KR100700782B1 - Kimchi refrigerator with fermented soybeans function - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a kimchi refrigerator equipped with a cheongukjang function that the heating means is mounted on the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer provided inside the cheongukjang Khan of the kimchi refrigerator.

To this end, the present invention is formed in a recessed rear from the front of the main body 100 of the kimchi refrigerator to the rear half of the main body 100, to form a space for the production and storage of the cheongukjang 500 and; It is formed in the drawer, the cheongukjang drawer 520 sliding out / in the cheonggukjang compartment 500; Heating means (540) is provided on the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer (520), and heats the inside of the cheongukjang drawer (520); Connection means for supplying power to the heating means 540 is provided in the corresponding position of the cheonggukjang 500 and the cheongukjang drawer 520, selectively contacting withdrawal / mouth of the cheongukjang drawer 520 ( 700). According to the present invention having such a configuration, there is an advantage that the fermentation performance of the Cheonggukjang.

Kimchi Refrigerator, Cheonggukjang, Manufacturing Equipment, Drawer, Heating Means

Description

Kimchi refrigerator with fermented soybeans function}

Figure 1 is a perspective view showing the appearance of a preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention.

Figure 2 is a side cross-sectional view showing the configuration of a preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the function of the cheongukjang according to the present invention.

Figure 3 is an exploded perspective view showing the cheongukjang drawer and the Ucan drawer which is the main component of the preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention.

Figure 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing the internal configuration of the cheongukjang Khan the main configuration of the preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention.

Figure 5 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing the cheongukjang drawer which is the main component of the preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention is drawn out.

Explanation of symbols on the main parts of the drawings

100. Body 120. Outcase

140a. Upper Inner Case 140b. Lower inner case

160. Insulation material 180. Operation control part

182. Display 184. Operation Buttons

200. Storage container 220. Left compartment

222. Left door 240. Ukan

242. Ucandoor 300. Evaporator

300 '. Drawer evaporator 320. Heater

340. Temperature sensor 360. Compressor

380. Battlefield 400. Useorabkan

420. Ucan Drawer 422. Ucan Drawer

424. Ucan Drawer Basket 440. Drawer Rail

460. Withdrawal Guide 500. Cheonggukjang Khan

520. Cheonggukjang Drawer 522. Cheonggukjang Drawer

524. Cheonggukjang drawer basket 540. Heating means

560. Control unit 600. Cheonggukjang container

620. Container body 640. Container lid

700. Connection method 720. Power connector

740. Connector Housing

The present invention relates to a kimchi refrigerator, and more particularly to a kimchi refrigerator equipped with a function of the heating means is mounted on the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer provided inside the cheongukjang drawer of the kimchi refrigerator.

In general, Cheonggukjang is a Korean soybean paste made with soybeans cooked in a hot place to create Bacillus natto. In addition, the anti-cancer prevention and adult disease prevention effect has been proven to increase the consumption of foods that meet the well-being trend.

Because of this, in recent years, a number of devices for manufacturing Cheonggukjang such as slow cooker or all-round cooker have been developed in an effort to easily manufacture Cheonggukjang, but it is necessary to purchase a separate device and have some inconveniences in use such as storage after use. There is this.

In addition, the kimchi refrigerator is a refrigerator made for the purpose of storing kimchi, and is capable of temperature control so that 0-5 ° C. is maintained so that the kimchi can be aged and stored, and has an excellent intermittent performance of cold air compared to a general refrigerator.

In recent years, independent temperature control is possible in each storage space formed inside the Kimchi refrigerator, which is used to store not only kimchi but also various foods such as vegetables, fruits, and meat.

The cooling method of the kimchi refrigerator is divided into an indirect cooling method by the supply of cold air and a direct cooling method that directly cools the inside of the refrigerator, and a direct cooling method having excellent cooling effect and cold storage ability is commonly used.

The kimchi refrigerator is divided into a lid type for opening and closing the lid of the upper surface according to the opening and closing method, a lid type for storing and stacking the kimchi container from the upper side, a drawer type that allows the drawer-type storage space to be pulled in and out, and a combination of the lid type and the drawer type.

