KR20140021228A - Speaker assembling structure for refrigerator - Google Patents

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KR20140021228A
KR20140021228A KR1020120087301A KR20120087301A KR20140021228A KR 20140021228 A KR20140021228 A KR 20140021228A KR 1020120087301 A KR1020120087301 A KR 1020120087301A KR 20120087301 A KR20120087301 A KR 20120087301A KR 20140021228 A KR20140021228 A KR 20140021228A
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/12—Arrangements of compartments additional to cooling compartments; Combinations of refrigerators with other equipment, e.g. stove
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D23/00—General constructional features
    • F25D23/02—Doors; Covers
    • F25D23/028—Details
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • F25D29/008—Alarm devices
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    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/16—Sound input; Sound output
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/02—Casings; Cabinets ; Supports therefor; Mountings therein
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2323/00—General constructional features not provided for in other groups of this subclass
    • F25D2323/02—Details of doors or covers not otherwise covered
    • F25D2323/024—Door hinges
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2400/00—General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
    • F25D2400/10—Refrigerator top-coolers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D2400/00—General features of, or devices for refrigerators, cold rooms, ice-boxes, or for cooling or freezing apparatus not covered by any other subclass
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Abstract

The present invention relates to an audio module mounting structure for a refrigerator. An audio module mounting part in which an audio module is mounted is provided between hinge parts. An audio transmitting hole is formed in a front surface of the audio module mounting part to transmit audio well to the outside of the audio module. According to the present invention, the audio module is disposed between the hinge parts, thereby facilitating the assembly and disassembly of the audio module mounting part. Further, the audio module mounting part is assembled and disassembled by opening a cover of the audio module mounting part as an injection part, thereby facilitating the management of the audio module mounting part and improving the convenience of customers. Further, the audio transmitting hole is not exposed even when a door is closed, thereby exhibiting a beautiful appearance.

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Speaker assembling structure for refrigerator}

The present invention relates to an acoustic module mounting structure of a refrigerator capable of providing guidance of a selected mode by voice when a button is selected to help a consumer select a function.

The conventional Kimchi refrigerator front panel assembly includes a front panel, a front panel guide installed on the front panel, and a display panel installed in front of the front panel guide.

Among them, the display panel indicates food type, storage temperature, and the like, and is provided with buttons for selecting each function. However, in the conventional kimchi refrigerator, when the button of the display panel is pressed to select each function, only the result of food type or storage temperature is displayed, and thus the user must read the instruction manual for correct use.

In order to solve this inconvenience, there is a structure in which a speaker is disposed on the back of the display panel, which is tempered glass, but there is a disadvantage in that sound is not transmitted because a hole for sound transmission is not drilled in the glass display panel.

In addition, the acoustic device of the conventional refrigerator is presented in Republic of Korea Patent No. 0764279 (2007.9.28).

According to the above publication, a speaker is mounted in a hinge cover that connects a main body and a door of a stand-type refrigerator.

However, this structure is applicable only to the stand-type refrigerator, there is a limit to apply to the kimchi refrigerator of the top-opening type.

The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, the sound can be delivered to the front of the body well to the consumer, the sound module mounting structure of the refrigerator can increase the convenience of the consumer by easy repair or replacement of the sound module The purpose is to provide.

The present invention provides a sound module mounting portion in which the sound module is mounted between the hinge portions, and a sound transmitting hole is formed on the front surface of the sound module mounting portion so that the sound of the sound module can be well transmitted to the outside. It is done.

In the present invention, the rear of the sound module mounting portion is open, the rear of the sound module mounting portion is characterized in that the cover for opening and closing the rear surface is mounted.

In the present invention, the cover is characterized in that the sound module fixing portion is provided to fix one side of the sound module.

In the present invention, the acoustic module mounting portion is characterized in that the magnetic switch for detecting the opening of the door from the main body is installed.

In the present invention, a compartment for partitioning the storage compartment is formed between the storage compartment and the storage compartment provided in the main body, and between the door and the door disposed above the storage compartment is arranged with a sound transmission space along the compartment, The sound module mounting part is disposed at the rear side of the partition, and the sound of the sound module is transmitted to the outside through the sound transmission hole and is transmitted to the front of the main body along the sound transmission space.

According to the acoustic module mounting structure of the refrigerator of the present invention, the following effects are obtained.

It is easy to assemble and disassemble the sound module mounting part by placing the sound module in the space between the hinge parts, and to handle and easy to open and assemble and disassemble the cover of the sound module mounting part, which is an injection part, thereby increasing consumer convenience.

