JP2002162139A - Electric refrigerator - Google Patents

Electric refrigerator

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JP2002162139A
JP2002162139A JP2000352840A JP2000352840A JP2002162139A JP 2002162139 A JP2002162139 A JP 2002162139A JP 2000352840 A JP2000352840 A JP 2000352840A JP 2000352840 A JP2000352840 A JP 2000352840A JP 2002162139 A JP2002162139 A JP 2002162139A
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water supply
supply hose
electric refrigerator
partition wall
holder
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Masayoshi Tanaka
正誉 田中
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Fujitsu General Ltd
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily extract a water supply hose which supplies water from a water supply tank to an automatic ice making part. SOLUTION: A water supply hose 12, which supplies water from a water supply tank 9 installed in a refrigeration chamber 3 at the top to an automatic ice making part 10 installed in a freezing chamber 5 at the bottom, is provided along the inwall of the rear of a vegetable chamber 4 at the center. Also, the top end is supported by holder 14 attached freely of mounting and removal to an upper partition wall 7, and the lower end is inserted into or extracted from a water supply hose entry provided at a lower mount 15.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、電気冷蔵庫に係わ
り、より詳細には、上部に冷蔵室を、中央部に野菜室
を、下部に冷凍室を設け、前記冷蔵室に備えられた給水
タンクと前記冷凍室に備えられた自動製氷機とを結び前
記自動製氷機に給水を行う給水ホースを、前記野菜室か
ら容易に着脱できるようにした構成に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an electric refrigerator, and more particularly, to a refrigerator tank provided in an upper part, a vegetable room in a central part, and a freezer part in a lower part. And an automatic ice maker provided in the freezer compartment, and a water supply hose for supplying water to the automatic ice maker can be easily attached to and detached from the vegetable compartment.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来の電気冷蔵庫は、例えば図5の正面
図で示すような構成となっている。図5で示す電気冷蔵
庫30は、断熱箱体2内を仕切壁7及び仕切壁8で上下
に区画し、上部に冷蔵室3を、中央部に野菜室4を、下
部に冷凍室5を設けている。前記冷蔵室3には着脱自在
に給水タンク9が設けられ、前記冷凍室5には製氷皿を
備えた自動製氷部10が設けられており、前記給水タン
ク9に貯留された水は給水ホース31及び給水パイプ3
2を介して前記自動製氷部10に供給されるようになっ
ている。
2. Description of the Related Art A conventional electric refrigerator has a structure as shown in, for example, a front view of FIG. The electric refrigerator 30 shown in FIG. 5 divides the inside of the heat-insulating box 2 into upper and lower sections by a partition wall 7 and a partition wall 8, and provides a refrigerator compartment 3 at an upper portion, a vegetable compartment 4 at a central portion, and a freezing compartment 5 at a lower portion. ing. The refrigerating compartment 3 is provided with a detachable water supply tank 9, the freezing compartment 5 is provided with an automatic ice making section 10 having an ice tray, and water stored in the water supply tank 9 is supplied with a water supply hose 31. And water supply pipe 3
The ice is supplied to the automatic ice making unit 10 through the second unit 2.

【0003】前記給水ホース31は、前記断熱箱体2の
側壁2a内を通って、前記仕切壁8に固定された給水パ
イプ32に連結されており、前記給水タンク9からの水
が流入する流入口を形成した上端部を前記仕切壁7の下
面に螺着されるホルダ33により保持され、前記給水パ
イプ32との連結部は前記野菜室4の側壁に螺着された
カバー34に覆われている。
[0003] The water supply hose 31 is connected to a water supply pipe 32 fixed to the partition wall 8 through the inside of the side wall 2 a of the heat-insulating box 2, and a flow from which water from the water supply tank 9 flows. The upper end forming the inlet is held by a holder 33 screwed to the lower surface of the partition wall 7, and a connection portion with the water supply pipe 32 is covered by a cover 34 screwed to the side wall of the vegetable compartment 4. I have.

【0004】長期間の使用により、前記給水ホース31
内に汚れが蓄積し、その清掃を行う必要がある際、まず
前記ホルダ33を前記仕切壁7から取り外し、次に前記
カバー34を取り外して前記給水ホース31を前記給水
パイプ32から抜脱する。次に、前記給水ホース31を
前記断熱箱体2の側壁2aから引き抜いて、その清掃を
行なうようになっている。
By using the water supply hose 31 for a long time,
When dirt accumulates inside and it is necessary to clean it, the holder 33 is first removed from the partition wall 7, then the cover 34 is removed, and the water supply hose 31 is withdrawn from the water supply pipe 32. Next, the water supply hose 31 is pulled out from the side wall 2a of the heat insulating box 2, and the water supply hose 31 is cleaned.

【0005】しかしながら、一般の使用者が、前記カバ
ー34を工具により取り外し、前記給水ホース31を前
記断熱箱体2の前記側壁2aから抜脱あるいは装着する
ことはできなかった。
However, it has been impossible for a general user to remove the cover 34 with a tool and withdraw or attach the water supply hose 31 from the side wall 2a of the heat insulating box 2.

【0006】一般の使用者が、前記給水ホース31を前
記断熱箱体2から抜脱あるいは装着できるようにするた
め、例えば、公開特許公報の特開平9−105572号
に提示されているように、前記給水ホース31を前記野
菜室4の背面あるいは側面に沿って設け、清掃を行う
際、前記給水ホース31を前記野菜室4から抜脱できる
ようにした構成がある。しかしながら、前記給水ホース
31の上端と下端とは前記断熱箱体2に容易に接続する
ことができず、一般の使用者が前記給水ホース31の着
脱を容易に行える電気冷蔵庫が望まれていた。
In order to allow a general user to pull out or attach the water supply hose 31 from the heat insulating box 2, for example, as disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 9-105572, There is a configuration in which the water supply hose 31 is provided along the back or side surface of the vegetable room 4 so that the water supply hose 31 can be removed from the vegetable room 4 when cleaning is performed. However, the upper and lower ends of the water supply hose 31 cannot be easily connected to the heat-insulating box 2, and an electric refrigerator that allows a general user to easily attach and detach the water supply hose 31 has been desired.

【0007】[0007]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】本発明は上記問題点に
鑑み、冷蔵室に備えられた給水タンクと、冷凍室に備え
られた自動製氷部とを結ぶ給水ホースの上端と下端との
断熱箱体への接続を容易に行える電気冷蔵庫を提供する
ことを目的とする。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In view of the above problems, the present invention provides an insulation box between an upper end and a lower end of a water supply hose connecting a water supply tank provided in a refrigerator compartment and an automatic ice making section provided in a freezer compartment. An object is to provide an electric refrigerator that can be easily connected to a body.

【0008】[0008]

【課題を解決するための手段】本発明は上記課題を解決
するため、前面が開放された断熱箱体内を上部仕切壁及
び下部仕切壁により上下に区画して、給水タンクを備え
た上部の貯蔵室と、中央部の貯蔵室と、自動製氷部を備
えた下部の冷凍室とを夫々設け、前記給水タンクに連通
した接続パイプに接続するとともに、前記自動製氷部に
連通する給水ホースを前記中央部の貯蔵室内に設けてな
る電気冷蔵庫において、前記上部仕切壁に前記接続パイ
プが挿通する給水孔を穿設し、前記給水ホースの上端に
上面が開放され拡径したフランジを形成し、前記給水ホ
ースの前記フランジを掛止する掛止孔を設けるととも
に、上部に係止爪を突設したホルダを設け、前記上部仕
切壁下面の前記給水孔の開口部周囲に前記ホルダの係止
爪が係脱自在となる係止孔を設け、前記下部仕切壁に前
記自動製氷部に連通するとともに、前記給水ホースの下
端が差込まれる給水ホース差込部を設けた構成となって
いる。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION In order to solve the above-mentioned problems, the present invention divides an insulated box having an open front into upper and lower partitions by an upper partition wall and a lower partition wall, and stores the upper portion with a water supply tank. Chamber, a storage room in the center, and a lower freezing room provided with an automatic ice making unit.They are connected to a connection pipe connected to the water supply tank, and a water supply hose communicating with the automatic ice making unit is connected to the center. A water supply hole through which the connection pipe is inserted in the upper partition wall, and an upper end of the water supply hose is formed with a flange having an open upper surface and an enlarged diameter, and A locking hole for locking the flange of the hose is provided, and a holder having a locking claw protruding therefrom is provided at an upper portion, and the locking claw of the holder is engaged around an opening of the water supply hole on the lower surface of the upper partition wall. Become detachable The provided stop hole, communicates with the said automatic ice making section to said lower partition walls has a structure in which the lower end of the water supply hose is provided with a water supply hose difference write unit to be plugged.

