KR100412409B1 - Kim-Chi Refrigerator for Improving space utilization - Google Patents

Abstract

The present invention relates to a kimchi storage, the machine room cover 40 is configured in the shape having a front portion 42, the upper surface portion 44 and the left and right side portions 46, 47, to the rear of the kimchi storage body (1) By forming a supporting part 60 on which the machine room cover 40 can be seated, the machine room cover 40 closes the opening formed at the rear side of the machine room 7, and replenishes and secures the space of the machine room 7. In addition, the space used in the machine room 7 is expanded, and vent holes are formed not only in the front part 42 but also in the upper surface part 44 and the left and right side parts 46 and 47 to suck the cooling air more efficiently. (7) Provide kimchi storage with improved space utilization to release high heat generated inside.

Description

Kimchi Storage for Improving Space Utilization {Kim-Chi Refrigerator for Improving space utilization}

The present invention relates to a kimchi storage, and more specifically, the machine room cover is configured in a shape having a front portion, an upper surface and both side portions, and to form a support portion on which the machine room cover can be seated to the rear of the kimchi storage body, The machine room cover closes the opening formed at the rear side of the machine room, replenishes and secures the space of the machine room, thereby widening the utilization space of the machine room, and also forms an air vent not only in the front part but also in the upper and both side parts. The present invention relates to a kimchi storage room that improves space utilization to suck cooling air and release high heat generated inside a machine room.

In general, in order to store and store frozen foods and refrigerated foods or fermented foods such as kimchi for a long time, they should be stored at a moderately low temperature. For this purpose, refrigerators having a refrigerator compartment and a freezer compartment are used.

A refrigerator is a type of air conditioner that liquefies a refrigerant compressed by a high temperature and a high pressure in a compressor by a condenser driven by a motor, and moves the refrigerant condensed by the high pressure into a capillary tube having a small diameter of a tube. By evaporating to generate cold air and supplying the generated cold air to the refrigerator main body to store the food stored in the refrigerator freshly, absorbs heat from the evaporator and the vaporized refrigerant is transferred to the condenser through the compressor to condense and liquefied heat Through the above process to be released to the outside is to continue to perform the cooling.

As it is well known, the kimchi storage (or kimchi refrigerator) has been developed recently to allow kimchi to be matured and freshly stored using the principle of the refrigerator only for kimchi. According to the kimchi moderately aged, then maintained at an appropriate temperature is configured to preserve the taste of ripe kimchi for a long time.

In particular, the kimchi storage is being used to store kimchi for a long time in a fast ripening and fresh state, such as apartments difficult to use kimchi dock, and is increasingly used in popularity.

1 is a side cross-sectional view of a conventional kimchi storage consisting of three rooms, and is provided with two storage compartments 8 inside the kimchi storage body 1, so that the storage compartment 8 can be opened and closed. The door 2 which opens and opens upward is hinged 4 at the upper end of the rear surface of the main body 1.

In addition, the lower side of the storage compartment 8 is a vegetable compartment 14 of the drawer type storage system is arranged, the machine chamber 7 is arranged in the rear of the vegetable compartment 14, the compressor 12 for the cooling cycle, the condenser, etc. This is partitioned separately.

Here, a separate kimchi storage tube (9) is inserted into the storage chamber (8) to ripen and store kimchi, and the vegetable chamber (14) is mainly kept fresh by putting vegetables (11) or fruit.

The control of all operations of the kimchi storage is to be made in the operation panel 5 provided on the front of the main body 1, the heat insulating material (10), etc. to put the heat insulation in the area that needs to be insulated inside the main body (1) It is supposed to get.

Figure 2 is an exploded perspective view showing the assembly structure of the machine room cover of the kimchi storage consisting of three conventional rooms.

As shown in the figure, the rear side of the machine room 7 is open for installation and removal of the parts arranged in the machine room 7.

At this time, the opening formed in the rear side of the machine room 7 is closed using the machine room cover 20 having a flat plate shape to protect the machine room 7 in which the cooling devices such as the compressor 12 and the condenser are installed. .

The machine room cover 20 is formed with a plurality of vents 22 for discharging the high heat generated in the machine room 7 to the outside by the suction of the cooling air and the operation of the various devices, the screw fixing is provided at each corner portion The screw hole 20a for this is formed.

In addition, fixing holes 17 are formed at each corner of the opening, and the machine room cover 20 is coupled to the machine room 7 by coupling the screws 19 through the fixing holes 17 and the screw holes 20a. ) The rear opening is closed.

However, in the conventional kimchi storage consisting of one or two rooms (usually the upper part is made up of a storage compartment and the lower part is made of a machine compartment), the space of the machine room is largely configured, and thus it is not necessary to improve the machine room cover structure. As the kimchi storage having three rooms is utilized and the machine room 7 utilization space is narrowed, there is a problem that the structure of the machine room cover 20 should be improved in terms of utilization of the space of the machine room 7.

Accordingly, the present invention has been made to solve the above problems, an object of the present invention is to form a machine room cover having a front portion and an upper surface portion and left and right side portions, the machine room cover is seated behind the kimchi storage body. By forming a supporting part, the machine room cover closes the opening formed at the rear side of the machine room, and replenishes and secures the space of the machine room, thereby widening the utilization space of the machine room, and also the front and left and right sides as well as the front part. Ventilation is also provided on the side part to provide more efficient use of space to suck cooling air more efficiently and to release high heat generated inside the machine room.

1 is a side cross-sectional view showing a conventional kimchi storage consisting of three rooms,

2 is an exploded perspective view showing the assembly structure of the machine room cover of the conventional general kimchi storage;

3 is a perspective view of a machine room cover according to an embodiment of the present invention;

4 is a front view of FIG. 3;

5 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A of FIG.

6 is an enlarged view of a portion B of FIG. 4;

7 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line C-C of FIG.

Figure 8 is a perspective view of the kimchi storage in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, viewed from the rear,

9 is an exploded perspective view illustrating a structure in which a machine room cover is fixed according to an embodiment of the present invention;

10 is a view showing a machine room cover is fixed in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

* Description of the symbols for the main parts of the drawings *

1: body 7: machine room

40: machine room cover 42: front part

44: upper part 46,47: side part

51: incision groove 53: fastening rib

54: fixed flange 60: support portion

62: jamming jaw

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention, while closing the opening of the kimchi reservoir machine room and the vent is formed to discharge the high heat generated by the suction of the cooling air and the operation of various cooling devices to the outside. In the kimchi storage made of, a front portion for forming a plurality of vents for discharging the heat inside, left and right side portions bent at a predetermined angle at the left and right side edges of the front portion and forming a plurality of vents, and the upper portion of the front portion A machine room cover which is bent at an angle at an edge and formed of an upper surface portion forming a plurality of vents; A support portion formed while extending a predetermined length from the bottom surface of the machine room to the rear of the kimchi storage body so that the machine room cover can be seated; It provides a kimchi storage improved space utilization characterized in that it comprises a coupling means for coupling and fixing the machine room cover to the body rear surface of the kimchi storage. Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings in a preferred embodiment of the present invention This will be described in detail.

In this case, the same or similar names are assigned to the same or similar elements as the related art, and detailed description thereof will be omitted.

Figure 3 is a view showing a perspective view of the machine room cover according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 4 is a front view of Figure 3, Figure 5 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA of Figure 4, Figure 6 is a portion B of Figure 4 It is an enlarged view, and FIG. 7 is the CC line partial cutaway sectional drawing of FIG.

First, as shown in FIG. 3, in the configuration of the present invention, the force chamber cover 40 includes: a front portion 42 forming a plurality of vents 48 for discharging heat therein; Left and right side parts 46 which are bent at a predetermined angle at left and right side edges of the front part 42 and form a plurality of vents 50; An upper surface portion 44 which is bent at a predetermined angle at an upper edge of the front portion 42 and forms a plurality of air vents 49; A fixed flange 54 bent along the outer periphery of the upper surface portion 44 and the left and right side portions 46; It comprises a coupling means for coupling the fixing flange 54 to the rear surface of the body (1) of the kimchi storage. The coupling means, a cutting groove formed by cutting a portion of the lower end of the front portion (42) ( 51); A fastening rib 53 formed to be bent and fixed to an inner surface of the front part 42 so as to be visible from the front of the cut groove 51; A support 60 to which a locking jaw 62 is formed at an end thereof while a predetermined length is extended from the bottom surface of the machine room to the rear of the kimchi storage body 1 so as to be fitted to the coupling rib 53; Forming a plurality of screw holes 52 in the fixing flange 54 comprises a screw 19 is fastened and fixed through a fixing hole 66 formed on the back of the body (1) of the kimchi storage. The machine room cover 40 has a shape in which the rear part and the lower part are opened while having the front part 42, the upper part 44, and the two side parts 46 and 47.

