JPH09257350A - Icemaker for refrigerator - Google Patents

Icemaker for refrigerator

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JPH09257350A
JPH09257350A JP6324096A JP6324096A JPH09257350A JP H09257350 A JPH09257350 A JP H09257350A JP 6324096 A JP6324096 A JP 6324096A JP 6324096 A JP6324096 A JP 6324096A JP H09257350 A JPH09257350 A JP H09257350A
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heater
heating
sheet
pipe
water supply
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Goro Kayano
悟朗 栢野
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Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make it possible to reduce the cost by providing a heater integral with a feed water tank and a tube. SOLUTION: A sheet-like heater 29 is constituted by a tube heating heater sheet 30, a feed water tank heating heater sheet 31, and a strip-like heater coupling sheet 32 having a specified length to couple the corner of opposed one end side of the sheets. The sheet 30 is wound on the tube extended obliquely downward, and the sheet 32 disposed above is bent as desired so that the sheet 31 becomes substantially horizontal, and disposed at the rear side of the tank.

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、冷蔵庫の製氷装置
に関する。
TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to an ice making device for a refrigerator.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来、この種冷蔵庫の製氷装置は、例え
ば、実公昭55−50551号公報に記載されているよ
うに、冷蔵室内の給水タンクと冷凍室内の製氷皿とを接
続する配管に凍結防止用のヒータを設け、この配管内に
残留する水滴が凍結しないようにしている。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, an ice making device of this type of refrigerator is frozen in a pipe connecting a water tank in a refrigerating chamber and an ice tray in a freezing chamber, as described in, for example, Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 55-50551. A heater is provided to prevent water droplets remaining in this pipe from freezing.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、従来の
冷蔵庫の製氷装置では注水用の配管を本体の背壁の中を
通すため、冷却器に近接して設けなければならず、前記
配管を加熱するヒータ容量を大きくしなければ凍結して
しまうと共に、給水タンクを別のヒータで加熱しなけれ
ばならない等の問題があった。
However, in the conventional ice making device of the refrigerator, since the pipe for water injection is passed through the back wall of the main body, it must be provided in the vicinity of the cooler and heats the pipe. If the heater capacity is not increased, it freezes and there is a problem that the water supply tank must be heated by another heater.

【0004】そこで本発明は上記の問題を解決するもの
で、給水タンクと製氷皿との間を接続する配管と給水タ
ンクとを一体のヒータで加熱するようにした冷蔵庫の製
氷装置を提供することを目的とする。
Therefore, the present invention solves the above problems, and provides an ice making device for a refrigerator in which the pipe connecting the water supply tank and the ice making tray and the water supply tank are heated by an integral heater. With the goal.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】請求項1の発明は、前面
に開口を有すると共に、内部を上下に区画する仕切壁と
冷凍室とを形成する本体を設け、冷凍室内に製氷皿を冷
凍室内の仕切壁上に給水タンクを設置し、仕切壁を介し
て給水タンクと製氷皿をポンプ付の配管で接続し、この
配管を加熱する配管加熱用ヒータと給水タンクを加熱す
る給水タンク加熱用ヒータとを設けた冷蔵庫の製氷装置
において、配管加熱用ヒータと給水タンク加熱用ヒータ
とを連結するヒータ連結部により一体にヒータを形成
し、配管加熱用ヒータを配管に巻付ける一方、給水タン
ク加熱用ヒータを給水タンクの裏面側に配置したするよ
うにしたものである。この手段によれば、配管加熱用ヒ
ータと給水タンク加熱用ヒータとをヒータ連結部によっ
て一体に形成したので、給水タンクと配管とに別のヒー
タを設ける必要がなく電源も一緒で済むのでコストの軽
減が図れる。
According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a main body having an opening on the front surface, a partition wall for partitioning the inside into upper and lower parts, and a freezing chamber, and an ice tray is provided in the freezing chamber. Water supply tank is installed on the partition wall, and the water supply tank and the ice tray are connected by a pipe with a pump via the partition wall. A heater for heating the pipe and a heater for heating the water tank that heats this pipe. In the ice making device of the refrigerator provided with, a heater is integrally formed by a heater connecting portion that connects the heater for heating the pipe and the heater for heating the water tank, and the heater for heating the pipe is wound around the pipe while heating the water for the water tank. The heater is arranged on the back side of the water supply tank. According to this means, since the heater for heating the pipe and the heater for heating the water supply tank are integrally formed by the heater connecting portion, it is not necessary to provide another heater for the water supply tank and the pipe, and the power source can be used together. Can be reduced.

【0006】請求項2の発明は、請求項1記載の冷蔵庫
の製氷装置において、ヒータは、配管加熱用ヒータシー
トと給水タンク加熱用ヒータシートとこれらシートの対
向する一端側の隅を連結する帯状の所定長のヒータ連結
シートとから構成し、配管加熱用ヒータシートを斜め下
方へ延びる配管に巻き付ける一方、給水タンク加熱用ヒ
ータシートが略水平方向となるように上方に位置するヒ
ータ連結シートを所望に湾曲させて給水タンクの裏面側
に配設するようにしたものである。この手段によれば、
斜め下方に延びる配管に配管加熱用ヒータシートが巻き
付けられ、上方に位置し、略水平となる給水タンク裏面
側に給水タンク加熱用ヒータシ−トが配置されるように
ヒータ連結シートが湾曲されて一体的にヒータが設けら
れる。この場合に、ヒータ連結シ−トを帯状の所定長と
しているので、ヒータ連結シ−トに無理な応力が加わら
ないように湾曲させつつ上方の配管加熱用ヒータシート
を略水平方向とすることができる。従って、ヒータに無
理な応力が加わらないので電熱線の断線や電熱線同士の
接触等のおそれがなく組立作業が容易にできる。
According to a second aspect of the present invention, in the ice making device for a refrigerator according to the first aspect, the heater is a belt-like heater sheet, a water heater for heating the water tank, and a belt-like shape connecting the corners of the sheets on one end side facing each other. The heater connecting sheet having a predetermined length is wound around the pipe extending diagonally downward while the heater connecting sheet is positioned above so that the heater sheet for heating the water supply tank is substantially horizontal. It is curved so as to be disposed on the back side of the water supply tank. According to this means,
The heater connecting sheet is curved and integrated so that the heater sheet for heating the pipe is wrapped around the pipe extending obliquely downward and is positioned above and the heater sheet for heating the water tank is arranged on the back side of the water tank which is substantially horizontal. A heater is provided. In this case, since the heater connecting sheet has a belt-like predetermined length, it is possible to bend the heater connecting sheet so as not to apply an unreasonable stress and make the upper pipe heating heater sheet substantially horizontal. it can. Therefore, since an unreasonable stress is not applied to the heater, there is no fear of disconnection of the heating wires or contact between the heating wires, and the assembling work can be facilitated.

【0007】[0007]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の実施の形態を図面
に基づいて説明する。
Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

【0008】図1は本発明の実施の形態を示す冷蔵庫の
断面図、図2は自動製氷機を冷凍室内に収納した断面
図、図3は給水タンクと製氷皿とを示す分解斜視図であ
る。
FIG. 1 is a sectional view of a refrigerator showing an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a sectional view of an automatic ice making machine housed in a freezing compartment, and FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view showing a water supply tank and an ice tray. .

【0009】1は冷蔵庫で、この冷蔵庫1は前方に開口
する鋼板製の外箱2と、この外箱2内に間隔を存して組
込まれる前方に開口する硬質合成樹脂製の内箱3と、外
箱2と内箱3の間に現場発泡方式にて充填された発泡ポ
リウレタン断熱材4とから本体5が構成されている。内
箱3は仕切壁6にて上下に区画され、上側に冷蔵室7
が、下側に2段の冷凍室8が形成されている。そして、
冷蔵室7の前面開口は扉9で、冷凍室8の前面開口は引
出し扉10にて開閉自在に閉塞されている。
Reference numeral 1 denotes a refrigerator. The refrigerator 1 includes an outer box 2 made of a steel plate which is opened forward, and an inner box 3 made of a hard synthetic resin which is incorporated in the outer box 2 with a space therebetween and which is opened forward. A main body 5 is composed of a polyurethane foam insulation 4 filled between the outer box 2 and the inner box 3 by an in-situ foaming method. The inner box 3 is divided into upper and lower parts by a partition wall 6, and a refrigerating room 7 is provided on the upper side.
However, a two-stage freezer compartment 8 is formed on the lower side. And
A front opening of the refrigerating compartment 7 is closed by a door 9, and a front opening of the freezing compartment 8 is closed by a drawer door 10.

