REFRIGERATOR

摘要

A refrigerator characterized by comprising storage case (35), as a partitioned portion different in temperature, placed inside a cold storage (2), wherein a light source (13) composed of an LED having a wavelength in a ultraviolet region is installed to thereby be able to inactivate the proliferative function of microorganisms deposited on the wall surfaces inside the storage case (35) and the surfaces of stored articles, whereby the hygienic conditions inside a switching chamber (6) can be maintained, discoloring, foul odor and slime on the surfaces of the stored articles caused by food microorganisms can be delayed to thereby able to always keep the interior of the storage case (35) clean and improve preservability.