CN104748477A

CN104748477A - Refrigerator

Info

Publication number: CN104748477A
Application number: CN201410060873.1A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 文炯敦
Original assignee: Dongbu Daewoo Electronics Corp
Current assignee: WiniaDaewoo Co Ltd
Priority date: 2013-12-27
Filing date: 2014-02-23
Publication date: 2015-07-01
Also published as: US20150184929A1; KR20150076940A; EP2891855A1; KR101555765B1

Abstract

Disclosed is a refrigerator having a door, a tiltable pocket, shelf or bin including a suspension projection, a pair of connecting shafts coupling the tiltable pocket, shelf or bin to the door, and a tilt stopper on a surface of the refrigerator coupled to one of the connecting shafts that prevent the tiltable pocket, shelf or bin from rotating beyond a predetermined angle.

Description

Refrigerator

The cross reference of related application

The application based on and the priority of No. 10-2013-0165682nd, the korean patent application requiring on December 27th, 2013 to submit to, its full content is incorporated herein by reference.

Technical field

The disclosure relates to the refrigerator with tiltable casing, shelf and/or structure of container.

Background technology

Usually, refrigerator is used to freezing or chilled food etc., and has the housing being wherein divided into refrigerating chamber and refrigerating space.In this case, refrigerating chamber and refrigerating space have multiple shelf (not shown) for storing food.Be positioned at inside the door of refrigerating chamber and refrigerating space for the shelf of drinks bottle or container.

When container or shelf to be fixed to inner side, beverage bottle or analog to be put into container or shelf for being difficult to or therefrom taking out.Memory function and the convenience of refrigerator can be improved slightly to the tiltable container structure of front rotary container when user uses container.The schematic diagram of tiltable container structure shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1A is the sectional view that the correlation technique structure of container that container/shelf does not tilt is shown.

Tiltable container 11 is connected to the hinge 12 of inclination housing 10, and hinge 12 serves as turning cylinder.Hanger 14 in inclination housing 10 makes the retainer 13 on tiltable container 11 contact inclination housing 10.Therefore, tiltable container 11 can be configured to only rotate certain distance.

Figure 1B is the sectional view that the correlation technique tiltable container turned forward is shown.

But when tiltable container Standard has inclination housing 10 and hinge 12, manufacturing cost increases, and more difficult assembling refrigerator.Further, such hinge can have higher fault rate.

Summary of the invention

The disclosure be devoted to provide a kind of without the need to hinge or inclination housing with regard to the tiltable container of tiltable or rotation, shelf or casing.

The disclosure efforts be made so that the rotational angle controlling tiltable container, shelf or casing with inclination retainer.

Embodiment of the present disclosure provides a kind of refrigerator, comprising: door; Tiltable container, shelf or casing, comprise connecting axle and outstanding convex (suspension projection, protruding also known as suspension), wherein tiltable container, shelf or casing are connected to door by connecting axle, and the rotational angle of outstanding convex fixing tiltable container, shelf or casing; And inclination retainer, being positioned at door on the surface, and being connected to connecting axle, exceeding predetermined angular for preventing tiltable container, shelf or body pivot.

Inclination retainer can comprise suspender and be positioned at this suspender for supporting one or more hangers of this suspender.This hanger can have circle or arc (arc-like) shape.

Of the present disclosurely other embodiments provide for a kind of refrigerator, comprising: door; Tiltable container, shelf or casing, comprise connecting axle and hang convex, wherein tiltable container, shelf or casing are connected to door by connecting axle, make tiltable container, shelf or casing rotatable; Inclination retainer, exceedes predetermined angular for preventing tiltable container, shelf or body pivot; And secondary retainer, be configured to tiltable container, shelf or casing to stop at the second predetermined angular.

According to embodiments more of the present disclosure, due to the connecting axle of the container in fixed gate, shelf or casing can be used to make tiltable container, shelf or body pivot, so do not need the housing tilted.Like this, manufacturing cost reduces, and more easily assembles refrigerator.

Foregoing is only schematic, never means restriction.Except above-mentioned schematic aspect, embodiment and characteristic, detailed description of the invention by reference to the accompanying drawings and below, further aspect, embodiment and characteristic will become obvious.

Accompanying drawing explanation

Figure 1A is the sectional view of the tilt container do not tilted of correlation technique.

Figure 1B is the sectional view of the tilt container of the inclination of correlation technique.

Fig. 2 is the perspective view with the decomposition of the schematic refrigerator doors of schematic tiltable container, shelf or casing according to embodiment of the present disclosure.

Fig. 3 illustrates the schematic diagram of schematic retainer.

Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 C illustrates the sectional view of the schematic tiltable container of the refrigerator doors be connected to according to embodiment of the present disclosure, shelf or casing.

Fig. 5 illustrates the perspective view of the schematic tiltable container of the refrigerator doors be connected to according to embodiment of the present disclosure, shelf or casing.

Fig. 6 illustrates the perspective view of the schematic refrigerator on the inner surface of the door according to embodiment of the present disclosure with one or more schematic tiltable container, shelf or casing.

Detailed description of the invention

In specific descriptions below, with reference to the accompanying drawing forming its part.Exemplary embodiment, accompanying drawing and/or claim described in specifically describing are not used in restriction.When not deviating from spirit and/or the scope of the theme presented at this, other embodiments can be used, also can carry out other and changing.

Below, will describe more fully embodiment of the present disclosure by reference to the accompanying drawings, easily realize illustrative examples of the present disclosure to make the those skilled in the art belonging to the disclosure.As skilled in the art will recognize, described illustrative examples can realize in a number of different manners, and does not depart from spirit or scope of the present disclosure, is also not limited to illustrative examples described herein.

It should be noted that accompanying drawing is schematic, instead of illustrate with concrete size.The relative size of the part in accompanying drawing and ratio can zoom in or out dimensionally, and preliminary dimension is only schematic, but not determinate.In order to show same or similar feature, identical reference number represents identical structure, element or the part shown in two width or more width accompanying drawing.

Embodiment of the present disclosure is shown specifically desirable embodiment of the present disclosure.As a result, can expect to make various amendment to accompanying drawing.Therefore, illustrative examples is not limited to the concrete form in shown region, such as, can comprise the amendment (such as, by manufacturing) to form.

Below, will describe in detail by reference to the accompanying drawings according to one or more illustrative examples of the present disclosure.Structure of the present disclosure and being clearly understood by detailed description below according to the operation of structure of the present disclosure and effect.Although illustrate identical element in different figures, similar elements can be denoted by like references, and unnecessary fuzzy in order to avoid causing theme of the present disclosure, can omit the detailed explanation to known construction.

Fig. 2 is the decomposition diagram with the schematic refrigerator of tiltable container, shelf or casing and door according to embodiment of the present disclosure.

As shown in Figure 2, according to embodiments more of the present disclosure, this refrigerator comprises tiltable container, shelf or casing 21, inclination retainer 24 and door pearl (door bead) 20.

Tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 comprises the side of two opposite sides of the housing being fixed to inside refrigerator door or the connecting axle 25 of each side.

Tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 comprises outstanding convex 26 of the rotational angle being configured to setting or adjustment tiltable container, shelf or casing 21.The left and right sides of tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 there are connecting axle 25 and outstanding convex 26.

Inclination retainer 24 prevents from tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 from rotating exceeding predetermined angular.

As shown in Figure 3, inclination retainer 24 comprises the recessed hinge 242 of the connecting axle 25 by being connected to tiltable container, shelf or casing 21, and wherein tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 rotates around this connecting axle.

Inclination retainer 24 comprises the retainer fixed cell 241 inclination retainer 24 being connected to an inner side.

Retainer fixed cell 241 comprises as shown in Figure 3 outwards (such as, to refrigerator doors) projection protruded, as shown in Figure 2 plug-in unit 23, this plug-in unit is positioned at the position of the projection relative to refrigerator doors, holds the projection of fixed cell 241 and retainer fixed cell 241 is connected to the surface of a plug-in unit.

In another embodiment, retainer fixed cell 241 has one or more hole or opening, and when retainer fixed cell 241 is connected to inside refrigerator door, the hole of the projection contacts retainer fixed cell 241 on door or opening, and retainer fixed cell 241 is connected to a surface.

As shown in Figure 3, inclination retainer 24 comprises suspender 243 and body, and suspender 243 can be hook-type, and makes tiltable container, shelf or casing stop operating when suspender 243 contacts outstanding convex 26 of tiltable container, shelf or casing 21.Main part comprises pan or opening 242 and retainer fixed cell 241.

Pan or opening 242 can be positioned on the inner surface corresponding to the connecting axle of tiltable container, shelf or casing 21, and pan or opening 242 and connecting axle 25 can have complementary shape (such as, cylindricality and circle).When the connecting axle 25 of tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 is inserted into pan or opening 242, pan or opening 242 make tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 can rotate around connecting axle 25.

The one or more outstanding protuberance (suspension bump) of outstanding convex 26 lockings is formed on suspender 243.Suspender 243 also can comprise one or more groove or recess 245.

According to some embodiments, suspender 243 has multiple groove or recess 245, and outstanding convex 26 have circle or cylindrical shape.Like this, when outstanding convex 26 cross outstanding protuberance 244, it to be locked on adjacent groove/recess 245 and/or in.Outstanding convex 26 are set to cross outstanding protuberance 244 reposefully.The height of outstanding protuberance 244 is selected as realizing the easy motion of outstanding convex 26 and tight lock.

When suspender 243 has multiple groove or recess 245, outstanding convex 26 can be suspended on outstanding protuberance 244, and in the groove resting on suspender 243 or recess 245, to control the rotational angle of tiltable container, shelf or casing 21.