【0010】引出し扉10には裏面に一端を固定したコ
字状の枠体11が図2に示すように固定されている。こ
の枠体11は本体5に設けられたローラ付固定レール1
2に前後方向に摺動自在に嵌合され、左右2つに仕切ら
れた下容器13を内部で保持している。この下容器13
の上方には上容器14と自動製氷機15とが配置されて
いる。冷凍室8の背部には区画壁16によって区画され
た冷却器17と、この冷却器17の上方に配置された送
風機18とを収納する冷却器室19が設けられ、区画壁
16には送風機18の前方に冷凍室8内に冷却器17で
冷却された冷気を吹き出すスリット18Aが設けられて
いる。
A U-shaped frame 11 whose one end is fixed to the rear surface of the drawer door 10 is fixed as shown in FIG. The frame 11 is a fixed rail 1 with rollers provided on the main body 5.
A lower container 13 that is slidably fitted in the front-rear direction and is partitioned into two left and right parts is held inside. This lower container 13
An upper container 14 and an automatic ice-making machine 15 are arranged above. A cooler chamber 19 for accommodating a cooler 17 partitioned by a partition wall 16 and a blower 18 arranged above the cooler 17 is provided at the back of the freezer compartment 8. The partition wall 16 has a blower 18 A slit 18A that blows out the cool air cooled by the cooler 17 is provided in the freezer compartment 8 in front of.

【0011】自動製氷機15は下方に開口を有する取付
フレーム20と、この取付フレーム20内に収納される
製氷皿21と、この製氷皿21を回動する駆動装置22
とで構成されている。製氷皿21の下方に配置される下
容器13の一方には氷受け皿23が形成されている。
The automatic ice making machine 15 has a mounting frame 20 having an opening at the bottom, an ice tray 21 housed in the mounting frame 20, and a drive unit 22 for rotating the ice tray 21.
It is composed of An ice tray 23 is formed on one side of the lower container 13 arranged below the ice tray 21.

【0012】24は冷蔵室7内に固定される給水タンク
で、この給水タンク24は、図3に示すように、ポンプ
25を介して配管26が接続され、この配管26は給水
タンク24の反対側の先端を仕切壁6を貫通して製氷皿
21の上方に開口している。
Reference numeral 24 denotes a water supply tank fixed in the refrigerating compartment 7. As shown in FIG. 3, the water supply tank 24 is connected to a pipe 26 via a pump 25, and the pipe 26 is opposite to the water supply tank 24. The tip on the side penetrates the partition wall 6 and opens above the ice tray 21.

【0013】27は仕切壁6内で配管26を保持する保
持具で、図4および図5に示すように保持具27は配管
26を挟持する2部品で形成され、保持具27は仕切壁
6に固着された取付具28に取付けられている。
Reference numeral 27 is a holder for holding the pipe 26 in the partition wall 6. As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the holder 27 is formed of two parts for holding the pipe 26, and the holder 27 is the holder 6. It is attached to a fixture 28 fixed to the.