However, the prior art as described above has the following problems.

Conventionally, in order to manufacture Cheonggukjang, Cheonggukjang should be manufactured by purchasing a dedicated device for manufacturing Cheonggukjang, and after use, it should be stored in a separate storage space and taken out whenever necessary. have.

In addition, the remaining Cheonggukjang after use should be stored in the freezer because it cannot be stored in the refrigerating chamber due to the storage temperature characteristics of foods stored in the general refrigerator, and should be used after thawing whenever necessary, thereby causing inconvenience in use. .

In addition, there are a number of beneficial bacteria contained in the Cheonggukjang during cryopreservation and thawing, so that the original effect cannot be expected and causes user complaints.

An object of the present invention is to solve the problems of the prior art as described above, and to provide a refrigerator with a Cheonggukjang function that is equipped with a Cheonggukjang compartment to produce a cheonggukjang on one side of the drawer compartment of kimchi refrigerator.

Another object of the present invention relates to a kimchi refrigerator equipped with a cheongukjang function that the heating means is mounted on the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer provided inside the cheongukjangkan.

Still another object of the present invention is to provide a refrigerator having a function of Chunggukjang provided with connection means for selectively applying power to the heating means according to the draw-out of the Cheonggukjang drawer.

Kimchi refrigerator equipped with the function of the cheongukjang according to the present invention for achieving the above object, is formed recessed from the front of the main body of the kimchi refrigerator to the rear half of the main body to form a space for the production and storage of the cheongukjang and; A drawer type, the drawer draws in and out of the cheongukjang drawer; Heating means provided on the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer and heating the inside of the cheongukjang drawer; It is provided at the corresponding position of the cheonggukjang drawer and the cheongukjang drawer, characterized in that it comprises a connection means for supplying power to the heating means by selectively contacting withdrawal / mouth of the cheongukjang drawer.
The inside of the cheongukjang drawer is a cheonggukjang container for receiving food for fermentation is seated.
The heating means is an electric heater that generates heat by electrical resistance.
The heating means is a Peltier element that generates heat by the thermoelectric effect.
The connecting means is provided on one side of the cheongukjang drawer, the power connector for supplying power to the heating means; It is provided on one side of the Cheonggukjang compartment, and comprises a connector housing for selectively mating with the power connector to connect a power source.
The cheongukjang drawer is formed in a corresponding shape so that the storage container in which food is stored when the cheongukjang drawer is not used is accommodated.

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According to the present invention having such a configuration, there is an effect that the fermentation performance of the Cheonggukjang.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, a preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention having the configuration as described above will be described in detail.

1 is a perspective view showing the appearance of a preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention, Figure 2 is a side cross-sectional view showing the configuration of a preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the function of the cheonggukjang.

As shown in these figures, the main body 100 forming the overall shape of the kimchi refrigerator is formed in a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape, the outer case 120 and the outer case 120 forming the appearance of the main body 100 The inner case is provided to be spaced apart at a predetermined interval to form an inner case (140a, 140b) to form a storage space.

The inner cases 140a and 140b are formed in various shapes according to the shape of the storage space formed in the main body 100, and in the case of the composite kimchi refrigerator, an upper inner case forming the storage space above the main body 100. 140a and a lower inner case 140b forming a storage space under the main body 100.

Insulation material 160 is filled between the outer case 120 and the inner cases 140a and 140b. The heat insulator 160 is to prevent heat loss by blocking heat transfer between the storage space inside the inner cases 140a and 140b and the outside of the outer case 120, and it is preferable that a foam having excellent heat insulation performance is used. will be.

Meanwhile, a left compartment 220 and a right compartment 240 are formed at an upper portion of the main body 100. The left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 are formed so that the upper surface is opened as a storage space for storing kimchi or fruits, vegetables, meat, and the like.

The interior of the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 is recessed downward by a predetermined depth downward by the upper inner case 140a so that separate storage containers 200 containing foods including kimchi can be stacked. Will form.

The left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 are partitioned by the upper inner case 140a to form separate storage spaces, respectively, and the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 are adjusted to different temperatures. It is possible to effectively store the food stored in the inside of the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 with different temperature characteristics.