As shown in Fig. 4 A to Fig. 4 C, when inclination retainer 24 has three grooves or recess 245, rotational angle can be controlled in (such as, each phasic change rotational angle about 13 °) in three phases.Certainly, also can by the protuberance 244 of varying number and groove 245(such as, 2 to 6), and protuberance and groove can be configured such that different angles of inclination (such as, 10 ° to 22.5 °) is possible.

Fig. 4 A is the schematic diagram of the original state that schematic tiltable container, shelf or casing are shown, wherein tiltable container, shelf or casing do not rotate.When (such as, away from door) draws tiltable container, shelf or casing forward, tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 rotates, and like this, tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 is with certain angular slope or decline (such as, tilting).Fig. 4 B and Fig. 4 C illustrates such rotary state.

Fig. 4 B illustrates schematic tiltable container, shelf or casing, wherein outstanding convex 26 is suspended on the hanger of an inner side or the first groove of protuberance 244 or recess.In this case, rotational angle is about 13 °, and certainly, other angle is also possible.In figure 4 c, hang on convex 26 the 3rd grooves being suspended in hanger or recess, and rest on the thicker neck of inclination retainer 24.In this case, rotational angle is about 39 °.

Meanwhile, as shown in Figure 5, secondary retainer 210 can be positioned on the lower surface of door.Secondary retainer 210, with certain angular slope, rotates to prevent the lower end of tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 and exceedes predetermined angular.This predetermined angular can be equal to or less than the maximum rotation angle that inclination retainer 24 allows.In the example of Fig. 4 C and Fig. 5, this predetermined angular can be 36 °-39 °.When tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 turns to predetermined angular, tiltable container, shelf or casing 21 contacts this secondary retainer, and prevents it from rotating further.

Fig. 6 illustrates the perspective view on the inner surface of door with the schematic refrigerator of one or more tiltable container, shelf or casing according to embodiments more of the present disclosure.

As shown in Figure 6, multiple tiltable container, shelf or casing can be positioned on the surface of refrigerator doors.

Above-mentioned whole parts do not specially require, so some can omission them describe.

According to above-mentioned, will understand, each embodiment of the present disclosure described herein is only example object, can make various change and amendment, and does not depart from the scope of the present invention that claims limit.Disclosed in description of the present disclosure, illustrative examples can not limit the disclosure.Therefore, the scope of the present disclosure will be understood by claims, and will be interpreted as, and all technology be equivalent in the scope of claims all belong to the scope of the present disclosure.

Claims

1. a refrigerator, comprising:

Door;

Tiltable container, shelf or casing, comprise outstanding convex;

A pair connecting axle, is connected to described door by described tiltable container, shelf or casing; And

Inclination retainer, is positioned at described door on the surface, is connected to of described connecting axle, exceedes predetermined angular for preventing described tiltable container, shelf or body pivot.

2. refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein said inclination retainer comprises and one or morely hangs above described outstanding convex hanger.

3. refrigerator according to claim 2, wherein said outstanding convexly have circle or cylindrical shape.

4. refrigerator according to claim 2, wherein said one or more hanger has configuration.

5. refrigerator according to claim 2, wherein said one or more hanger comprises one or more groove or recess.

6. refrigerator according to claim 5, wherein said each groove or recess both provide tiltable container, shelf or casing from described outstanding convex be engaged time the different anglecs of rotation.

7. refrigerator according to claim 6, the difference of the described anglec of rotation that wherein adjacent groove or recess provide is about 10 ° to 22.5 °.

8. refrigerator according to claim 1, comprises the retainer fixed cell described inclination retainer being connected to the surface of described door further.

9. a refrigerator, comprising:

Door;

Tiltable container, shelf or casing, comprise outstanding convex;

A pair connecting axle, is connected to described door by described tiltable container, shelf or casing;

Inclination retainer, is positioned at described door on the surface, is connected to of described connecting axle, for preventing described tiltable container, shelf or body pivot more than the first predetermined angular; And

Secondary retainer, is positioned on the lower surface of described door, for preventing described tiltable container, shelf or body pivot more than the second predetermined angular

10. refrigerator according to claim 9, wherein said inclination retainer comprises and one or morely hangs above described outstanding convex hanger.

11. refrigerators according to claim 10, wherein said outstanding convexly have circle or cylindrical shape.

12. refrigerators according to claim 10, wherein said one or more hanger has configuration.

13. refrigerators according to claim 10, wherein said one or more hanger comprises one or more groove or recess.

14. refrigerators according to claim 13, wherein said each groove or recess both provide tiltable container, shelf or casing from described outstanding convex be engaged time the different anglecs of rotation.

15. refrigerators according to claim 14, the difference of the described anglec of rotation that wherein adjacent groove or recess provide is about 10 ° to 22.5 °.

16. refrigerators according to claim 1, comprise the retainer fixed cell described inclination retainer being connected to the surface of described door further.