【0014】29はシート状ヒータで、このシート状ヒ
ータ29は図5に示すように電熱線34を配設して保持
具27で挟持される配管26に設けられる配管加熱用ヒ
ータシート30と保持具27と取付具28との間に挟持
される給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート31とこれら両ヒ
ータを連結するヒータ連結シート32とで一体に形成さ
れている。
Reference numeral 29 is a sheet heater. The sheet heater 29 holds a heater sheet 30 for heating a pipe provided on a pipe 26 sandwiched by a holder 27 with a heating wire 34 arranged as shown in FIG. The heater sheet 31 for heating the water supply tank, which is sandwiched between the tool 27 and the mounting tool 28, and the heater connection sheet 32 that connects these two heaters are integrally formed.

【0015】図6は、展開したシート状ヒータ29を示
し、シート状ヒータ29は、逆U字状のアルミシート3
3に形成され、左側長方形状部分33aと右側長方形状
部分33bとの両者の一端側の隅部を橋絡して連結して
つなぐ帯状の所定長の連結部分33cとからなり、右側
長方形状部分33bの下方先端部分の両側に凹部33b
1を形成し、さらに上側に切欠け33b2を形成してい
る。そして、一方のリード線35aからの接続端子36
aが左側長方形状部分33aに貼り付けられると共に、
他方のリード線35bからの接続端子36bが貼り付け
られ、一方の電熱線34aと他方の電熱線34bが左側
長方形状部分33aに貼り付けられている。さらに、一
方の電熱線34aと他方の電熱線34bとは連結部分3
3cを経て右側長方形状部分33bへ一方の電熱線34
aと他方の電熱線34bとが蛇行するように配置され貼
り付けられ、一方の電熱線34aと他方の電熱線34b
が閉回路を形成して電熱線34へ通電可能として、これ
により図6に示す左側に前述した給水タンク加熱用ヒー
タシート31を設ける一方、右側に配管加熱用ヒータシ
ート30を設け、ヒータ連結シート32によって一体的
に形成されている。
FIG. 6 shows a developed sheet-shaped heater 29. The sheet-shaped heater 29 is an inverted U-shaped aluminum sheet 3.
3, a left-side rectangular portion 33a and a right-side rectangular portion 33b, and a right-hand side rectangular portion 33b on both sides of the lower tip of 33b
1 is formed, and a notch 33b2 is further formed on the upper side. Then, the connection terminal 36 from the one lead wire 35a
a is attached to the left rectangular portion 33a,
The connection terminal 36b from the other lead wire 35b is attached, and the one heating wire 34a and the other heating wire 34b are attached to the left rectangular portion 33a. Further, the one heating wire 34a and the other heating wire 34b are connected to each other by the connecting portion 3
One heating wire 34 to the right rectangular portion 33b via 3c
a and the other heating wire 34b are arranged and attached so as to meander, and one heating wire 34a and the other heating wire 34b
Forms a closed circuit so that the heating wire 34 can be energized, whereby the above-mentioned heater sheet 31 for heating the water supply tank is provided on the left side in FIG. 6, while the heater sheet 30 for heating the pipe is provided on the right side, and the heater connecting sheet is provided. It is integrally formed by 32.

【0016】このように構成された冷蔵庫の製氷装置に
おいて、図6に示すシート状ヒータ29の取付ける手順
を説明すると、まず、図7(A),(B)に示すよう
に、配管26の下方の図示a〜bまでシールテープ37
を螺旋状に巻く(ステップ1)。続いて、配管26のシ
ールテープ37上に配管加熱用ヒータシート30の内側
部分を合わせるように位置決めする。この場合、図7
(A),(B)に示すように、配管26の先端部分より
やや上方に配管加熱用ヒータシート30の下方先端が位
置し、配管26の折曲部分cに凹部33b1に合わせ切
欠け33b2に配管26の上方が位置するようにする。
位置決めができると、配管26に配管加熱用ヒータシー
ト30を巻き付ける(ステップ3)。
In the ice making device of the refrigerator thus constructed, the procedure for attaching the sheet heater 29 shown in FIG. 6 will be described. First, as shown in FIGS. A to b shown in FIG.
Is wound in a spiral shape (step 1). Then, the pipe 26 is positioned so that the inside portion of the heater sheet 30 for heating the pipe is aligned with the sealing tape 37 of the pipe 26. In this case, FIG.
As shown in (A) and (B), the lower tip of the heater sheet 30 for pipe heating is located slightly above the tip of the pipe 26, and the bent portion c of the pipe 26 is aligned with the recess 33b1 to form the notch 33b2. The upper side of the pipe 26 should be located.
When the positioning is completed, the pipe heating heater sheet 30 is wound around the pipe 26 (step 3).