As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the front part 42 has an elliptical shape and a plurality of front vents 48 extending in the longitudinal direction in an equally spaced arrangement, and the side parts 46, 47, a plurality of side vents 50 are formed at regular intervals along the longitudinal direction.

In addition, the upper surface portion 44 is formed in an inclined shape with a predetermined inclination from the front to the rear, and one side is formed with a plurality of upper vents 49 at regular intervals.

At this time, the shape and spacing arrangement of the vent holes 48, 49, and 50 formed in the front part 42, the upper part 44, and both side parts 46, 47 are determined by the arrangement position of various devices in the machine room 7, According to the size, it can be arbitrarily configured arbitrarily.

In addition, fixing flanges 54 formed with a plurality of screw holes 52 at predetermined intervals are formed to be bent and extended in the vertical direction on the outer surface around the upper surface portion 44 and both side portions 46 and 47, respectively.

And, in the embodiment of the present invention, one side edge portion of the lower portion of the front portion 42 is cut into a substantially rectangular shape, and the cut portion passes through a wire such as a power supply line connected to the outside in the interior of the machine room 7. It is a wire entrance 43 formed to be.

In addition, a portion of the lower end of the front portion 42 is cut to form a cut groove 51, and a fastening rib 53 is fixed to an inner side of the cut portion, and a central portion of the lower portion of the front portion 42 is provided at a lower portion thereof. Coupling hole 55 is formed.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the fastening rib 53 has a shape in which an upper end thereof is bent in a "b" shape, and a lower end portion thereof is bent outward at an angle to form an insertion part 53a.

The fastening ribs 53 having the above shape are fixed on the inner surface of the front portion 42 to form a constant insertion groove between the inner surface and the inner surface.

Figure 8 is a perspective view of the kimchi storage in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention from the rear, Figure 9 is an exploded perspective view showing a structure in which the machine room cover is fixed according to an embodiment of the present invention, Figure 10 is an embodiment of the present invention Machine room cover according to the fixed state is shown.

As shown in Figure 8, in the kimchi storage according to an embodiment of the present invention is provided with a support portion 60 is formed by extending a predetermined length to the rear of the kimchi storage body 1 from the bottom surface of the kimchi storage machine room (7). do.

The support part 60 is formed in a flat shape along the left and right length direction of the body 1 while having the same size as the width of the machine room cover 40 so that the machine room cover 40 can be seated thereon. At the end thereof, a locking jaw 62 bent upwardly is formed.

In addition, a plurality of fixing holes 66 are formed at regular intervals along the upper and both sides of the opening of the machine room 7, and a fastening hole 65 is formed at the central portion of the locking jaw 62.

Hereinafter, the operation and effects of the present invention will be described in detail.

According to the kimchi storage according to the present invention, the machine room cover 40 is composed of a front portion 42, an upper surface portion 44 and the left and right side portions (46, 47).

A plurality of vent holes 48, 49, and 50 are formed in the front part 42, the upper part 44, and the left and right side parts 46 and 47, and fastening ribs 53 are formed at predetermined portions of the lower part of the front part 42. The fixed flange 54 having a plurality of screw holes 52 is formed on the outer surface of the upper surface portion 44 and the left and right side portions 46 and 47.

In addition, the back of the kimchi storage body (1) is formed with a support 60 so that the machine room cover 40 is seated, the end of the support 60 is bent to the upper engaging jaw 62 ).

In this configuration, as shown in FIG. 9, the opening of the rear of the machine room 7 is closed by using the machine room cover 40, and the machine room cover 40 is rear of the kimchi storage body 1. It is placed while being seated on the support 60 made to extend.

At this time, the locking jaw 62 formed at the end of the supporting part 60 is fitted through the insertion part 53a of the fastening rib 53 provided at the lower end of the front part 42.