In addition, the sound transmission hole is not exposed when the door is closed and is beautiful in appearance, while the sound transmitted to the outside through the sound transmission hole is transmitted to the front of the main body along the sound transmission space, so that the sound can be delivered to the consumer well.

1 is a perspective view illustrating a refrigerator to which an acoustic module mounting structure of a refrigerator according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention is applied.
Fig. 2 is an enlarged perspective view of a portion A of Fig. 1; Fig.
3 and 4 are perspective views showing a state in which the cover is separated from the acoustic module mounting portion of FIG.
5 is a perspective view of the cover of FIG.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. Prior to this, terms and words used in the present specification and claims should not be construed as limited to ordinary or dictionary terms, and the inventor should appropriately interpret the concepts of the terms appropriately The present invention should be construed in accordance with the meaning and concept consistent with the technical idea of the present invention.

Therefore, the embodiments described in this specification and the configurations shown in the drawings are merely the most preferred embodiments of the present invention and do not represent all the technical ideas of the present invention. Therefore, It is to be understood that equivalents and modifications are possible.

The acoustic module mounting structure of the refrigerator according to the preferred embodiment of the present invention is suitable for the kimchi refrigerator of the upper opening type.

A refrigerator according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, as shown in FIG. 1, includes a main body 100 and a door 200.

The main body 100 has an upper surface refurbished, and a storage compartment 110 for accommodating a storage container in which kimchi or the like is housed is provided in the main body 100. In this embodiment, two storage compartments 110 are provided, and the number and arrangement of the storage compartments 110 may vary depending on the embodiment. A compartment 130 is formed between the storage compartment 110 and the storage compartment 110 to divide the two storage compartments 110, and the space inside the main body 100 is divided into two spaces by the compartment 130. To lose.

In addition, the front of the main body 100 is mounted with a display panel 101, the display panel 101 indicates the type of food, storage temperature, etc., the front of the display panel 101 has buttons for selecting each function, etc. It is provided.

At least one or more doors 200 are hinged to one side of the main body 100 by a hinge to open and close the upper surface of the main body 100. As two storage compartments 110 are provided in this embodiment, two doors 200 are provided, and for convenience, a door disposed at the left side of the main body 100 is called a first door 200a and the main body 100. The door disposed on the right side of the door) is called a second door 200b.

The first door 200a is hinged to two first hinge portions 210a which are spaced apart from each other on the rear side of the main body 100, and likewise, the second door 200b is located on the rear side of the main body 100. It is hinged to two second hinge portions 210b spaced apart from each other.

The first door 200a and the second door 200b are not disposed to be in contact with each other, but are disposed with an acoustic transmission space between the first door 200a and the second door 200b, and in particular, the partition 130. It is arranged to leave the sound transmission space along.

An acoustic module mounting unit 300 is provided between the first hinge portion 210a and the second hinge portion 210b disposed adjacent to each other. In addition, the acoustic module mounting unit 300 is preferably disposed on the rear side of the partition 130.

As shown in FIG. 3, the acoustic module mounting unit 300 has a space therein so as to mount the acoustic module 310 that transmits sound, and as shown in FIG. 2, the acoustic module mounting unit ( The front of the 300 is formed with a plurality of sound transmission holes 301 to transmit the sound of the sound module 310 to the outside well. That is, the sound transmitted to the outside through the sound transmission hole 301 is transmitted to the front surface of the main body 100 along the sound transmission space.

In this embodiment, as the acoustic module 310 is mounted above the inner space of the acoustic module mounting unit 300, the sound transmission hole 301 is formed above the front surface of the acoustic module mounting unit 300. In addition, in this embodiment, the acoustic module 310 is a circular speaker.

Looking at the internal structure of the acoustic module mounting unit 300, as shown in Figure 3, the acoustic module 310 is disposed on the upper side of the inner space of the acoustic module mounting unit 300, the lower side of the inner space of the acoustic module mounting unit 300 The magnetic switch 330 is installed.

That is, the door 200 is equipped with a magnet (not shown), the magnetic switch 330 for detecting the magnet is mounted in the interior space of the acoustic module mounting unit 300, the door 200 from the main body 100 The magnetic switch 330 may detect the opening. Since this structure is a conventionally known structure, a detailed description thereof will be omitted.

The rear of the magnetic switch 330 is formed with a fixing protrusion 340 is inserted into the fixing protrusion insertion portion 380 of the cover 350 to be described later. As shown in FIG. 4, the fixing protrusion 340 protrudes from the magnetic switch 330 in the shape of two circular pipes arranged at intervals from each other.

