| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a refrigerator having a water supply device in which a film due to remaining water is not produced in a front end opening of a water supply tube unit, and a component can be removed for cleaning, and which is safe and hygienic. <P>SOLUTION: In the refrigerator in which an ice making chamber 7 is disposed at a lower part of a refrigeration compartment 6 and which has the water supply device 20 provided removably within the refrigeration compartment 6 for supplying ice making water to the ice making chamber 7, the water supply device 20 is configured from: a water supply tank 21 comprising a water supply tank body 22 with its top surface opened and a lid body 24 for closing a top surface opening of the water supply tank body 22, and provided with a water supply pipe line 23 with its upper and lower parts opened within the water supply tank body 22 and with its lower part protruded from the bottom part, a detachably installed water supply pump 25, and a water supply pipe 26 connecting the water supply pump 25 and the water supply pipe line 23; a drive part 30 for driving the water supply pump 25 without contact; and a water supply pipe unit 35 having an upper part watertightly communicated with the water supply pipe line 23 of the water supply tank 21 and at least a lower part formed in an elliptical shape and opened detachably within the ice making chamber 7. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |
