Refrigeration – Processes – Congealing flowable material – e.g. – ice making
Reexamination Certificate
2009-08-28
2010-12-28
Jules, Frantz F (Department: 3744)
Refrigeration
Processes
Congealing flowable material, e.g., ice making
C062S340000, C062S348000, C062S389000, C222S146600
Reexamination Certificate
active
07856832
ABSTRACT:
A refrigerator that allows a user to receive supercooled beverage through a dispenser in the refrigerator door. The refrigerator includes a main body having a compartment and a door opening and closing the compartment, a supercooling compartment in the main body to supercool a beverage, and a dispenser in the door to dispense supercooled liquid from the supercooling compartment without opening the door. A supercooled liquid tank is detachably installed in the supercooling compartment to supercool beverage. The supercooling compartment is installed in the rear side of the door such that a supercooling compartment door may be installed in the front side of the door to open and close the supercooling compartment in front of the door.
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Ha Joo Young
Hahm Kyung Hee
Kim Jeong Han
Kim Yong Han
Lee Hye Ran
Comings Daniel C
Jules Frantz F
Samsung Electronics Co,. Ltd.
Staas & Halsey , LLP
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