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US 12,270,595 · App. 18/519,298 · Granted Apr 8, 2025

Refrigerator and home appliance

Inventors: Chomin Lee (Suwon-si, KR); Yang-Yeol Gu (Suwon-si, KR); Dongyeong Kim (Suwon-si, KR); Byoungmok Kim (Suwon-si, KR); Yonghan Kim (Suwon-si, KR); Taecheol Park (Suwon-si, KR); Yongman Seo (Suwon-si, KR); Jinyoung Song (Suwon-si, KR); Yountae Shin (Suwon-si, KR); Byungkwan Yang (Suwon-si, KR)
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
F25D23/028F25C5/22F25D23/126A47L15/4265F25D2201/10F25D2323/02
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Patent No.
US 12,270,595
App. No.
18/519,298
Granted
Apr 8, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A refrigerator including a main body forming a storage compartment, and a door configured to open and close the storage compartment. The door includes a door body rotatably coupled to the main body and including an insulator therein, a panel body positioned in a front of the door body, a first trim disposed at a first edge of the panel body and configured to be coupled to the door body while being rotated with respect to the door body, and a second trim disposed at a second edge opposite to the first edge of the panel body and configured to be coupled to the door body when the first trim is coupled to the door body.

Claims (20)

1. A refrigerator comprising:

a main body having a front side thereof that is open; and

a door rotatably coupled to the main body and configured to open and close the open front side of the main body, wherein the door includes:

a door panel including a panel body having panel bent portions at side end portions of the panel body, an upper trim at an upper portion of the panel body, a lower trim at a lower portion of the panel body, and side trims at portions of left and right sides of the panel body,

a door body to which the door panel is separably mountable,

wherein

the panel body is positioned in front of the door body,

the door body includes chassis having accommodation portions configured to cover the panel bent portions of the panel body,

the accommodation portions are provided to support the panel bent portions when the door panel is mounted to the door body,

each of the side trims includes a magnetic body, and

the door body includes a cover provided to have the side trims attached thereto by a magnetic force.

2. The refrigerator of claim 1 , wherein the panel body is formed of an iron plate.

3. The refrigerator of claim 1 , wherein the chassis protrude further forward than the cover at opposite sides of the cover to form a space together with the cover in which the door panel is mounted.

4. The refrigerator of claim 3 , wherein the door body includes a lower door cap coupled to a lower end of each of the chassis, and a lower end portion of the panel body is supported by the lower door cap.

5. The refrigerator of claim 4 , wherein

the door body includes an upper door cap coupled to an upper end of each of the chassis,

the lower door cap and the upper door cap form a space together with the chassis and the cover in which the door panel is mounted.

6. The refrigerator of claim 1 , wherein when the door panel is mounted on the door body, the panel body protrudes further forward than the chassis.

7. The refrigerator of claim 1 , wherein the door panel includes a buffer member attached to a surface of the panel body facing the door body when the door panel is mounted on the door body, and including a shock absorbing material or a sound absorbing material.

8. The refrigerator of claim 7 , wherein the side trims are arranged at opposite sides of the buffer member.

Priority Claims (2)
KR 10-2019-0101998 · Aug 20, 2019 · national
KR 10-2020-0063401 · May 27, 2020 · national
Continuity (3)
Continuation 17953005 · Sep 26, 2022
Continuation 16998908 · Aug 20, 2020
Related Publication 20240085094A1 · Mar 14, 2024
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