To this end, the coil-shaped evaporator 300 is mounted along the upper outer surface of the upper inner case 140a so as to be wound several times. The evaporator 300 is to cool the upper inner case 140a with latent heat generated when the refrigerant inside the evaporator 300 evaporates. The evaporator 300 is created to be in contact with the upper inner case 140a to be in contact with the inner case 140a. It is possible to cool the inside of the 140b in a direct manner.

In addition, the coil-shaped heater 320 is mounted to be wound a plurality of times along the lower outer surface of the upper inner case 140a. The heater 320 heats the upper inner case 140a for fermentation of kimchi.

In addition, one side between the outer case 120 and the inner cases 140a and 140b, that is, one side on which the evaporator 300 is mounted is provided with a temperature sensor 340 to adjust the operation of the evaporator 300. The temperature inside the upper inner case 140a can be adjusted.

Meanwhile, a left compartment door 222 and a right compartment door 242 are mounted on an upper surface of the main body 100, that is, the opened upper portions of the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240, respectively. The left compartment 222 and the right compartment 242 are hingedly coupled to the rear end of the upper surface of the main body 100 so as to be rotatable.

Accordingly, the left compartment 222 and the right compartment 242 may selectively shield the upper surfaces of the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240, and may be mounted on the top surface of the main body 100 to be the kimchi. The upper surface of the refrigerator main body 100 can be formed.

The operation control unit 180 is formed on the front upper portion of the main body 100. The operation control unit 180 is to adjust the overall operation of the kimchi refrigerator, the operation control unit 180 is provided with a plurality of operation buttons 184 for controlling the operation and the display 182 showing the operating state. do.

Meanwhile, drawer bins 400 and 500 are formed below the main body 100. The drawer compartments 400 and 500 are formed so that the lower inner case 140b is recessed to the rear, and the front opening is formed, and the drawer compartments 400 are formed on the left side of the center and the right side drawer compartment 400 formed on the right side. Compartment.

The cheongukjang drawer 500 and the Useo drawer 400 is mounted inside the cheongukjang drawer 520 and the Ucan drawer 420 which can be slid outwards, respectively, the cheongukjang drawer 520 and the Ukan drawer 420 Each store food for storage.

A drawer evaporator 300 ′ is mounted on an inner surface of the lower inner case 140b forming the inner shape of the drawer compartments 400 and 500. The drawer evaporator 300 'is for cooling the inside of the drawer compartments 400 and 500 and is bent and mounted several times in a meandering manner so as to be evenly distributed on both sides and the rear surface, and the drawer as necessary. The upper and lower surfaces of the compartments 400 and 500 are also provided.

In the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the cheongukjang drawer 520 is formed on the left side of the drawer compartment 400, 500, but may be formed on the right side of the drawer compartment 400, 500 as necessary.

On the other hand, in the rear of the drawer compartment (400, 500) formed in the lower portion of the kimchi refrigerator main body 100, the electric compartment is provided with components for constituting the refrigeration cycle of the kimchi refrigerator, including the compressor 360 and a condenser (not shown) 380 is formed, and the electrical equipment room 380 is separated from the drawer compartments 400 and 500 to form an independent space.

Figure 3 is an exploded perspective view showing the cheongukjang drawer and the Ucan drawer is the main configuration of the preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention, Figure 4 is a kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention The cross-sectional view schematically showing the internal configuration of the cheongukjangkan that is the main configuration of the preferred embodiment of the.

Looking at the drawer bin in more detail as shown in these figures, the drawer compartment 400, 500 provided in the right side drawer compartment 400 inside the right drawer compartment 400, the Ucan drawer door 422 and the Ukan It consists of a drawer basket 424.

The ucan drawer door 422 forms the front shape of the ucan drawer 420, and when the ucan drawer 420 is fully inserted, the ucan drawer door 422 is positioned on the same plane as the front of the main body 100. It forms part of the front appearance of the main body 100.

A wookan drawer basket 424 is formed on the rear side of the wookan drawer door 422. The Ucan drawer basket 424 is to form a storage space for storing kimchi or fruit, vegetables, etc., is formed to be recessed downward to form a predetermined space.