【0009】また、前記係止爪が、前記ホルダの両側に
一対となって突設され、前記係止孔が、前記係止爪が挿
入される挿入部を一対に備えるとともに、前記係止爪を
固定する固定部を備えている構成となっている。
A pair of locking claws are projected from both sides of the holder, and the locking holes are provided with a pair of insertion portions into which the locking claws are inserted. Is provided with a fixing part for fixing the.

【0010】また、前記固定部が、上部仕切壁の裏面に
設けられ前記係止爪が係合する小突起からなる構成とな
っている。
[0010] Further, the fixing portion is constituted by a small projection provided on the back surface of the upper partition wall and engaged with the locking claw.

【0011】また、前記ホルダの下部に、一対の垂下す
る平板状に形成された手掛け片を設けてなる構成となっ
ている。
Further, a pair of hanging pieces formed in a flat plate shape are provided below the holder.

【0012】また、前記給水ホース差込部が、前記下部
仕切壁の上面に配置された箱体状のカバー上面に、下方
に向かい延出して形成されるなる構成となっている。
Further, the water supply hose insertion portion is formed so as to extend downward on the upper surface of a box-shaped cover arranged on the upper surface of the lower partition wall.

【0013】また、前記給水ホースの下端部を、鋭角状
に傾斜させてなる構成となっている。
Further, the water supply hose has a configuration in which the lower end is inclined at an acute angle.

【0014】更に、前記給水ホース差込部が、下方に向
かい縮径するように形成されてなる構成となっている。
Further, the water supply hose insertion portion is formed so as to be reduced in diameter in a downward direction.

【0015】[0015]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施の形態を、添
付図面に基づいた実施例として詳細に説明する。図1は
本発明による電気冷蔵庫の正面からの断面図であり、図
2は右側面からの断面図である。図3は給水ホースの上
端部の取付を示す外観斜視図であり、図4は前記給水ホ
ースと給水パイプとの連結を示す断面図である。本発明
による電気冷蔵庫1は、図1の正面からの断面図及び図
2の右側面からの断面図で示すように、前面が開放され
た断熱箱体2内を、上部仕切壁7及び下部仕切壁8によ
り上下に区画して、上部に冷蔵室3を、中央部に野菜室
4を、下部に冷凍室5を設けている。前記断熱箱体2の
背面下部には圧縮機6aを備えた機械室6が設けられ、
その上方には蒸発器と、同蒸発器により生成された冷気
を送出する送風ファンとが設けられている。前記冷蔵室
3の前面には開閉扉3aが備えられ、その内部には貯蔵
物を載置する複数の載置棚3bが配設されており、また
前記野菜室4には引出式の扉4aと、同扉4aと一体と
なった収納箱4bが設けられており、前記冷凍室5には
引出式の扉5aと、同扉5aと一体となった収納箱5b
とが設けられている。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. FIG. 1 is a sectional view from the front of the electric refrigerator according to the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a sectional view from the right side. FIG. 3 is an external perspective view showing the attachment of the upper end of the water supply hose, and FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing the connection between the water supply hose and the water supply pipe. As shown in the sectional view from the front in FIG. 1 and the sectional view from the right side in FIG. 2, the electric refrigerator 1 according to the present invention divides the inside of the heat-insulating box 2 having the open front into the upper partition wall 7 and the lower partition. The refrigerator compartment 3 is provided at the top, the vegetable compartment 4 is provided at the center, and the freezer compartment 5 is provided at the bottom. A machine room 6 provided with a compressor 6a is provided at a lower rear portion of the heat-insulating box 2,
Above it, an evaporator and a blower fan for sending out the cool air generated by the evaporator are provided. An opening / closing door 3a is provided on the front surface of the refrigerator compartment 3 and a plurality of placing shelves 3b for placing stored goods therein are disposed inside the refrigerator compartment 3. The vegetable compartment 4 has a drawer-type door 4a. And a storage box 4b integrated with the door 4a. The freezer compartment 5 has a drawer-type door 5a and a storage box 5b integrated with the door 5a.
Are provided.

【0016】前記冷凍室5の上部には、製氷皿10aを
備えた自動製氷部10が設けられており、前記冷蔵室3
の一側下部には、前記自動製氷部10に給水を行う給水
タンク9が着脱自在に設けられている。前記上部仕切壁
7には前記冷蔵室3と前記野菜室4とに連通する給水孔
7bが穿設され、同給水孔7b内には、前記給水タンク
9に一端が接続された接続パイプ11が垂下している。
同接続パイプ11の下端は、ポリエチレンあるいはポリ
スチレン等の伸縮性を有する樹脂材からなる給水ホース
12の上端部が接続され、同給水ホース12の下端部は
前記自動製氷部10に一端を接続した給水パイプ13と
に接続されており、前記給水タンク9に貯留された水
は、前記接続パイプ11と、前記給水ホース12と、前
記給水パイプ13とを介して前記自動製氷部10に供給
されるようになっている。前記給水ホース12は上端部
が、前記上部仕切壁7の下面に着脱自在に取付けられる
ホルダ14により支承される一方、下端が、前記野菜室
4の背面下部に設けられた下部取付部15で前記給水パ
イプ13に接続されている。また、前記給水ホース12
は、図2で示すように、前記野菜室4の背面あるいは側
面に沿って設けられている。
An automatic ice making unit 10 having an ice tray 10a is provided above the freezer compartment 5, and is provided with an ice tray 10a.
A water supply tank 9 for supplying water to the automatic ice making unit 10 is detachably provided at a lower portion on one side. A water supply hole 7b communicating with the refrigerator compartment 3 and the vegetable compartment 4 is formed in the upper partition wall 7, and a connection pipe 11 having one end connected to the water supply tank 9 is provided in the water supply hole 7b. Hanging.
The lower end of the connection pipe 11 is connected to the upper end of a water supply hose 12 made of an elastic resin material such as polyethylene or polystyrene, and the lower end of the water supply hose 12 is connected to the automatic ice making unit 10 at one end. The water connected to the pipe 13 and stored in the water supply tank 9 is supplied to the automatic ice making unit 10 via the connection pipe 11, the water supply hose 12, and the water supply pipe 13. It has become. The water supply hose 12 has an upper end supported by a holder 14 detachably mounted on the lower surface of the upper partition wall 7, and a lower end formed by a lower mounting portion 15 provided at a lower rear portion of the vegetable compartment 4. It is connected to a water supply pipe 13. The water supply hose 12
Are provided along the back or side of the vegetable compartment 4 as shown in FIG.

【0017】前記ホルダ14は、図3で示すように、保
持体14aと、同保持体14aの略中央部に穿設され前
記給水ホース12が上部から挿通する挿通孔14bと、
前記保持体14aの両側上部に突設された一対の係止爪
14cと、前記保持体14aの下部から垂下し平板状に
形成された一対の手掛片14dとからなり、前記上部仕
切壁7の下面に設けられた前記給水孔7bの開口部と、
同開口部の周囲に前記係止爪14cに対応して穿設され
円弧状に形成された一対の係止孔7cとからなる上部取
付部7aに着脱自在に取付けられるようになっている。
また前記給水ホース12の上端部には、拡径したフラン
ジ12aが形成されており、同フランジ12aは前記接
続パイプ11から滴下する水の受皿となるとともに、前
記ホルダ14の前記挿通孔14bに掛止するようになっ
ており、これにより、前記給水ホース12は前記ホルダ
14に支承されるようになっている。
As shown in FIG. 3, the holder 14 has a holder 14a, an insertion hole 14b formed substantially in the center of the holder 14a, and through which the water supply hose 12 is inserted from above.
The upper partition wall 7 includes a pair of locking claws 14c protruding from both upper sides of the holding body 14a and a pair of flat pieces 14d hanging from a lower part of the holding body 14a. An opening of the water supply hole 7b provided on the lower surface of the
Around the opening, an upper mounting portion 7a comprising a pair of arc-shaped locking holes 7c formed in an arc shape and formed in a manner corresponding to the locking claws 14c is detachably mounted.
At the upper end of the water supply hose 12, a flange 12a having an enlarged diameter is formed. The flange 12a serves as a sink for water dripped from the connection pipe 11, and is hooked on the insertion hole 14b of the holder 14. The water supply hose 12 is supported by the holder 14.

