housing including a storeroom;
a door that is rotatably provided in the housing through a hinge portion and configured to open and close an opening of the storeroom by the rotation;
a connection line that is led out to a vicinity of the hinge portion;
a wireless communication apparatus including a wireless communication unit, the wireless communication unit being connected to the connection line and disposed in the vicinity of the hinge portion; and
a metal member provided in a connection line lead-out portion through which the connection line is led out, the metal member being positioned not to cover the wireless communication unit.
2. The refrigerator according to claim 1 , wherein the metal member is positioned below the wireless communication unit.
3. The refrigerator according to claim 1 , wherein the wireless communication unit in the wireless communication apparatus is disposed at a position higher than the hinge portion.
4. The refrigerator according to claim 1 , wherein the wireless communication apparatus is positioned on a rear side of the hinge portion.
5. The refrigerator according to claim 1 , wherein a connection line lead-out portion through which the connection line is led out is positioned between the hinge portion and the wireless communication apparatus.
6. The refrigerator according to claim 5 , wherein:
the connection line includes a connection line connected to the wireless communication apparatus and a connection line led out to the door side; and
the connection line connected to the wireless communication apparatus and a connection line led out to the door side are divided in the connection line lead-out portion for the wireless communication apparatus side and for the hinge portion side.
7. The refrigerator according to claim 1 , wherein the wireless communication unit in the wireless communication apparatus is positioned above an upper surface of the housing.
8. A refrigerator comprising:
a housing including a storeroom and a heat-insulating foam material;
a door that is rotatably provided in the housing through a hinge portion and configured to open and close an opening of the storeroom by the rotation;
a connection line that is led out to a vicinity of the hinge portion, the connection line including a heater connection line;
a metal member positioned between the heater connection line and the heat-insulating foam material in the housing; and
a wireless communication apparatus including a wireless communication unit, the wireless communication unit being connected to the connection line.
9. The refrigerator according to claim 8 , wherein the wireless communication apparatus is disposed in the vicinity of the hinge portion.
10. The refrigerator according to claim 8 , wherein the wireless communication apparatus is positioned on a rear side of the hinge portion.
11. The refrigerator according to claim 8 , wherein a connection line lead-out portion through which the connection line is led out is positioned between the hinge portion and the wireless communication apparatus.
12. The refrigerator according to claim 11 , wherein:
the connection line includes a connection line connected to the wireless communication apparatus and a connection line led out to the door side; and
the connection line connected to the wireless communication apparatus and a connection line led out to the door side are divided in the connection line lead-out portion for the wireless communication apparatus side and for the hinge portion side.
13. The refrigerator according to claim 8 , wherein the wireless communication unit in the wireless communication apparatus is positioned above an upper surface of the housing.
14. The refrigerator according to claim 8 , wherein:
a metal member is provided in a connection line lead-out portion through which the connection line is led out; and
the metal member is positioned not to cover the wireless communication unit.
15. The refrigerator according to claim 8 , wherein the metal member is positioned below the wireless communication unit.
16. A refrigerator comprising:
a housing including a storeroom;
a door that is rotatably provided in the housing through a hinge portion and configured to open and close an opening of the storeroom by the rotation;
a connection line that is led out to a vicinity of the hinge portion; and
a wireless communication apparatus including a wireless communication unit, the wireless communication unit being connected to the connection line and disposed in the vicinity of the hinge portion at a position higher than the hinge portion.
17. The refrigerator according to claim 16 , wherein the wireless communication apparatus is positioned on a rear side of the hinge portion.
18. The refrigerator according to claim 16 , further comprising a connection line and a connection line lead-out portion, wherein the connection line is led out through the connection line lead-out portion and the connection line lead-out portion is positioned between the hinge portion and the wireless communication apparatus.
19. The refrigerator according to claim 16 , further comprising a connection line and a connection line lead-out portion, wherein:
the connection line includes a connection line connected to the wireless communication apparatus and a connection line led out to the door side; and
the connection line connected to the wireless communication apparatus and a connection line led out to the door side are divided in the connection line lead-out portion for the wireless communication apparatus side and for the hinge portion side.
20. The refrigerator according to claim 16 , wherein the wireless communication unit in the wireless communication apparatus is positioned above an upper surface of the housing.