In addition, the fixing flange 54 formed along the upper surface portion 44 and the left and right side portion 46 of the machine room cover 40 is in close contact with the rear surface of the kimchi storage body 1, the fixing flange 54. The screw 19 is assembled through a screw hole 52 formed in the c) and a fixing hole 66 formed in the body 1 to fix the machine room cover 40.

At this time, the screw 19 is also assembled and fixed through the coupling hole 55 formed at the lower end of the front part 42 of the machine room cover 40 and the locking jaw 62.

Therefore, according to the machine room cover structure according to the embodiment of the present invention, the machine room cover 40 is a kimchi as shown in FIG. 10 with the machine room cover 40 closing the opening at the rear of the machine room 7. It protrudes to the rear of the reservoir body 1.

At this time, a space of a predetermined size is formed by the upper surface part 44 of the machine room cover 40, both side parts 46 and 47, and the support part 60. As a result, the space of the machine room 7 is replenished and added. Done.

That is, as much space as the part of the machine room cover 40 protruding to the rear of the kimchi storage body 1 can be utilized as the space of the machine room 1.

In view of the increased use of space, it can be applied to all kimchi storage, but especially in the case of kimchi storage consisting of three rooms, which is increasing recently, the space of the machine room 7 becomes narrower, Application becomes even more useful.

In addition, according to the machine room cover 40 according to the embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of vent holes 48, 49, and 50 are formed in the left and right side parts 46 and 47 and the upper surface part 44 as well as the front part 42. In this way, the cooling air can be introduced more quickly and efficiently and the high heat can be discharged.

In particular, when the hot air inside the machine room 7 is discharged, since the air in the hot state flows upward by the convection phenomenon, it can be effectively discharged through the vent 49 formed in the upper surface portion 44 The hot air can be discharged in various directions through the vents 50 of both side parts 46 and 47.

According to the kimchi storage improved space utilization according to the present invention as described above, the machine room cover is configured in a shape having a front portion, an upper surface and both side portions, the machine room cover can be seated to the rear of the kimchi storage body By forming a supporting part, the machine room cover closes the opening formed at the rear of the machine room, and replenishes and secures the space of the machine room, thereby increasing the utilization space of the machine room, and also venting the upper and both sides as well as the front part. It is effective to suck cooling air more efficiently and release the high heat generated inside the machine room. In addition, since the machine room is moved to the rear, the internal space of the kimchi storage becomes wider, which is installed at the lower part of the front and is slid open. It also has the advantage of being able to use the space of the vegetable storage room.

Claims (5)

Kimchi storage In the Kimchi storage, which closes the opening at the back of the machine room and is provided with a vent, the high temperature generated by the suction of cooling air and the operation of various cooling devices can be released to the outside. A front part which forms a plurality of vents to discharge heat from the inside, a left and right side part which is bent at a predetermined angle at the left and right side edges of the front part and forms a plurality of vents, and is bent at a predetermined angle at an upper edge of the front part A machine room cover having an upper surface portion for forming a plurality of vents; A support portion formed while extending a predetermined length from the bottom surface of the machine room to the rear of the kimchi storage body so that the machine room cover can be seated; Coupling means for fixing the machine room cover to the body rear surface of the kimchi storage; Kimchi storage improved space utilization, characterized in that configured to include. The method of claim 1, The coupling means is formed with a plurality of screw holes along the outer circumference of the machine room cover is fixed flange made to be screwed to the back of the body of the kimchi storage, and is formed bent upward from the end of the support portion Kimchi storage improved space utilization characterized in that it comprises a locking jaw, and a fastening rib formed on the inner surface of the front portion of the machine room cover to be fixed to the locking jaw. The method of claim 2, The fastening rib has a shape in which the upper end is bent in a "b" shape and the lower end of the kimchi storage improved space utilization, characterized in that to form an insertion portion is bent outward at an angle again. The method of claim 1, One side edge of the front portion is cut and the kimchi storage space is improved, characterized in that the wire entrance is formed so that the inner wire can pass through. The method of claim 2, Kimchi storage improved space utilization, characterized in that by fastening the screw through the coupling hole formed in the lower end of the front portion of the machine room cover and the fastening hole formed in the locking jaw of the base portion.