【0018】前記上部取付部7aの裏面には、小突起7
eが設けられており、前記ホルダ14の前記係止爪14
cを前記係止孔7cの挿入部7dに挿入し、前記手掛片
14dにより前記ホルダ14を若干回動させ、前記係止
爪14cが前記小突起7eに係合するようにして、前記
ホルダ14は前記仕切壁7の前記上部取付部7aに固定
されるようになっている。
A small projection 7 is provided on the back surface of the upper mounting portion 7a.
e, and the locking claw 14 of the holder 14 is provided.
c is inserted into the insertion portion 7d of the locking hole 7c, the holder 14 is slightly rotated by the handle 14d, and the locking claw 14c is engaged with the small projection 7e. Reference numeral 14 is fixed to the upper mounting portion 7a of the partition wall 7.

【0019】前記野菜室4の背面下部に設けられた下部
取付部15は、図4の断面図で示すように、背面と下面
とが開放されたカバー15aと、同カバー15aの上面
から下方に向かい延出して形成された円筒状の給水ホー
ス差込部15bとからなり、同給水ホース差込部15b
の下部には前記給水パイプ13が接続されるとともに、
上部には、前記給水ホース12が抜差し自在に挿入され
るようになっている。また前記給水ホース12の下端部
は、前記給水ホース差込部15bに容易に差込めるよう
に、鋭角状の傾斜面となっている一方、前記給水ホース
差込部15bの上部は、漏水を防止するため下方に向か
い縮径するように形成されている。
As shown in the sectional view of FIG. 4, a lower mounting portion 15 provided at the lower rear portion of the vegetable compartment 4 has a cover 15a having an open back and lower surface, and a lower portion from the upper surface of the cover 15a. A cylindrical water supply hose insertion part 15b formed so as to extend in the opposite direction.
The lower part of the water supply pipe 13 is connected,
The water supply hose 12 is inserted into the upper part so as to be freely inserted and removed. The lower end of the water supply hose 12 has an acute angled inclined surface so that it can be easily inserted into the water supply hose insertion part 15b, while the upper part of the water supply hose insertion part 15b prevents water leakage. In order to reduce the diameter, the diameter is reduced.

【0020】前記給水ホース12に汚れが蓄積しその清
掃が必要となった際、前記給水ホース12の前記野菜室
4からの抜脱手順について説明をする。まず、前記野菜
室4の前記扉4aを前方に引き出し、次に、前記上部仕
切壁7の下面に取付けられた前記ホルダ14の前記手掛
片14dを摘まみ、前記係止爪14cが前記小突起7e
から抜脱されるように回動させ、前記ホルダ14を前記
給水ホース12を支承した状態で、前記取付部7aから
外す。次に、前記給水ホース12を若干折曲させ、その
下端部を前記下部取付部15の前記給水ホース差込部1
5bから引く抜く。これにより、前記給水ホース12
を、前記ホルダ14と一体にした状態で前記野菜室4か
ら容易に抜脱することができる。前記給水ホース12の
清掃が完了した際は、上記した手順と逆の手順で前記給
水ホース12を前記ホルダ14により取付ける。
A procedure for removing the water supply hose 12 from the vegetable compartment 4 when dirt accumulates in the water supply hose 12 and cleaning of the water supply hose 12 becomes necessary will be described. First, the door 4a of the vegetable compartment 4 is pulled out forward, and then the handle piece 14d of the holder 14 attached to the lower surface of the upper partition wall 7 is gripped, and the locking claw 14c is Projection 7e
Then, the holder 14 is detached from the mounting portion 7a while the holder 14 is supported by the water supply hose 12. Next, the water supply hose 12 is slightly bent, and the lower end thereof is connected to the water supply hose insertion portion 1 of the lower mounting portion 15.
Pull out from 5b. Thereby, the water supply hose 12
Can be easily pulled out of the vegetable compartment 4 while being integrated with the holder 14. When the cleaning of the water supply hose 12 is completed, the water supply hose 12 is attached by the holder 14 in a procedure reverse to the procedure described above.

【0021】上記したように、前記給水タンク9と前記
自動製氷部10とを結ぶ前記給水ホース12を上端部を
前記上部仕切壁7の上部取付部7aに着脱自在なホルダ
14に支承し、下端を前記下部取付部15の前記給水ホ
ース差込部15bに抜き差しする構成により、前記給水
ホース12の清掃が必要な際、一般の使用者が前記野菜
室4から容易に前記給水ホース12を抜脱して、その清
掃作業を行うことができる。
As described above, the upper end of the water supply hose 12 connecting the water supply tank 9 and the automatic ice making unit 10 is supported by the holder 14 which can be attached to and detached from the upper mounting portion 7a of the upper partition wall 7. When the water supply hose 12 needs to be cleaned, a general user can easily remove the water supply hose 12 from the vegetable compartment 4 by removing and inserting the water supply hose insertion portion 15b of the lower attachment portion 15. Thus, the cleaning operation can be performed.

【0022】[0022]

【発明の効果】以上説明したように、本発明によると、
上部の冷蔵室に備えられた給水タンクから、下部の冷凍
室に備えられた自動製氷部に水を供給する給水ホース
を、中央部の野菜室の背面内壁に沿って設けるととも
に、その上端部を仕切壁に着脱自在に装着されたホルダ
で支承し、下端部を下部取付部に設けられた給水ホース
差込部に抜き差しする構成により、前記給水ホースに汚
れが蓄積した際、一般の使用者が工具を用いることなく
前記野菜室から前記給水ホースを容易に抜脱して、その
清掃作業を行うことのできる使い勝手に優れた電気冷蔵
庫とすることができる。
As described above, according to the present invention,
A water supply hose for supplying water from the water supply tank provided in the upper refrigerator compartment to the automatic ice making unit provided in the lower freezer compartment is provided along the rear inner wall of the vegetable compartment in the center, and the upper end thereof is provided. When the dirt accumulates in the water supply hose, it is supported by a general user by a structure in which the water supply hose is supported by a holder detachably mounted on the partition wall, and the lower end is inserted into and removed from a water supply hose insertion portion provided in the lower mounting portion. An easy-to-use electric refrigerator capable of easily removing the water supply hose from the vegetable compartment without using a tool and performing a cleaning operation thereof can be provided.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明による電気冷蔵庫の正面からの断面図で
ある。
FIG. 1 is a sectional view from the front of an electric refrigerator according to the present invention.

【図2】本発明による電気冷蔵庫の右側面からの断面図
である。
FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view from the right side of the electric refrigerator according to the present invention.

【図3】本発明による電気冷蔵庫に設けられた給水ホー
スの上部取付部への取付を示す外観斜視図である。
FIG. 3 is an external perspective view showing attachment of a water supply hose provided to the electric refrigerator according to the present invention to an upper attachment portion.

【図4】本発明による電気冷蔵庫に設けられた給水ホー
スをの下端部が接続される下部接続部を示す断面図であ
る。
FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view showing a lower connecting portion to which a lower end of a water supply hose provided in the electric refrigerator according to the present invention is connected.

【図5】従来例による電気冷蔵庫の構成を示す正面から
の断面図である。
FIG. 5 is a sectional view from the front showing the configuration of an electric refrigerator according to a conventional example.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 電気冷蔵庫 2 断熱箱体 3 冷蔵室 3a 開閉扉 3b 載置棚 4 野菜室 4a 扉 4b 収納箱 5 冷凍室 5a 扉 5b 収納箱 6 機械室 6a 圧縮機 7 上部仕切壁 7a 上部取付部 7b 給水孔 7c 係止孔 7d 挿入部 7e 小突起 8 下部仕切壁 9 給水タンク 10 自動製氷部 10a 製氷皿 11 接続パイプ 12 給水ホース 12a フランジ 13 給水パイプ 14 ホルダ 14a 保持体 14b 挿通孔 14c 係止爪 14d 手掛片 15 下部取付部 15a カバー 15b 給水ホース差込部 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Electric refrigerator 2 Heat insulation box 3 Refrigerator room 3a Opening / closing door 3b Mounting shelf 4 Vegetable room 4a Door 4b Storage box 5 Freezer room 5a Door 5b Storage box 6 Machine room 6a Compressor 7 Upper partition wall 7a Upper mounting part 7b Water supply hole 7c Locking hole 7d Insertion part 7e Small projection 8 Lower partition wall 9 Water supply tank 10 Automatic ice making unit 10a Ice tray 11 Connection pipe 12 Water supply hose 12a Flange 13 Water supply pipe 14 Holder 14a Holder 14b Insertion hole 14c Lock claw 14d Hand grip Piece 15 lower mounting part 15a cover 15b water supply hose insertion part

Claims (7)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 前面が開放された断熱箱体内を上部仕切
壁及び下部仕切壁により上下に区画して、給水タンクを
備えた上部の貯蔵室と、中央部の貯蔵室と、自動製氷部
を備えた下部の冷凍室とを夫々設け、前記給水タンクに
連通した接続パイプに接続するとともに、前記自動製氷
部に連通する給水ホースを前記中央部の貯蔵室内に設け
てなる電気冷蔵庫において、 前記上部仕切壁に前記接続パイプが挿通する給水孔を穿
設し、前記給水ホースの上端に上面が開放され拡径した
フランジを形成し、前記給水ホースの前記フランジを掛
止する掛止孔を設けるとともに、上部に係止爪を突設し
たホルダを設け、前記上部仕切壁下面の前記給水孔の開
口部周囲に前記ホルダの係止爪が係脱自在となる係止孔
を設け、前記下部仕切壁に前記自動製氷部に連通すると
ともに、前記給水ホースの下端が差込まれる給水ホース
差込部を設けたことを特徴とする電気冷蔵庫。
1. An insulated box body having an open front surface is vertically divided by an upper partition wall and a lower partition wall, and an upper storage room provided with a water supply tank, a central storage room, and an automatic ice making unit are provided. And an electric refrigerator provided with a water supply hose communicating with the automatic ice making unit in the storage room in the central part, wherein the electric refrigerator is provided with a lower freezing room provided respectively and connected to a connection pipe communicating with the water supply tank. A water supply hole through which the connection pipe is inserted is formed in the partition wall, an upper surface is formed at the upper end of the water supply hose to form a flange having an enlarged diameter, and a hook hole for engaging the flange of the water supply hose is provided. A holder provided with a locking claw protruding at an upper portion thereof, and a locking hole through which the locking claw of the holder is detachably provided around an opening of the water supply hole on a lower surface of the upper partition wall; To the automatic ice making section While passing, electric refrigerators, characterized in that the lower end of the water supply hose is provided with a water supply hose difference write unit to be plugged.
【請求項2】 前記係止爪が、前記ホルダの両側に一対
となって突設され、前記係止孔が、前記係止爪が挿入さ
れる挿入部を一対に備えるとともに、前記係止爪を固定
する固定部を備えていることを特徴とする請求項1に記
載の電気冷蔵庫。
2. The locking claw is protrudingly provided as a pair on both sides of the holder, the locking hole includes a pair of insertion portions into which the locking claw is inserted, and the locking claw is provided. The electric refrigerator according to claim 1, further comprising a fixing part for fixing the electric refrigerator.
【請求項3】 前記固定部が、上部仕切壁の裏面に設け
られ前記係止爪が係合する小突起からなることを特徴と
する請求項1または請求項2に記載の電気冷蔵庫。
3. The electric refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the fixing portion comprises a small projection provided on a back surface of an upper partition wall and engaged with the locking claw.
【請求項4】 前記ホルダの下部に、一対の垂下する平
板状に形成された手掛け片を設けてなることを特徴とす
る請求項1または請求項2に記載の電気冷蔵庫。
4. The electric refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein a pair of hanging pieces formed in a flat plate shape are provided below the holder.
【請求項5】 前記給水ホース差込部が、前記下部仕切
壁の上面に配置された箱体状のカバー上面に、下方に向
かい延出して形成されるなることを特徴とする請求項1
に記載の電気冷蔵庫。
5. The water supply hose insertion portion is formed so as to extend downward on an upper surface of a box-shaped cover disposed on an upper surface of the lower partition wall.
An electric refrigerator according to claim 1.
【請求項6】 前記給水ホースの下端部を、鋭角状に傾
斜させてなることを特徴とする請求項1または請求項5
に記載の電気冷蔵庫。
6. The water supply hose according to claim 1, wherein a lower end of the water supply hose is inclined at an acute angle.
An electric refrigerator according to claim 1.
【請求項7】 前記給水ホース差込部が、下方に向かい
縮径するように形成されてなることを特徴とする請求項
1、請求項5または請求項6に記載の電気冷蔵庫。
7. The electric refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the water supply hose insertion portion is formed so as to decrease in diameter downward.
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