Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Refrigerator door opening device and refrigerator having the same
- Patent Title (中): 冰箱门打开装置和冰箱具有相同的功能
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Application No.: US13067626Application Date: 2011-06-15
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Publication No.: US08277005B2Publication Date: 2012-10-02
- Inventor: Sang Gyu Jung , Yun Ho Yang , Ju Saeng Kim , Joo Hyung Kim , Yoon Jung Choi
- Applicant: Sang Gyu Jung , Yun Ho Yang , Ju Saeng Kim , Joo Hyung Kim , Yoon Jung Choi
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-si
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-si
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2008-0105965 20081028
- Main IPC: A47B96/04
- IPC: A47B96/04

Abstract:
A refrigerator including a body, a door movably coupled to the body, a gasket installed at a rear surface of the door to establish a gasket seal between the door and the body when the door is in a closed position, a first mount provided at a first location of the door located adjacent to a left edge portion of the door, a second mount provided at a second location of the door located adjacent to a right edge portion of the door, and a door opening device to cause the gasket seal to break between the door and the body, the door opening device including a pivoting member mounted to the door, first and second operating portions and a first push unit mounted to a first mount to press against the body when being pressed by the first operating portion of the pivoting member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110241512A1 Refrigerator door opening device and refrigerator having the same Public/Granted day:2011-10-06
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