On the other hand, the acoustic module mounting portion 300, as shown in Figure 4, it is preferable that the rear surface is open. On the rear side of the opened acoustic module mounting unit 300, a cover 350 for opening and closing the rear side is mounted as shown in FIG.

The sound module fixing part 370 may be provided on the inner surface of the cover 350 to fix one side of the sound module 310.

In the present embodiment, the sound module fixing part 370 includes a first fixing plate 371 and a second fixing plate 372 spaced apart from each other so that one side of the sound module 310, which is a circular speaker, may be fixed. One side of the speaker 310 is inserted into and fixed to a space between the fixing plate 371 and the second fixing plate 372.

A fixing protrusion inserting portion 380 is formed to protrude from the lower side of the sound module fixing portion 370, which is under the inner surface of the cover 350, so that the fixing protrusion 340 described above may be inserted.

In addition, the support plate 390 is formed to protrude on both sides of the inner surface of the cover 350 so as to hold both sides of the magnetic switch 330, and is fixed to the acoustic module fixing part 370 between the support plates 390 on both sides. The protrusion insertion part 380 is arrange | positioned.

In the present embodiment, the side surface of the acoustic module mounting unit 300 has a semicircular pipe shape with both ends open as shown in FIG. 3, and the side surface of the cover 350 has both ends open as shown in FIG. 4. In the shape of a semi-circular pipe, the side surface of the state in which the cover 350 is mounted on the acoustic module mounting unit 300 has a circular pipe shape with open ends.

Hereinafter, an operation state of the acoustic module mounting structure of the refrigerator of the present invention configured as described above is as follows.

When the sound module 310 is used, the sound of the sound module 310 mounted in the sound module mounting unit 300 is transmitted to the outside through the sound transmission hole 301 when the button installed in the display panel 101 is operated. It is transmitted to the front of the main body 100 along the space. In particular, when a user operates a button of the display panel 101, the user may transmit a setting state of the selected function and a description of the selected function by voice.

When the sound module 310 is repaired, the cover 350 may be opened from the rear of the sound module mounting unit 300 to disassemble and repair or replace the sound module 310.

As such, the sound module 310 is disposed in the space between the hinge parts 210a and 210b to facilitate the assembly and disassembly of the sound module mounting part 300, and to cover the cover 350 of the sound module mounting part 300, which is an injection part. It is easy to handle because it is opened, assembled and disassembled, which can increase consumer convenience.

In addition, the sound transmission hole 301 is not exposed when the door 200 is closed and is beautiful in appearance, and at the same time, the sound transmitted to the outside through the sound transmission hole 301 is transferred to the front of the main body 100 along the sound transmission space. It can transmit sound well to the consumer.

While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed exemplary embodiments. It is to be understood that various changes and modifications may be made without departing from the scope of the appended claims.

100: main body 101: display panel
110: storage compartment 130: compartment
200,200a, 200b: Door 210a, 210b: Hinge
300: sound module mounting portion 301: sound transmission hole
310: sound module 330: magnetic switch
340: fixing protrusion 350: cover
370: sound module fixing part 380: fixing protrusion insertion part
390: support plate

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A main body with an open top surface; And
And at least one door coupled to the main body by a hinge to open and close the upper surface of the main body.
A sound module mounting structure of the refrigerator, wherein a space is provided between the hinge portion and the hinge portion of the door so as to mount a sound module for transmitting sound. The method of claim 1,
Between the hinge portion and the hinge portion of the door there is provided an acoustic module mounting portion for mounting the acoustic module therein,
The sound module mounting structure of the refrigerator, characterized in that the sound transmitting hole is formed on the front surface of the sound module mounting portion so that the sound of the sound module can be well transmitted to the outside. 3. The method of claim 2,
The rear of the acoustic module mounting portion is open,
A sound module mounting structure of the refrigerator, characterized in that a cover for opening and closing the rear is mounted on the rear of the sound module mounting portion. The method of claim 3,
The cover is provided with a sound module fixing structure, characterized in that the sound module fixing portion is provided to fix one side of the sound module. 5. The method according to any one of claims 2 to 4,
The acoustic module mounting structure of the refrigerator, characterized in that the magnetic switch for detecting the opening of the door from the main body is installed. 5. The method according to any one of claims 2 to 4,
A compartment for partitioning the storage compartment is formed between the storage compartment and the storage compartment provided in the main body,
Between the door and the door disposed in the upper portion of the storage compartment is arranged with a sound transmission space along the compartment,
The acoustic module mounting unit is disposed on the rear side of the partition unit, and the sound module of the refrigerator is transmitted to the outside through the sound transmission hole and is transferred to the front of the main body along the sound transmission space. rescue.
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