【0017】次に、図8に示すように配管26に巻付け
られた配管加熱用ヒータシート30の図示a部とb部と
にそれぞれアルミテープ38を巻付けてとめる(ステツ
プ4)。そして、上記両端のアルミテープ38を覆うよ
うにシールテープ39を巻き付ける(ステップ5)。
Next, as shown in FIG. 8, aluminum tapes 38 are wound around the portions a and b of the heater sheet 30 for heating the pipe wound around the pipe 26, respectively (step 4). Then, the sealing tape 39 is wound so as to cover the aluminum tapes 38 on both ends (step 5).

【0018】次に、図8に示す状態で配管26のd部の
近傍を固定点としてヒータ連結シート32に湾曲を加え
るようにして給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート31をヒー
タ面が下側として水平方向となるようにし、さらに、リ
ード線35を配管26に取付け、テープ35Aにより被
覆する(ステツプ6)。以上処理が完了すると、図5に
示すように給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート31を保持具
27の上面に載置して、仕切壁6に配管26を通す(ス
テップ7)。そして、保持具27を取付具28に取付け
て給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート31を保持具27と取
付具28とで挟むようにして取付ける(ステップ8)。
この結果、図4に示すようになる。
Next, in the state shown in FIG. 8, the heater connecting sheet 32 is curved with the vicinity of the portion d of the pipe 26 as a fixed point, and the heater sheet 31 for heating the water tank is placed in the horizontal direction with the heater surface facing downward. Then, the lead wire 35 is attached to the pipe 26 and covered with the tape 35A (step 6). When the above process is completed, as shown in FIG. 5, the heater sheet 31 for heating the water supply tank is placed on the upper surface of the holder 27, and the pipe 26 is passed through the partition wall 6 (step 7). Then, the holder 27 is attached to the attachment 28, and the heater sheet heating heater sheet 31 is attached so as to be sandwiched between the holder 27 and the attachment 28 (step 8).
As a result, it becomes as shown in FIG.

【0019】このように給水タンク24から製氷皿21
に注水する配管26は保持具27で冷蔵室7と冷凍室8
とを区画する仕切壁6内に固定することにより、冷却器
17による熱的影響を受けないようにしたので、配管2
6内に残留する水滴の凍結を防止する配管加熱用ヒータ
シート30は熱容量の小さいものを使用でき、シート状
ヒータ29を一体で形成するので、別々に電源やリード
線を設ける必要がなく、コストの軽減が図れる。また、
保持具27は配管26を挟持し、かつ、上面に給水タン
ク加熱用ヒータシート31を設けて取付具28に取付け
ることにより、この給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート31
を取付具28に取付けるだけで支持でき、特別な給水タ
ンク加熱用ヒータシート31の取付部品を不要にでき
る。
As described above, the ice tray 21 is changed from the water supply tank 24 to the ice tray 21.
A pipe 26 for injecting water into the refrigerating room 7 and the freezing room 8 is provided with a holder 27.
Since it is fixed in the partition wall 6 for partitioning the and, so as not to be thermally influenced by the cooler 17, the pipe 2
The heater sheet 30 for heating pipes for preventing water droplets remaining in 6 from having a small heat capacity can be used, and since the sheet-shaped heater 29 is integrally formed, it is not necessary to separately provide a power source and a lead wire, and the cost can be reduced. Can be reduced. Also,
The holder 27 holds the pipe 26, and the heater sheet 31 for heating the water supply tank is provided on the upper surface of the holder 27, and is attached to the fixture 28.
Can be supported only by attaching the attachment to the attachment 28, and a special attachment component for the heater sheet 31 for heating the water supply tank can be eliminated.

