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The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a cold air generator configured to generate cold air. The refrigerator also includes a first storage chamber configured to receive the cold air generated by the cold air generator. The refrigerator further includes a first s

The present disclosure relates to a refrigerator. The refrigerator includes a cold air generator configured to generate cold air. The refrigerator also includes a first storage chamber configured to receive the cold air generated by the cold air generator. The refrigerator further includes a first storage chamber door configured to open and close an access point to the first storage chamber and configured to store at least one of food and ice stuffs. In addition, the refrigerator includes a second storage chamber, having a container and positioned on the first storage chamber, wherein the second storage chamber is configured to be movable in front and rear directions.

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1. A refrigerator comprising: a cold air generator configured to generate cold air;a first storage chamber configured to receive the cold air generated by the cold air generator;a first storage chamber door configured to open and close an access point to the first storage chamber and configured to s

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A refrigerator comprising: a cold air generator configured to generate cold air;a first storage chamber configured to receive the cold air generated by the cold air generator;a first storage chamber door configured to open and close an access point to the first storage chamber and configured to store at least one of food and ice stuffs;a second storage chamber, having a container and positioned on the first storage chamber, wherein the container is configured to be movable in front and rear directions as well as up and down directions;a second storage chamber door configured to open and close the second storage chamber, wherein an upper side of the second storage chamber door is rotatably fixed to enable a lower side of the second storage chamber door to open rotatably;a plurality of links rotatably connected to the second storage chamber door and configured to rotate to expose the container of the second storage chamber;a plurality of racks respectively connected to the links; anda support connected to a rear surface of the container and configured to support the container when the container moves up and down from a top of the first storage chamber,wherein the links are provided on both sides of the second storage chamber door and the racks are provided on both sides of the second storage chamber, andwherein the support has a sloped front surface defined as a plane and the container moves simultaneously down and forward along the sloped front surface when moving down from the top of the first storage chamber, and moves simultaneously up and backward along the sloped front surface when moving up to the top of the first storage chamber. 2. The refrigerator of claim 1, wherein the container is configured to be movable up and down. 3. The refrigerator of claim 2, wherein the container is configured to move down with no electrical driving force. 4. The refrigerator of claim 1, wherein the container is configured to slidably move in front and rear directions. 5. The refrigerator of claim 1, further comprising: a speed reducing device mounted to the support and configured to reduce a moving down speed of the container. 6. The refrigerator of claim 1 further comprising: a first slider mounted to the support, and configured to slide along a first sliding guide. 7. The refrigerator of claim 1, further comprising: a drawing out plate slidably connected to the second storage chamber. 8. The refrigerator of claim 7, further comprising: a second slider mounted to the drawing out plate and configured to be slidably along a second sliding guide. 9. The refrigerator of claim 8, further comprising: a stopper connected to the second sliding guide and configured to prevent the container from moving beyond the stopper in a reversal direction. 10. The refrigerator of claim 1, wherein the first storage chamber is at least one of a refrigerating chamber and a freezing chamber. 11. The refrigerator as claimed in claim 1, further comprising: a compressor positioned in a rear part of the second storage chamber and configured to compress a refrigerant. 12. The refrigerator of claim 1, further comprising: a motor configured to move the container in response to a command. 13. The refrigerator of claim 1, wherein the links and the racks are configured to allow the container to move to a position where at least a portion of the container is lower than a lowermost wall of the second storage chamber. 14. A refrigerator comprising: a cold air generator configured to generate cold air;a first storage chamber configured to receive the cold air generated by the cold air generator;a storage chamber door configured to open and close at least the first storage chamber and configured to store at least one of food and ice stuffs;a second storage chamber, having a container and positioned on the first storage chamber, wherein the container is configured to be movable in front and rear directions;a second storage chamber door configured to open and close the second storage chamber, wherein an upper side of the second storage chamber door is rotatably fixed to enable a lower side of the second storage chamber door to open rotatably;a plurality of links rotatably connected to the second storage chamber door and configured to rotate to expose the container of the second storage chamber;a plurality of racks respectively connected to the links and configured to move the container forward and backward;a support connected to a rear surface of the container and configured to allow the container to move down and forward or up and backward; andwherein the links are provided on both sides of the second storage chamber door and the racks are provided on both sides of the second storage chamber; andwherein, as the lower side of the second storage chamber door rotates upward to open the second storage chamber, the links and the racks slide the container forward until the container exits the second storage chamber and then the links and the racks allow the container to move downward; andwherein the support has a sloped front surface defined as a plane, the racks guide movement of the container as the container slides forward, the support does not guide movement of the container as the container slides forward, the support guides movement of the container as the container moves simultaneously down and forward along the sloped front surface, the racks do not guide movement of the container as the container moves down and forward, and the support guides movement of the container as the container moves simultaneously up and backward along the sloped front surface. 15. The refrigerator of claim 14, wherein the container is configured to be movable up and down. 16. The refrigerator of claim 14, further comprising: a drawing out plate slidably connected to the second storage chamber, 17. The refrigerator of claim 16, further comprising: a slider mounted to the drawing out plate and configured to be slidable along a sliding guide. 18. The refrigerator of claim 14, further comprising: a stopper connected to a sliding guide and configured to prevent the container from moving in a reversal movement. 19. The refrigerator of claim 14, wherein the first storage chamber is at least one of a refrigerating chamber and a freezing chamber. 20. The refrigerator as claimed in claim 14, further comprising: a compressor positioned in a rear part of the second storage chamber and configured to compress a refrigerant. 21. The refrigerator of claim 14, wherein the container is configured to move in front and rear directions. 22. The refrigerator of claim 14, wherein the links and the racks are configured to allow the container to move to a position where at least a portion of the container is lower than a lowermost wall of the second storage chamber. 23. A refrigerator comprising: a cold air generator configured to generate cold air;a first storage chamber configured to receive the cold air generated by the cold air generator;a first storage chamber door configured to open and close an access point to the first storage chamber and configured to store at least one of food and ice stuffs;a second storage chamber having a container to slidably be movable in front and rear directions,a second storage chamber door configured to open and close the second storage chamber, wherein the second storage chamber door rotates on a horizontal axis to open the second storage chamber, and an upper side of the second storage chamber door is rotatably fixed to enable a lower side of the second storage chamber door to open rotatably;a connecting member configured to connect the second storage chamber door with the container; anda support connected to a rear surface of the container, the support having a sloped front surface defined as plane,wherein, when the second storage chamber door stops rotating to close the second storage chamber, the container stops moving in horizontal direction,wherein, as the lower side of the second storage chamber door rotates upward to open the second storage chamber, the container moves forward until the container exits the second storage chamber and then the container moves simultaneously downward and forward along the sloped front surface, andwherein the container moves simultaneously up and backward aloe the sloped front surface when returning to the second storage chamber. 24. The refrigerator of claim 23, wherein, when the second storage chamber door starts rotating to open the second storage chamber, the container starts moving in horizontal direction. 25. The refrigerator of claim 23, further comprising: a stopping member configured to stop horizontal movement of the container when the container is located on a predetermined position,wherein the container is accommodated to the second storage chamber in the predetermined position. 26. The refrigerator of claim 25, wherein the stopping member comprises: a drawing out plate configured to guide a horizontal movement of the container anda sliding groove configured to guide a movement of the drawing out plate. 27. The refrigerator of claim 23, wherein the connecting member comprises: a plurality of links rotatably connected to the second storage chamber door and configured to rotate to expose the container of the second storage chamber; anda plurality of racks respectively connected to the links;wherein the links are provided on both sides of the second storage chamber door and the racks are provided on both sides of the second storage chamber.