In general, the wookan drawer basket 424 is formed in a substantially rectangular parallelepiped shape with an upper surface, and may be manufactured in various shapes, such as a plastic or metal plate or a basket shape by a wire.

In addition, both sides of the right drawer door 422 are provided with a drawer rail 440, and a corresponding drawout guide 460 is provided on both sides of the right drawer compartment 400 inside the corresponding drawer rail 440. do. Therefore, the drawer drawer 420 is withdrawn / withdrawn by sliding the front / rear by the withdrawal guide 460 and the withdrawal rail 440.

On the other hand, the cheongukjang drawer 520 is provided on the inside of the cheongukjang drawer 500 of the left side of the drawer compartment 400,500 is composed of the cheongukjang drawer door 522 and the cheongukjang drawer basket 524, the appearance of the drawer compartment (400) It is formed in the same manner as the drawer 420.

That is, the Cheongguk drawer door 522 forms the appearance of the Cheongguk drawer 520 and when the Cheongguk drawer 520 is completely inserted, the kimchi drawer door 422 of the kimchi refrigerator main body 100 It forms part of the front facade.

Cheonggukjang drawer basket 524 is mounted on the rear of the cheongukjang drawer door 522. The Cheongguk drawer basket 524 accommodates the Cheonggukjang container 600 for producing and storing the Cheonggukjang drawer is formed in the same shape as the Ukan drawer basket 424.

The heating means 540 is mounted on the bottom of the Cheonggukjang drawer basket 524. The heating means 540 is for fermenting or aging the beans contained in the Cheonggukjang drawer 600 by heating the inside of the Cheongguk drawer 520 is generally used an electric heater that generates heat by electrical resistance Would be preferable.

The electric heater is bent a plurality of times in a meandering manner (蛇行 狀) to be evenly distributed on the lower surface of the cheongukjang drawer basket 524 so as to evenly heat the entire bottom surface of the cheongukjang drawer 520.

The electric heater is preferably mounted on the rear surface of the bottom of the Cheonggukjang drawer basket 524 so as not to be exposed to moisture generated during fermentation of the Cheonggukjang, it is shielded in a separate case or the Cheongguk drawer basket 524 as necessary It may be mounted to be buried in the bottom of the).

On the other hand, if necessary, a Peltier device is mounted on the inner lower surface of the Cheonggukjang 500 instead of the electric heater by the heating means 540. The Peltier element is formed in a flat plate shape unlike the electric heater by heating the inside of the Cheonggukjang 500 by the heat transfer effect.

In addition, the Cheongguk drawer basket 524 is a high thermal conductivity of aluminum or copper so that the heat generated from the heating means 540 can be better transmitted to the Cheongguk drawer container 600 seated inside the Cheongguk drawer basket 524 It would be desirable to be formed of the same metal material.

One side of the Cheonggukjang 500 is provided with a connecting means 700. The connecting means 700 is to selectively apply power to the heating means 540 mounted on the cheongguk drawer basket 524 according to the withdrawal / mouth of the cheongguk drawer 520, the power connector 720 and the connector It consists of a housing 740.

The power connector 720 is for supplying power to the heating means 540, it is provided on the rear lower end of the Cheonggukjang drawer basket 524. The power connector 720 is formed to protrude to the outside, one side is connected to the heating means 540 to transfer power to the heating means 540 when the external power is applied.

In addition, the connector housing 740 is provided at one side of the cheonggukjang compartment 500. The connector housing 740 selectively connects the power supply with the power connector 720 and connects power. The lower inner case corresponding to the position of the power connector 720 when the Cheongguk drawer 520 is fully inserted. It is provided on one side of 140b.

One side of the connector housing 740 is connected to an external power source, and when the power connector 720 is connected to the connector housing 740, external power can be applied to the heating means 540.

Accordingly, as the cheongguk drawer 520 is withdrawn / input, the power connector 720 and the connector housing 740 are selectively coupled or separated so that the heating means 540 mounted on the cheongguk drawer 520 is selectively selected. To be able to work.

On the other hand, the control unit 560 is formed on one side of the cheongukjang (500). The control unit 560 controls the operation of the heating means 540 by controlling the amount of heat of the heating means 540 by the MICOM mounted therein so that the temperature inside the cheonggukjang 500 It will be controlled to maintain the most appropriate temperature for fermentation.