【0020】シート状ヒータ29はヒータ連結シート3
2を所望に湾曲させるだけで配管加熱用ヒータシート3
0と給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート31とを鋭角的な角
度を付けて取付けても電熱線34を有するヒータ連結シ
ート32に無理な応力が作用しない。また、ヒータ連結
シート32は帯状の所定長として湾曲のために特別の収
納スペースを保持具27に作る必要もなくなる。
The sheet-shaped heater 29 is the heater connecting sheet 3
Heater sheet for pipe heating 3 by simply bending 2 as desired
0 and the heater sheet 31 for heating the water supply tank are attached at an acute angle, no unreasonable stress acts on the heater connecting sheet 32 having the heating wire 34. Further, since the heater connecting sheet 32 has a belt-shaped predetermined length and is curved, it is not necessary to make a special storage space in the holder 27.

【0021】[0021]

【発明の効果】以上説明したように請求項1の発明によ
れば、配管加熱用ヒータと給水タンク加熱用ヒータとを
ヒータ連結部によって一体に形成したので、給水タンク
と配管とに別のヒータを設ける必要がなく電源も一緒で
済むのでコストの軽減が図れる。
As described above, according to the invention of claim 1, since the heater for heating the pipe and the heater for heating the water supply tank are integrally formed by the heater connecting portion, separate heaters are provided for the water supply tank and the pipe. Since it is not necessary to provide a power source and a power source is required, cost can be reduced.

【0022】請求項2の発明によれば、斜め下方に延び
る配管に配管加熱用ヒータシートを巻き付け、上方に位
置し、略水平となる給水タンク裏面側に給水タンク加熱
用ヒータシ−トが配置されるようにヒータ連結シートが
湾曲されて一体的にヒータが設けるので、ヒータ連結シ
−トに無理な応力が加わらないように湾曲させつつ上方
の配管加熱用ヒータシートを略水平方向とすることがで
き、ヒータに無理な応力が加わらないので電熱線の断線
や電熱線同士の接触等のおそれがなく組立作業が容易に
できる。
According to the second aspect of the present invention, the heater sheet for heating the pipe is wound around the pipe extending obliquely downward, and the heater sheet for heating the water tank is arranged on the rear side of the water tank which is positioned above and is substantially horizontal. As described above, since the heater connecting sheet is curved and the heater is integrally provided, it is possible to make the upper pipe heating heater sheet substantially horizontal while curving the heater connecting sheet so as not to apply unreasonable stress. Since the heater is not subjected to excessive stress, there is no risk of the heating wires being broken or the heating wires coming into contact with each other, and the assembly work can be facilitated.

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

【図1】本発明の実施の形態を示す冷蔵庫の断面図。FIG. 1 is a sectional view of a refrigerator showing an embodiment of the present invention.

【図2】本発明の実施の形態を示す自動製氷機を冷凍室
内に収納した断面図。
FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of the automatic ice maker according to the embodiment of the present invention housed in a freezing compartment.

【図3】本発明の実施の形態を示す給水タンクと製氷皿
を示す分解斜視図。
FIG. 3 is an exploded perspective view showing a water supply tank and an ice tray showing an embodiment of the present invention.

【図4】本発明の実施の形態を示す配管の取付状態を表
す斜視図。
FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing an attached state of the pipe according to the embodiment of the present invention.

【図5】本発明の実施の形態を示す配管とシート状ヒー
タとの配置を表す説明図。
FIG. 5 is an explanatory view showing an arrangement of piping and sheet-like heaters showing an embodiment of the present invention.

【図6】本発明の実施の形態を示すシート状ヒータの構
成図。
FIG. 6 is a configuration diagram of a sheet-like heater showing an embodiment of the present invention.

【図7】本発明の実施の形態を示すシート状ヒータを配
管に取付ける第1の説明図。
FIG. 7 is a first explanatory diagram for attaching the sheet-like heater to the pipe, showing the embodiment of the present invention.

