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Provided is a refrigerator including a main body provided with a chilly storage, a refrigerator door rotatably coupled to the main body, a home bar at the refrigerator door, the home bar being provided with an opening, and a basket on an inside of the home bar, the basket being configured to store a

Provided is a refrigerator including a main body provided with a chilly storage, a refrigerator door rotatably coupled to the main body, a home bar at the refrigerator door, the home bar being provided with an opening, and a basket on an inside of the home bar, the basket being configured to store an object, wherein the home bar includes a home bar door rotatably provided on a side of the opening, and a driving device providing a driving force to vertically move the basket according to rotation of the home bar door. A gear assembly is operated while the home bar door is opened or closed, so that the home bar basket can easily move upward or downward.

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1. A refrigerator comprising: a main body provided with a compartment for storing foods;a refrigerator door rotatably coupled to the main body, the refrigerator door provided with an opening and a pair of hinge holes provided at a lower part of the opening;a home bar door hingedly coupled to the ope

1. A refrigerator comprising: a main body provided with a compartment for storing foods;a refrigerator door rotatably coupled to the main body, the refrigerator door provided with an opening and a pair of hinge holes provided at a lower part of the opening;a home bar door hingedly coupled to the opening of the refrigerator door, the home bar door provided with a hinge shaft coupled to the hinge holes;a first gear joined on the hinge shaft to rotate with the movement of the home bar door;at least one second gear communicating with the first gear to rotate according to motion of the first gear;a moving member communicating with the second gear to be vertically movable and having a rack gear which is contacted with the second gear; anda basket coupled to the moving member,wherein the basket is located under the opening within the compartment when the home bar door is closed and moves upward to be located at a height corresponding to the opening within the compartment when the home bar door is pulled down to be opened. 2. The refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the at least one second gear includes one gear rotatable in one direction of clockwise and counter clockwise and another gear rotatable in the other direction of clockwise and counter clockwise. 3. The refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the first gear and the at least one second gear form a gear assembly, and wherein the refrigerator further comprises a driving motor to rotate the gear assembly. 4. The refrigerator according to claim 3, wherein the gear assembly is provided with a sensor sensing rotation of the gear assembly. 5. The refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the moving member is movably inserted into a guide groove provided at an inner surface of the refrigerator door. 6. The refrigerator according to claim 5, wherein the moving member comprises: a guide rail inserted into the guide groove, andthe guide groove is provided with a recess into which the guide rail is inserted. 7. The refrigerator according to claim 1, wherein the moving member comprises a vertically arranged plate-shaped gear. 8. The refrigerator according to claim 1, further comprising: a seating portion coupled to the moving member on which the basket is received;a supporting part located under the seating portion; andan elastic member disposed between the seating portion and the supporting part to provide elastic force to the basket when the home bar door is opened. 9. The refrigerator according to claim 1, further comprising: at least another moving member; anda connecting portion connecting said moving members.