초록

A refrigerator wherein, in order to prevent cold air within the refrigerator body from flowing out while the door is opened, and air curtain will be formed in the opening of the body when the door is opened but will be removed when the door is closed.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A refrigerator comprising a refrigerator body, a door fitted to said refrigerator body so as to be able to be opened and closed, at least one set of an air jetting port and air sucking port provided opposed to each other in the opening of the refrigerator body to form an air curtain in said openi

1. A refrigerator comprising a refrigerator body, a door fitted to said refrigerator body so as to be able to be opened and closed, at least one set of an air jetting port and air sucking port provided opposed to each other in the opening of the refrigerator body to form an air curtain in said opening when said door is opened, a blower arranged within said body and connected on the blowing side to said air jetting port and on the second side to said air sucking port, a normally open first switch means fitted to the handle of said door and closed to start said blower when said handle is gripped by a hand to open said door, and a second switch means fitted to said body and connected in parallel with said first switch and closed to drive said blower when said door is opened. 2. A refrigerator according to claim 1 wherein said air curtain is formed of an air stream flowing in the vertical direction in said opening. 3. A refrigerator according to claim 1 wherein said air curtain is formed of an air stream flowing in the horizontal direction in said opening. 4. A refrigerator according to claim 1 wherein said air curtain is double formed of an air stream flowing in the vertical direction in said opening and an air stream flowing in the horizontal direction in said opening.