【図8】本発明の実施の形態を示すシート状ヒータを配
管に取付ける第2の説明図。
FIG. 8 is a second explanatory diagram for attaching the sheet-like heater to the pipe, showing the embodiment of the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 冷蔵庫 5 本体 6 仕切壁 7 冷蔵室 8 冷凍室 21 製氷皿 24 給水タンク 26 配管 27 保持具 28 取付具 29 シート状ヒータ 30 配管加熱用ヒータシート 31 給水タンク加熱用ヒータシート 32 ヒータ連結シート 33 アルミシート DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Refrigerator 5 Main body 6 Partition wall 7 Refrigerator 8 Freezer 21 Ice tray 24 Water supply tank 26 Piping 27 Holding tool 28 Mounting tool 29 Sheet heater 30 Pipe heating heater sheet 31 Water supply tank heating heater sheet 32 Heater connecting sheet 33 Aluminum Sheet

Claims (2)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 前面に開口を有すると共に、内部を上下
に区画する仕切壁と冷凍室とを形成する本体を設け、前
記冷凍室内に製氷皿を冷凍室内の前記仕切壁上に給水タ
ンクを設置し、前記仕切壁を介して前記給水タンクと製
氷皿をポンプ付の配管で接続し、この配管を加熱する配
管加熱用ヒータと前記給水タンクを加熱する給水タンク
加熱用ヒータとを設けた冷蔵庫の製氷装置において、 前記配管加熱用ヒータと前記給水タンク加熱用ヒータと
を連結するヒータ連結部により一体にヒータを形成し、
前記配管加熱用ヒータを前記配管に巻付ける一方、前記
給水タンク加熱用ヒータを前記給水タンクの裏面側に配
置したことを特徴とする冷蔵庫の製氷装置。
1. A main body having an opening on the front surface and forming a freezing compartment and a partition wall that divides the interior into upper and lower parts is provided, and an ice tray is provided in the freezing compartment and a water supply tank is installed on the partition wall in the freezing compartment. Then, the water supply tank and the ice tray are connected by a pipe with a pump via the partition wall, and a refrigerator provided with a pipe heating heater for heating this pipe and a water tank heating heater for heating the water supply tank. In the ice making device, a heater is integrally formed by a heater connecting portion that connects the heater for heating the pipe and the heater for heating the water supply tank,
An ice making device for a refrigerator, wherein the heater for heating the pipe is wound around the pipe, and the heater for heating the water supply tank is arranged on the back side of the water supply tank.
【請求項2】 前記ヒータは、配管加熱用ヒータシート
と給水タンク加熱用ヒータシートとこれらシートの対向
する一端側の隅を連結する帯状の所定長のヒータ連結シ
ートとから構成し、前記配管加熱用ヒータシートを斜め
下方へ延びる配管に巻き付ける一方、前記給水タンク加
熱用ヒータシートが略水平方向となるように上方に位置
する前記ヒータ連結シートを所望に湾曲させて前記給水
タンクの裏面側に配設することを特徴とする請求項1記
載の冷蔵庫の製氷装置。
2. The heater comprises a heater sheet for heating a pipe, a heater sheet for heating a water supply tank, and a belt-shaped heater connecting sheet having a predetermined length that connects the corners of the sheets on one end side facing each other. The heater connecting sheet is wound around a pipe extending diagonally downward, and the heater connecting sheet located above is placed on the back side of the water supplying tank by bending the heater connecting sheet located above so that the heater sheet for heating the water supplying tank is substantially horizontal. The ice making device of the refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the ice making device is provided.
JP6324096A 1996-03-19 1996-03-19 Icemaker for refrigerator Withdrawn JPH09257350A (en)

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2011080690A (en) * 2009-10-07 2011-04-21 Toshiba Corp Automatic ice-making machine for refrigerator
JP2013130355A (en) * 2011-12-22 2013-07-04 Sharp Corp Refrigerator

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JP2011080690A (en) * 2009-10-07 2011-04-21 Toshiba Corp Automatic ice-making machine for refrigerator
JP2013130355A (en) * 2011-12-22 2013-07-04 Sharp Corp Refrigerator

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