The Chungkookjang drawer container 600 is selectively seated inside the Chungkookjang drawer basket 524. The Cheonggukjang container 600 is a container in which the Cheonggukjang is fermented and stored, and selects the container main body 620 and the upper surface of the container main body 620 formed to be recessed downward to accommodate soybean or Cheonggukjang for fermentation. Consists of a container lid 640 to be shielded by.

The container body 620 is formed in a size that can be seated inside the Cheonggukjang drawer basket 524, a plurality of vents perforated so that the inside of the Cheonggukjang container 600 can maintain the appropriate humidity during fermentation of the Cheonggukjang do.

In addition, the container lid 640 is formed to be separated from the container body 620, and selectively shields the opened upper surface of the container body 620 to seal the Cheonggukjang container 600. The center portion is formed to protrude upward while having a predetermined curvature.

In addition, a drawer evaporator 300 ′ is wound on the outer side of the lower inner case 140 b forming the upper portion of the cheongguk jang 500. The drawer evaporator 300 'is for cooling the inside of the Cheonggukjang compartment 500, ie, the inside of the Cheongguk drawer 520 and the inside of the Cheonggukjang container 600, so that the fermented chunggukjang can be stored at a specific temperature. do.

Hereinafter, the operation of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention having the configuration as described above is as follows.

When external power is applied to the kimchi refrigerator, a refrigeration cycle inside the refrigerator main body 100 operates. That is, the refrigerant compressed by the driving of the compressor 360 is condensed through heat radiation in a condenser (not shown), and the condensed refrigerant is introduced into the evaporator 300 via an expansion valve (not shown).

The refrigerant introduced into the evaporator 300 absorbs latent heat of the surroundings, thereby cooling the inside of the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 of the upper portion of the main body 100. In addition, the refrigerant passing through the evaporator 300 flows back into the compressor 360 through an accumulator (not shown) to circulate the refrigeration cycle.

The left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 may be kept at a low temperature by the refrigeration cycle as described above, and the kimchi or other foods stored in the left compartment 220 and the right compartment 240 may be refrigerated.

In addition, the drawer ucoon 240 under the main body 100 is also cooled by the same method to be able to refrigerated food inside the drawer 420.

On the other hand, looking at the cheongukjang 500 below the main body 100, the user withdraws the Cheonggukjang drawer 520 to expose the Cheonggukjang drawer basket 524 to the outside and then boiled beans in the Cheonggukjang container 600 Alternatively, after filling a certain amount of soaked soybeans, the Cheonggukjang container 600 is seated inside the Cheonggukjang Drawer Basket 524 of the Cheonggukjang Drawer 520.

Next, when the Cheongguk drawer 520 is drawn in and the Cheongguk drawer 500 is completely sealed to the outside, the power connector 720 provided in the Cheongguk drawer 520 of the cheongguk drawer 500 The power may be applied in combination with the connector housing 740 provided inside.

When the power connector 720 and the connector housing 740 are connected and the power is applied, the user operates the operation button 184 of the operation control unit 180 to operate the heating means 540.

At this time, the control unit 560 of the cheongukjangkan 500 detects the temperature of the cheongukjangkan 500 to operate the heating means 540. The heating means 540 is provided on the lower side of the cheongukjang drawer basket 524 to generate heat at the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer basket 524 at the same time as heat.

Therefore, the heat generated from the lower surface of the cheongukjang drawer basket is directly heated to the inside of the cheongukjang drawer, the heat can be delivered to the cheonggukjang more quickly.

By the operation of the heating means 540 the inside of the Cheonggukjang drawer 520 is raised to 40 ~ 43 ℃ the temperature required for the production of Cheonggukjang, soybeans received inside the Cheonggukjang container 600 begins to ferment, The temperature is maintained for 23 to 48 hours until the beans are fully fermented.

And, the user can operate the operation button 184 of the operation control unit 180 by adjusting the temperature inside the cheongguk drawer 520 heated by the heating means 540 to be able to adjust the production time of the cheongukjang will be.

Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view showing a schematic view of the cheongukjang drawer which is a main component of the preferred embodiment of the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the cheongukjang function according to the present invention, referring to the drawing of the cheongukjang drawer with reference to the drawings, the user The gonggukjang drawer 520 of the cheongukjang drawer 520 is grabbed and withdrawn to the front.

When the cheongguk drawer 520 is withdrawn, the connection of the connection means 700 is terminated to cut off the power. That is, the coupling between the power connector 720 and the connector housing 740 is terminated so that the power supply to the heating means 540 is cut off so that no further heating is performed.

On the other hand, in order to store the finished Cheonggukjang should be stored refrigerated at a temperature at which the fermentation bacteria of the Cheonggukjang may be maintained at an appropriate level, for this purpose drawer evaporator (300 ') provided inside the Cheonggukjang (500) to operate do.

By operating the drawer evaporator 300 ', the inner temperature of the cheongukjang drawer 520 is maintained at a low temperature so that the cheonggukjang can maintain an appropriate number of fermentation bacteria.

On the other hand, when the Cheonggukjang drawer 500 with the Cheonggukjang drawer 520 is not manufactured or stored in Cheonggukjang, it is possible to maintain a low temperature by operating the drawer evaporator 300 'so that other foods including kimchi You can save it.

The scope of the present invention is not limited to the above embodiments, and many other modifications based on the present invention will be possible to those skilled in the art within the above technical scope.

For example, in the preferred embodiment of the present invention to provide a heating means in any one of the drawer compartment (400,500) of the combined kimchi refrigerator, it is possible to manufacture the Cheonggukjang, but it is of course also applicable to the drawer type refrigerator as needed. .

 In the kimchi refrigerator equipped with the function of the cheonggukjang according to the present invention as described above in detail, the cheonggukjang drawer with sliding draw-out is mounted on the inside of the cheonggukjang compartment formed on one side of the main body of the kimchi refrigerator, and a heating means is provided on the bottom of the cheongguk drawer It is provided.

Therefore, the heat generated during the operation of the heating means directly heats the inside of the cheongukjang drawer has an effect of improving the fermentation performance of the Cheonggukjang by rapidly increasing the inner temperature of the Cheonggukjang container to produce the Cheonggukjang.

In addition, when the cheongguk drawer is withdrawn, the connection means, that is, the connection between the power connector and the connector housing is terminated to prevent unnecessary heating during the withdrawal of the cheongukjang drawer, thereby preventing unnecessary waste of power, It is possible to prevent injury to the user's body.

Claims (6)

Cheonggukjang Khan is formed recessed from the front of the main body of the kimchi refrigerator to the rear half of the main body to form a space for the production and storage of the cheongukjang; A drawer type, the drawer draws in and out of the cheongukjang drawer; Heating means provided on the bottom of the cheongukjang drawer and heating the inside of the cheongukjang drawer; It is provided at the corresponding position of the Cheonggukjang drawer and the Cheonggukjang drawer, characterized in that it comprises a connection means for supplying power to the heating means by selectively contacting according to the withdrawal / mouth of the cheongukjang drawer Kimchi refrigerator. According to claim 1, wherein the inside of the cheongukjang drawer, kimchi refrigerator equipped with a cheongukjang, characterized in that the cheongukjang container for receiving food for fermentation is seated. According to claim 2, The heating means is a kimchi refrigerator equipped with a cheonggukjang, characterized in that the electric heater that generates heat by electrical resistance. According to claim 2, wherein the heating means is a kimchi refrigerator with a Cheonggukjang, characterized in that the Peltier element that generates heat by the thermoelectric effect. The method of claim 3 or 4, wherein the connecting means, A power connector provided at one side of the cheongukjang drawer and supplying power to the heating means; It is provided on one side of the Cheonggukjang compartment, kimchi refrigerator equipped with a cheongukjang function, characterized in that it comprises a connector housing for connecting the power by selectively mating with the power connector. The method of claim 1, wherein the cheongukjang drawer, Kimchi refrigerator equipped with the Cheonggukjang function, characterized in that it is formed in a corresponding shape so that the storage container is stored and accommodated when not using the Cheonggukjang function.

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