Defrost water draining unit for a refrigerator

Details Defrost water draining unit for a refrigerator Defrost water draining unit for a refrigerator

2006-02-14

2006-02-14

Jiang, Chen Wen (Department: 3744)

Refrigeration

With means preventing or handling atmospheric condensate...

Retainer or flow director for atmospheric condensate

C062S288000, C062S291000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06997008

ABSTRACT:
A refrigerator having a draining unit to drain defrost water, produced by both an evaporator and a refrigerant pipe, to an outside of a cabinet thereof. The refrigerator having a storage compartment defined in the cabinet, with an evaporator provided in the cabinet to supply cool air to the storage compartment. A first defrost water tray having a first drain port is positioned under the evaporator to drain the defrost water produced by the evaporator. A second defrost water tray is positioned under both the refrigerant pipe extending to the evaporator and the first drain port of the first defrost water tray, so as to guide a draining of the defrost water produced by the refrigerant pipe and the defrost water drained from the first drain port of the first defrost water tray. The second defrost water tray having a second drain port which is connected to a drain guide hose.

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patent: 5966958 (1999-10-01), Maynard

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