摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a refrigerator that can shorten the time required for cooling a cold chamber to achieve saving of energy. <P>SOLUTION: The refrigerator includes: a cold air distributing chamber 15 which is provided on a back side of a freezing chamber 9, and to which an evaporator 16 and a blower 17 are mounted; a cold chamber duct 18 which is provided on a back side of the cold chamber 8 and is in communication with the cold air distributing chamber 15 to feed cold air to the cold chamber; a first cold chamber cold air return duct that is provided along the back of the cold chamber while being in communication with an inlet hole provided in an upper part of the cold chamber, and also is in communication with a first partition wall 6 to suck the warm air from the upper part of the cold chamber; a second cold chamber cold air return duct 22 for merging the cold air from the bottom of the cold chamber 8 via the first partition wall 6 with the warm air of the first cold chamber cold air return duct; a vegetable compartment duct that is in communication with the first cold chamber cold air return duct to feed cold air to a vegetable compartment 10; a freezing chamber cold air return duct 24 that is provided in a second partition wall 7 to communicate the freezing chamber 9 with the cold air distributing chamber 15; and a vegetable compartment cold air return duct 25 that is provided in the second partition wall 7 to communicate the vegetable compartment 10 with the cold air distributing chamber 15. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT |