摘要 |
The present invention relates to a door switch actuating structure of a refrigerator. The present invention is a door switch actuating structure for a refrigerator whose storage chamber is formed in a refrigerator main body and is opened and closed by a door supported on the refrigerator main body by means of a hinge unit. The door switch actuating structure comprises a door switch 50 which is provided at the hinge unit 40 and includes a button 52 protruding outwardly from a hinge cover 42; and a driving projection 60 which is provided at a position corresponding to the door switch 50 to selectively push the button 52 of the door switch 50 according to an operation for opening and closing the door 35. According to the present invention configured as above, there are advantages in that a configuration of the door switch 50 and a process for installing the door switch 50 are simplified. In addition, the door switch 50 is not affected by an environment within the refrigerator, and prevents an explosive coolant from exploding. Finally, according to the present invention, there is another advantage in that the maintenance of the door switch 50 may be performed only by opening the hinge cover 42 of the hinge unit 40.
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