JP4439999B2 - 冷蔵庫 - Google Patents
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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Description
また、図3は、従来の製氷装置の製氷機を概略的に示した図面、図4は前記製氷機から前記氷を排出する過程を示した図面、また、図5は従来の冷蔵庫用製氷装置のアイスバンクを示した図面である。
前記製氷機10は水を凍らせ、自動的に氷を排出する装置である。
より詳しくは、前記イジェクトフィン14aによって移動した前記氷は、前記スライディングバー16に置かれた後、前記スライディングバー16に沿って滑り落ち製氷機の下部に形成された前記アイスバンク20の内部に移動する。
前記製氷室11下部にはヒーター17が設けられている。前記氷を移動させるためには前記製氷室の表面から前記氷を分離する必要がある。前記ヒーター17が前記製氷室11の底面を加熱し、前記氷の移動のため、その表面を溶かすよう温度を上昇させる。
前記ディスペンサー30は、排出通路31と前記排出通路の下側に備えられた容器支持台35からなる。
外部に排出された前記氷は、前記ドアの外壁に形成された溝からなる前記容器支持台の上にしっかりと備えられた容器に収容されて使用者に提供される。
第1に、前記ディスペンサーの前記容器支持台が前記冷蔵庫のドアの外壁に所定の深さの前記溝からなっている。従って前記ドアの厚さが所定以上にならなければならない。従って、前期冷蔵庫の前記内部空間を所定の大きさ以上に製造する場合、全体の大きさが大きくなるという問題点がある。
添付の図面と同様に記載と請求項で書かれた中で特に示された構成により、十分に理解され、また達成される。
前記アイスシュート部は、前記外部ケース正面の内壁に形成される入口と前記外部ケース外壁方向に下向きに延長される通路を持つ第1シュートと、対角線に貫く第2シュートを有し、氷が排出される場合には前記第2シュートを前記第1シュートに連通するように、前記外部ケース正面に対して垂直前方に動き、氷が排出されない時には前記外部ケースに挿入されるスライディング部材を含めてなる。
また、前記カバー部は、前記氷排出管の前記出口側の通路内部に挿入されるように、前記氷排出管の出口部分に接触している部位に提供される補助管を備える。
前記容器支持台は、氷を排出しない時、前記アイスシュート部を閉じる。
前記製氷装置は使用者の選択によって、粉砕した氷または粉砕されていない氷を使用者に提供する。
以下、前記ディスペンシングアセンブリー300を介して、外部に氷または水が提供されることを供給メカニズムといい、前記ディスペンシングアセンブリー及び前記支持部が移動することを駆動メカニズムという。
また、前記駆動メカニズムのうち、前記ディスペンシングアセンブリー300が前記冷蔵庫ドアの外部ケースの外部に移動可能な構成を第1の駆動メカニズムといい、前記支持部400が前記冷蔵庫ドアの外部ケースの外部ケースの外部に移動可能な構成を第2の駆動メカニズムという。
ここで、前記スライディング部材320はまた、手動で挿入及び引き出し去れるようにドアのハンドルを備える。
上述のように、前記ディスペンシングアセンブリーのスライディング部材を移動させる構成を便宜上第一の移動部材という。また、前記スライディング部材が前記第2の位置に移動するように動力を提供することを位置手段という。
また、前記水供給管326は、図7及び図8に図示したように、前記スライディング部材320が前記冷蔵庫ドアの外部ケースの外部に突出するとき、延長されるように構成することができる。また、図8に示したように、前記水供給管326の先端出口は、前記スライディング部材320が前記冷蔵庫ドアの外部ケースの外部に突出するとき、外部に露出されるようになる。
前記容器支持台400は、前記ディスペンシングアセンブリー300を通じて氷が外部に排出される場合に前記外部ケースの前面を成すドア1に提供され、前記ドア1の正面に垂直に突出する。
上述のように、前記支持部を移動させる構成を第2の移動部材という。
前記の構成からなる製氷装置のディスペンサーにおいて、前記容器支持台400は前記スライディング部材320より先に取り出されることが望ましい。
前記カバー部360は、上端361を中心に回転可能になるように、上端が前記冷蔵庫ドア1に連結されている。
尚、本発明は氷を排出しない時 前記カバー部ではなく、前記容器支持台が前記アイスシュート部を直接開閉する。
前記回転方法は、前記カバー部360の回転にも適用可能である。
前記のような構造からなるものが本発明の第4実施例である。本発明において、次で説明される以外の構成は前記第2及び第3実施例と同じである。
このために、前記連結部材は、一端が前記カバー部の下端側面に回転可能に繋がれる上部連結部501、そして一端が前記上部連結部の下端に回転可能に繋がり、他端は前記容器支持台の側面に回転可能に繋がれる下部連結部502を含めてなる。
そして、前記連結部材500は、前記氷排出のために前記容器支持台が前記外部ケースの外壁と直角に下向きに回転する時、前記容器を有する前記容器支持台の重さを支持するように前記カバー部と平行になる。
先ず、使用者が氷を希望し、前記取出しボタンを押せば、前記容器支持台400、450、460が前記冷蔵庫ドアの前面に垂直に備えられる。
前記アイスシュートの開放過程は、前記ですでに説明したので、詳細な説明は略する。
そして、前記アイスシュート部は前記容器支持台やカバー部によって出口が閉鎖される。
第1に、本発明によれば、前記容器支持台または前記アイスシュート部の占める空間が最小化されるので、冷蔵庫または氷を排出する機能を有する装置の内部空間を最大化できる。
故に、本発明は、付随の特許請求の範囲及び均等論の範囲内に属する発明の改良と変化を網羅することを意図するものである。
1a 部分
10 製氷機
11 製氷室
11a 突起物
12 給水部
13 コントロール部
14 イジェクト
14a イジェクトフィン
15 連結部
17 ヒーター
20 アイスバンク
21 アイスリムーバ
22 モーター
23 氷粉砕部
24 氷排出口
30 ディスペンサー
35 容器支持台
300 アイスシュート部
310 第1シュート
311 入口
320 スライディング部材
321 第2シュート
321a 出口
322 ラック
323 ピニオン
325 カバー部
326 飲用水供給管(飲料水供給管?)
350 氷排出管
351 入口
352 出口
360 カバー部
361 上端
362 補助管
363 氷通過ホール
364 先端
400 容器支持台
401 溝
450 容器支持台
451 下端
460 容器支持台
461 回転軸
462 被駆動ギア
463 駆動ギア
500 連結部材
501 上部連結部
502 下部連結部
503 ストリング
Claims (1)
- 冷蔵庫において、
内部に保存空間が具備される本体と、
前記本体の前面に提供されて、前記保存空間を開閉するドアと、
前記保存空間に収容されて、氷を生成する製氷機と、
前記製氷機で生成される氷が保存されるアイスバンクと、
前記ドア内部に沿って延長される飲用水供給管と、
前記ドアの前方に突出可能に設置されて、少なくとも前記飲用水供給管の吐出端が提供される部材と、
前記ドアに設置されまたは突出可能に設置されて、前記飲用水供給管の吐出端から吐出される飲用水を受けるための容器の支持部が含まれ、
少なくとも前記部材に提供されるラックと、前記ラックと噛合わされるピニオンと、及び前記ピニオンを駆動する駆動モーターがさらに含まれて、
前記部材が前記ドアの前方に突出されれば、前記飲用水供給管の吐出端が前記ドアの外部に露出して飲用水の取り出しが可能になるように形成されることを特徴とする冷蔵庫。
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JP2009122171A Expired - Fee Related JP4943470B2 (ja) | 2003-09-17 | 2009-05-20 | 冷蔵庫用製氷装置のディスペンサー |
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